For a BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server, the Auth Key is a crucial component for server authentication and management. Using the Game Panel (Pterodactyl), you can easily set or update the Auth Key of your server. This guide will take you through the process.
Step 1: Obtaining Your Auth Key
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Visit the official BeamMP website and log in to your account.
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Go to the server management or account section to find your Auth Key.
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Copy the Auth Key as you will need to enter this into your server settings.
Step 2: 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 3: Locate the Server Configuration File
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In the Game Panel, navigate to the 'File Management' section of your server.
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Find and open the server configuration file, which is usually named 'ServerConfig.toml', 'settings.json', or something similar.
Step 4: Setting the Auth Key
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In the configuration file, look for the line that specifies the Auth Key. This might look like
AuthKey = ""or similar. -
Paste your Auth Key between the quotes.
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Save your changes to the configuration file.
Step 5: Restart Your Server
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After setting the Auth Key, return to the main server page on the Game Panel.
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Use the control buttons to restart your server, ensuring the new Auth Key is applied.
Conclusion
Setting the Auth Key on your BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server is a vital step in server setup and security. By following these steps, you can ensure that your server is authenticated and managed properly. Always keep your Auth Key confidential to maintain the security of your server.
