Introduction

In this guide, we will show you where to set up your Barotrauma game server and how to make yourself and others an administrator or moderator.

Attention: Start the server for a few moments so that all the needed files are downloaded

Settings

servername, password, maxplayers and much more can be set in the serversettings.xml.

administrator, moderator or other "roles" you can assign in the clientpermissions.xml

and the permissions, descriptions, names and commands of the different "roles" you can set in the permissionpresets.xml.

Path: /home/container/serversettings.xml

Here you can make settings for your server itself

For example:

Path: /home/container/Data/clientpermissions.xml

Here you can give yourself and others roles like administrator, moderator or custom ...

To assign a role to a player, you need to have his SteamID and his InGame Name

1. & 2. enter the code between the "client permissions"

<Client
   name="YOUR INGAME NAME HERE"
   steamid="YOUR STEAM64ID here"
   preset="Admin" />

3. enter the SteamID and the InGame Name of the player

Path: /home/container/Data/permissionpresets.xml

Here you can set the Name, the Description, the Permissions and the executable Commands of the individual "Roles".

You can also create new roles here.