Enshrouded

Config Generator

Fill in the fields below to generate a ready-to-use enshrouded_server.json for your Enshrouded dedicated server. For the full setup walkthrough -- getting the server files, required ports and starting it up -- see the Enshrouded setup guide. Not sure your hardware is up to it? Check compatibility first.

The main dedicated-server config, next to the server executable. gameSettings is only read when gameSettingsPreset is "Custom" -- any other preset value overrides it with a bundled difficulty preset.

Source: Keen Games' own official server documentation, hosted on Keen Games' own support domain.

Server Name

Query Port

Max Players (Up To 16)

Difficulty Preset

Admin Group Password

Friend Group Password

Guest Group Password

enshrouded_server.json preview

{
  "name": "Enshrouded Server",
  "saveDirectory": "./savegame",
  "logDirectory": "./logs",
  "ip": "0.0.0.0",
  "queryPort": 15637,
  "slotCount": 16,
  "gameSettingsPreset": "Default",
  "gameSettings": {},
  "userGroups": [
    {
      "name": "Admin",
      "password": "",
      "canKickBan": true,
      "canAccessInventories": true,
      "canEditBase": true,
      "canExtendBase": true,
      "reservedSlots": 0
    },
    {
      "name": "Friend",
      "password": "",
      "canKickBan": false,
      "canAccessInventories": true,
      "canEditBase": true,
      "canExtendBase": true,
      "reservedSlots": 0
    },
    {
      "name": "Guest",
      "password": "",
      "canKickBan": false,
      "canAccessInventories": false,
      "canEditBase": false,
      "canExtendBase": false,
      "reservedSlots": 0
    }
  ]
}

Source: Keen Games' own official server documentation, hosted on Keen Games' own support domain.

Server running but nobody can join?

A wrong or missing setting in this file isn't the only reason players can't connect -- see the connection troubleshooting guide for port forwarding, firewall and CGNAT issues.