tModLoader server settings explained
All 14 settings a tModLoader server has on ToastHosting, as its Settings page shows them: what each one does, its default, and the values it takes. Where a setting has a name in the game's own configuration file, that name is shown next to it.
Game
World name
A new world is made when there isn't one with this name yet.
World size
Only used when a new world is made.
World difficulty difficulty
Only used when a new world is made.
Seed seed
The code a new world is made from; empty picks a random one.
Server
How many players maxplayers
The most players on the server at once.
Join password password
What players type to join; empty means no password.
Message of the day (MOTD) motd
A message players see when they join.
Cheat protection secure
Switches on the server's extra protection against cheaters.
Language language
The server's language, such as en-US or de-DE.
Advanced
Enemy smoothing npcstream
Lower means less enemy skipping but more network traffic; 0 switches it off. The default is 60.
World backups to keep worldrollbackstokeep
How many older copies of the world the game keeps.
Extra launch options
Extra options added to the game's start command, for people who know the game's own launch flags. Leave it empty otherwise.
Mods
Workshop items
The Steam Workshop IDs of the mods to download, separated by commas; Mods fills it in.
Mods to load
The names of the mods to switch on, separated by commas; Mods fills it in.
The ports a tModLoader server uses
- 7777/TCP Game
These are tModLoader's standard ports. On ToastHosting each server gets ports of its own; the server page shows the address and port to join with, so there is nothing to forward.
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