nameserver
Offline 178.177.238.81:28015 checked 22d 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 61% 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
Population
How does nameserver rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #13,769 for player hours, which puts nameserver in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
How busy is nameserver?
nameserver is offline at this count; we last saw it 22 days 16 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on nameserver mean?
These are the tags nameserver publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp15 (Max players): The server has 15 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166494 (Build): This server runs game build 166494; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the 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?
The record holds too few of nameserver's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 26 days 22 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does nameserver run?
The map on nameserver is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on nameserver?
No gather rate appears in the name of nameserver. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does nameserver run?
On Windows, nameserver runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is nameserver online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, nameserver was last seen 22 days 16 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 6 October 2026.
Where is nameserver located?
No region is published by nameserver. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 178.177.238.81:28015.
How to join
How do I join nameserver?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 178.177.238.81:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.