Customizing the map on your BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server can greatly enhance the multiplayer experience. Using the Game Panel (Pterodactyl), you can easily configure your server's map settings. This guide will show you how to set up your preferred map on your BeamMP server.
Step 1: Access Your Server on Game Panel
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Login to your Game Panel dashboard.
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Select your BeamNG.drive (BeamMP) server from the server list.
Step 2: Locate the Server Configuration File
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In the Game Panel, navigate to the 'File Management' section.
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Find the server configuration file. This is usually named 'ServerConfig.toml', 'settings.json', or something similar.
Step 3: Editing the Configuration File
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Open the configuration file in the Game Panel's file editor.
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Locate the section in the file where the map settings are specified. This could be labeled as [Map], MapSettings, or a similar name.
Step 4: Configuring the Map
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Within the map settings section, specify the map you want to use. This is typically done by setting the map name or file path.
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If necessary, adjust other settings related to the map, such as spawn points, environment settings, or custom parameters unique to the map.
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Save your changes to the configuration file.
Step 5: Uploading Custom Maps
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If you're using a custom map not included with BeamNG.drive, upload the map file to the server through the Game Panel's file management system.
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Ensure the map file is placed in the correct directory as required by the BeamMP server.
Step 6: Restarting the Server
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To apply your map configuration changes, restart the server using the control buttons on the main server page in the Game Panel.
Conclusion
Configuring the map on your BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server can significantly impact the gaming experience. By following these steps, you can set your server up with the perfect map for your players to enjoy. Remember to test the map after configuration to ensure everything runs smoothly.
