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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,108habitat unknownfirst seen 9 Oct 2026

My Local Server

Offline 178.251.109.242:28015 checked 19d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 6
= 1 player
17% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,108
top 64%
Last wipe
19d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

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
15k10k15k20k9 Oct10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct15 Oct16 Oct

Top 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does My Local Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #14,108 for player hours, which puts My Local Server in the top 64% of all ranked servers.

How busy is My Local Server?

At this count My Local Server is offline, with its last sighting 19 days 22 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on My Local Server mean?

These are the tags My Local Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp6 (Max players): 6 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $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 My Local Server?

These Rust Population lists include My Local Server: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on My Local Server?

Too few wipes are on record for My Local Server 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. Counted from 19 days 23 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does My Local Server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on My Local Server.

What are the rules and settings on My Local Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: My Local Server states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does My Local Server run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what My Local Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is My Local Server online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, My Local Server was last seen 19 days 22 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. On 9 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is My Local Server located?

A region is not published by My Local Server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 178.251.109.242:28015.

How to join

How do I join My Local Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 178.251.109.242:28015. 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 mp6,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp6
Max players 6 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs167398
Build Game build: 167398.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.