How do I install mods on my Rust server
We explain how to install mods on your Rust server.
First, make sure that the Oxide plugin is activated under Addons.
Without this, mods usually will not work.
Tip: We recommend using an FTP program such as Filezilla.
Follow these steps:
- Start and stop your server. The server status must be
Server not running. - Connect to the Gameserver FTP using your FTP program.
You can find the login credentials in the FTP overview by clicking on FTP. - Upload the mods to the following folder:
/oxide/plugins/ - After uploading your mods, start your server.
- Once the server has started, stop it again.
The server status must beServer is not running. - Reconnect to the Gameserver FTP.
- If your mods have created configuration files, you will typically find them here:
/oxide/config - To edit them, download these files, make your changes, and upload them again.
- Once you have completed the mod installation, start your server.