nameserver
Offline 178.177.238.135:28015 checked 34d ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does nameserver rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,670 for player hours, which puts nameserver in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How busy is nameserver?
At this count nameserver is offline, with its last sighting 34 days 12 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on nameserver mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags nameserver publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include nameserver?
nameserver appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on nameserver?
Too few wipes are on record for nameserver to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 39 days 23 hours ago.
Settings
Which map does nameserver run?
nameserver uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on nameserver?
Nothing in nameserver's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is not running.
About the server
Which version of Rust does nameserver run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what nameserver uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is nameserver online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, nameserver was last seen 34 days 12 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 24 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is nameserver located?
A region is not published by nameserver. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 178.177.238.135:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join nameserver?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 178.177.238.135:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.