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Specimen recordcat. no. 7,587habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

LinuxGSM

Offline 153.168.53.201:28015 checked 7h ago

monthly wipes moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#7,587
top 34%
Last wipe
26d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75111:0012:0013:0014:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k21 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 34% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 21h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 12 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 22:59 UTC FW26d ago 1 – running 1

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does LinuxGSM rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, LinuxGSM places at #7,587, within the top 34% of ranked servers.

How busy is LinuxGSM?

We have no live count for LinuxGSM right now. It was last seen 7 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and 12:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on LinuxGSM mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags LinuxGSM publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include LinuxGSM?

These Rust Population lists include LinuxGSM: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on LinuxGSM?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 12 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on LinuxGSM?

The force wipe is the only wipe LinuxGSM takes, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 26 days 22 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does LinuxGSM run?

The map on LinuxGSM is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on LinuxGSM?

Nothing in LinuxGSM's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does LinuxGSM run?

On Linux, LinuxGSM runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is LinuxGSM online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, LinuxGSM was last seen 7 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 12 of 168 hours were online, or 7%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is LinuxGSM located?

A region is not published by LinuxGSM. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 153.168.53.201:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join LinuxGSM?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 153.168.53.201:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.