Personalizing your BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server with a unique name and description can help it stand out and inform players about your server's features. Using the Game Panel (Pterodactyl), you can easily set or update your server's name and description. Follow these steps to customize your server's identity.
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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Once in the Game Panel, go to the 'File Management' section of your server.
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Find and open the server configuration file. This is usually named 'ServerConfig.toml', 'settings.json', or a similar name.
Step 3: Editing the Configuration File
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Within the configuration file, look for the sections where the server name and description are defined. These might be labeled as
serverNameandserverDescription, or similar terms. -
Enter your desired server name and description in the respective fields. Ensure that the text is enclosed in quotes, for example:
serverName = "Your Server Name"serverDescription = "Your Server Description" -
Save the changes to the configuration file.
Step 4: Restart Your Server
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After updating the name and description, go back to the main server page on the Game Panel.
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Restart your server to apply the new settings. Use the control buttons provided in the Game Panel to do this.
Conclusion
Setting the name and description of your BeamNG Drive (BeamMP) server is a simple yet effective way to create a unique identity for your gaming community. With these steps, you can ensure that your server reflects the vibe and nature of the gameplay you offer. Regularly updating your server's description can also be a great way to communicate any changes or special events to your players.
