Palworld Dedicated Server Guide for DUMMIES

if you're searching for the most complete power dedicated server guide you have came to the right place there are two methods for installing the server files the first method will be through Steam Library click on game library on the top left click on the drop- down menu check toos and you will find power dedicated server on your list go ahead and install the server once the server is installed launch it once and close it after this creates but of new files for Server configurations next you will want to navigate to your server folder right click h on to manage then browse local files in this folder look for the file default power settings.ini right clicked and edit highlight everything from here and hit contrl C to copy then click on power folder saved config then Windows Server folder while in this folder look for the file power settings.in right click and add it once you're in the file hit control V to paste the default settings into this file next look for the string admin password you want to set a password for admin access after that's done you can also change your server name from here let's just put my power for an example and here is where you change the maximum number of players once that's done go ahead and close and save this file now let's move on to the next method of installing the server files in this method we will be using steam command to install the server files now download Steam command from the link I've provided in the description then extract steam command. exe to the folder where you want your server to be installed navigate to where you have extracted steam command on this directory type CMD then hit enter a command prompt will be launched then copy and paste the strings I've provided in the description and hit enter this will download and update power server files onto this folder next double click on power. exe wait for this text to appear then close the server this creates the necessary files for your server configurations look for the file default power settings. I9 right click and edit highlight everything from here and hit control C to copy again click on power folder saved config Windows server and this fold look for the file power settings.ini right click and edit hit crl V to paste the default settings into this F once that's done look for the string admin password set a password for admin access edit this string to change the default server name changing this number here changes the maximum number of players allowed onto the server once you're happy with your settings go ahead and close and save this file now the next step is to create a batch file on your desktop so that it's easier for you to start your server with a single click right click on your desktop create a new text file choose the name for the file then change its extension to.bat right click on the file you have just created then choose addit copy the directory address where power server.exe is located then go to your file type start spacebar paste the directory address that you have just copied slow server.exe then copy the strings of arguments from the description below these arguments are optional you may now close and save this file double click on the batch file to start your server you may now fire up your game and connect to your server via 127.0.0.1 col 8211 if you're playing and hosting on the same PC if you're hosting on the second PC connected to the same brother you will have to connect to the IP of the second PC to find this type ip config in the command prompt of your hosting PC and you will find your host IP here in your game type your host IP call an 8211 then click connect if you have connected to a game congratulations you have successfully created your own server however in order for your friends to connect to your server over the Internet they will need to connect to your public IP giving your public IP can be a hassle to remember if you have a dynamic IP so I recommend using duck DNS a free DNS service that binds your public IP to a subdomain and updates it automatically simply create an account with duck DNS and log in to the dashboard here you can find your public IP and most importantly create a subdomain for your friends to join your server once that's done click on install on the top menu choose the domain you have just created then click on Windows GUI a link will be provided to download the graphic user interface the link will direct you to a GitHub page then to an external site where the installation files can be downloaded simply download the zip file extract them to a folder then double click to install once you have installed the graphic user interface for dock DNS simply type duckdns on your start menu to launch the software if you do not have Java installed it will prompt you for an installation simply install Java and rerun duck DNS duck DNS can be found in your tray right click on Duck DNS and click on Duck DNS settings here you need to input your domain and token for your subdomain you can find this information on your duck DNS web dashboard copy and paste this respectively then click okay once that's done hover your mouse onto D DS to check if it's running now that you have your subdomain all set up you may provide your friends with this address in order to connect to your server you may also check if your server is being carried by the game via battl matrix.com simply type your service name and check off official servers then hit search if your server doesn't appear here and your friends do have issues connecting to your server then you might have an issue with port forwarding for Port folding you will have to log into your r's dashboard I am showing an example on how to portf on a tiping router different routers name Port foring differently some CA them Port mapping tunneling punch through and Etc on tiping routers they are called virtual servers under net folding choose a service name and it will do then type 8211 which is the game Service Port onto external port and internal port for internal IP you will have to type in your host local network IP which I've shown how to find them earlier in this video as for protocol type UDP will do but in this video I will be using both TCP and UDP if you still have problems connecting to your game server over the internet you might want to check your Windows Firewall go to your firewall settings click on allow an app through firewall scroll through the list of apps and make sure that P server.exe is allowed or you may also manually create a new firewall inbound rule via advanced settings click on new rule select port select UTP type 8211 allow the connection click on next simply type any name then click finish if I've helped you successfully run a dedicated server I would appreciate if you click on the like And subscribe button on this channel thank you for watching

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Keywords: palworld, server guide, community server, port forwarding

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Length: 7min 50sec (470 seconds)

Published: Wed Jan 24 2024