Server
Server Configuration
Detailed guide for configuring your Longvinter server.
This guide provides a comprehensive explanation of each configuration option for your Longvinter server. These settings can be found in the
You can use these parameters when starting your server. For example:
Game.ini file located at ~/longvinter-server/Longvinter/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/Game.ini.
Remember to restart your server after making changes to the configuration file for the new settings to take effect.
Server Configuration
Server Settings
Server Settings
Sets the name that appears in the server browser.Note: Avoid using “OFFICIAL” in the name to prevent confusion with officially hosted servers.Example:
[EU-WEST] Arlo's HangoutSets the Message of the Day displayed on signs around the island.Example:
Welcome to Arlo's HangoutSets the maximum number of players that can connect simultaneously.Example:
64Sets a password for the server. Leave empty for no password.Note: Use only numbers and letters.Example:
arloisbest123Promotes a website, displayed with the server message and openable in-game.Example:
discord.gg/longvinterAdds a tag for easier server searching.Note: Use only one tag and avoid the word “OFFICIAL” to distinguish from official servers.Example:
PVEGameplay Settings
Gameplay Settings
Enables or disables cooperative play mode.Example:
falseEnables or disables VPN checking for connecting players.Example:
trueSets the cooperative spawn point on the island.Example:
0Enables or disables Player versus Player combat.Example:
falseEnables or disables tent decay to manage abandoned tents.Example:
trueSets the maximum number of tents players can place on the server.Example:
3Sets the maximum respawn time (in seconds) for loot chests.Example:
900Disables wandering traders from spawningExample:
falseAdmin Settings
Admin Settings
Assigns admin privileges to specified EOS IDs. You can get EOS ID from game settings.Note: Add multiple IDs by separating them with a single space.Example:
00023652dd9b4673be20d4f83ab42c5b 0002365d948ad82f373be20d4ff8ab42c5bSets the daily restart time for the server (in 24-hour format).Example:
6Saves backups once a day to two different foldersExample:
trueExample Configuration
Here’s an example of a fully configuredGame.ini file:
Server Parameters
When running your Longvinter server, you can use the following parameters to customize its behavior:Sets the port that the game uses for client connections.Example:
-GamePort=7777