You can set up automatic schedules to start, restart, stop your server, or send console commands, at the times you choose.
Note
All schedule times are in UTC +0, so enter your chosen time in UTC. You can use the conversions in the table below.
Creating a Basic Restart Schedule
Creating a schedule only takes a few steps. The example below uses the Daily Server Restart template, which is the quickest way to get started and a good first schedule to set up.
- 1Load Bropanel and select your server.
- 2In the sidebar, go to
Schedules. - 3Click
New Schedulein the top-right. - 4Choose
Daily Server Restart. - 5Give your schedule a name, pick a time (UTC +0), then click
Create Schedule.
Note
Click the time under the schedule name to set how often it repeats. You can also turn on Only when online if you want the schedule to run only while the server is running.
Building a Custom Schedule
Choose Start from Scratch when you want to decide exactly what your schedule does.
- 1
Load Bropanel and select your server.
- 2
In the sidebar, go to
Schedules. - 3
Click
New Schedulein the top-right. - 4
Choose
Start from Scratch, then clickCreate Schedule. - 5
Click the schedule name, type the name you want, then press
Enteror click away to save it. - 6
Click
Add Stepand pick one of the three step types:- Send Command: type a console command for the game you are running, then press
Enteror click away to save it. - Power Action: choose
Start,Stop,Restart, orKill. - Wait: pause before the next step runs, using one of the preset times or your own time in seconds.
- Send Command: type a console command for the game you are running, then press
Not all games support console commands, so the Send Command step will only work on games that do.
Steps run in the order they are listed. To change that order, click and hold the three lines on a step and drag it up or down the list.
Note
Click the time under the schedule name to set how often it repeats. You can also turn on Only when online if you want the schedule to run only while the server is running.
Popular Times for Restart Schedules
Since schedules run in UTC +0, here are the times to enter for a 4 AM restart based on your server's location. If you are using the custom cron option, the matching cron expression is included too.
| Location | Time Zone | Time to Enter (UTC) | Cron (Custom) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | UTC+8 | 8:00 PM | 0 20 * * * |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 7:00 PM | 0 19 * * * |
| Los Angeles | UTC-8 | 12:00 PM | 0 12 * * * |
| Portland | UTC-8 | 12:00 PM | 0 12 * * * |
| Dallas | UTC-6 | 10:00 AM | 0 10 * * * |
| Chicago | UTC-6 | 10:00 AM | 0 10 * * * |
| Miami | UTC-5 | 9:00 AM | 0 9 * * * |
| Ashburn | UTC-5 | 9:00 AM | 0 9 * * * |
| New York | UTC-5 | 9:00 AM | 0 9 * * * |
| Montreal | UTC-5 | 9:00 AM | 0 9 * * * |
| London | UTC±0 | 4:00 AM | 0 4 * * * |
| Frankfurt | UTC+1 | 3:00 AM | 0 3 * * * |
