rcon ConVars

Every variable and command in the rcon namespace that a Rust dedicated server lists, 17 in all, with the help text it printed and the value we read. How to set them is on the ConVar overview.

Recorded on Rust build 25582902, . Values are what that server returned, which is not always the default.

17 entries

Variables 11

ConVarValueDescription
rcon.banduration300How long in seconds to ban an IP that has exceeded the maximum password failures (default: 300 seconds)
rcon.connectioncooldown1How long (in seconds) before we allow another rcon connection from the same address (default: 1 second)
rcon.ip""IP Address to listen for RCON connections
rcon.logfailedattemptsTrueLog failed attempts and attempts from banned IP addresses (default: true)
rcon.maxconnections500Total number of allowed connections to RCON server. -1 to disable behaviour. Requires server restart after changes
rcon.maxconnectionsperip5Total number of allowed connections to RCON server, on a single IP. -1 to disable behaviour. Requires server restart after changes
rcon.maxpasswordfailures5How many password failures before banning an RCON client's IP (default: 5)
rcon.permanentbanfailedipsFalsePermanently ban IPs that trigger too many failed attempts (default: false)
rcon.port28016Port to listen for RCON connectionsApplies: After a restart
rcon.printFalseIf true, RCON commands will be printed in the console
rcon.webTrueIf set to true, use websocket RCON. If set to false use legacy, source engine RCON. Source engine RCON is DEPRECATEDApplies: After a restart

Commands 6

CommandDescription
rcon.ban_ipBan an IP address from RCON, preventing it from connecting and kick any clients from this IP, this is permanent and persistent
rcon.clear_rcon_failed_loginsClear all failed login attempts
rcon.print_rcon_bansPrint a table of permanently banned IPs and networks. Use '--json' to return a JSON object
rcon.print_rcon_clientsPrint a table of connected RCON clients. Use '--json' to return a JSON object
rcon.print_rcon_failed_loginsPrint a table of clients with failed passwords. Use '--json' to return a JSON object
rcon.unban_ipUnban an IP address from connecting to RCON, will also remove all attempt history

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