The convoy settings for your American Truck Simulator server are all in our game panel. Each time your server starts, they are written to server_config.sii for you, so there's no need to edit the file.
Changing Your ATS Server Settings
- 1Log in to Bropanel and select your server.
- 2In the sidebar, go to
Settings. - 3Edit the setting you want to change. Each one is explained below.
- 4Click
Save & Restartto apply your changes.
Basic Settings
| Setting | What it does |
|---|---|
[Important] Steam Auth token (This must be set) | Your Steam Game Server Login Token (GSLT). Valve requires one for your server to be listed in the server browser, and each server needs its own. See creating a GSLT. |
[Basic] Lobby Name | The convoy name players see in the convoy lobby. See changing your server name. |
[Basic] Server Description | A short description of your convoy, up to 63 characters. |
[Basic] Welcome Message | A message shown to drivers when they join. |
[Basic] Server Password | The password drivers need to join. See setting a password. |
[Basic] Max Players (Read Info) | How many drivers can join, up to 128. Above 8, every player has to edit their game config first. See max players. |
[Basic] Max Vehicles Total | The total number of vehicles allowed on the server, players and AI traffic combined. |
[Basic] Moderator SteamIDs | Players who are made moderators when they join. See adding moderators. |
[Basic] Auto Update | Checks for a server update each time your server starts. See updating your server. |
Gameplay Settings
| Setting | What it does |
|---|---|
[Gameplay] Traffic | Turns AI traffic on or off. |
[Gameplay] Max AI Vehicles Near Players | The most AI vehicles allowed around each player. |
[Gameplay] Max AI Vehicles That Spawn With Players | The most AI vehicles that can spawn near each player. |
[Gameplay] Player Damage | Whether players can take damage from other players. |
[Gameplay] Hide Colliding Players | Hides a colliding vehicle after it teleports. |
[Gameplay] Hide Players In Companies | Hides other players while they're in a company area. |
[Gameplay] Service No Collision | Turns off collisions in service areas. |
[Gameplay] In Menu Ghosting | Turns off collisions for players who have paused the game. |
[Gameplay] Force Speed Limiter | Forces the speed limiter on for every driver. |
[Gameplay] Show Name Tags | Shows player name tags above vehicles. |
Advanced Settings
| Setting | What it does |
|---|---|
[Advanced] Are Mods Optional? | Makes mods that are marked as optional really optional for players. Turning this on can cause problems on a modded server. |
[Advanced] Timezone | The time zone setting for your convoy, from 0 to 2. We recommend leaving this on the default. |
[Advanced] Steam Beta Branch | Runs an older or beta version of the server. See changing your server version. |
Note
Map, DLC and mod choices aren't panel settings. They come from the server_packages files you export from your game. See our mod install guide.
