DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/linux/ark-survival-evolved.md

ARK: Survival Evolved

Create and start a headless ARK: Survival Evolved server. More information: https://ark.wiki.gg/wiki/Server_configuration.

• Start the server with a specific map:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}}

• Start the server with a specific session name, server password, and admin password:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}}?SessionName={{session_name}}?ServerPassword={{server_password}}?ServerAdminPassword={{admin_password}}

• Start the server with a specific port and set a maximum player count:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}}?Port={{7777}}?MaxPlayers={{1..70}}

• Enable PvE and disabling PvP:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}}?ServerPVE=true

• Set a multiplier to scale the server difficulty, affecting the maximum level of wild creatures:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}}?DifficultyOffset={{1.0}}

• Enable a specific event:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}} -ActiveEvent={{Summer}}

• Enable automatic mod downloading, installation, and updating (Steam only):

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}} -automanagedmods

• Enable crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store:

{{path/to/ShooterGameServer}} {{TheIsland}} -crossplay -PublicIPForEpic={{ip_address}}