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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,625habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

LinuxGSM

Online 185.148.212.4:28015 checked 9m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 4
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 3
Rank
#8,625
top 39%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123407:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 39% 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 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 12h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:36 UTC FW27d ago 0 – running 0

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

Population

How does LinuxGSM rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #8,625 for player hours, which puts LinuxGSM in the top 39% of all ranked servers.

How busy is LinuxGSM?

Of its 4 slots, LinuxGSM is using 0 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 3 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 17:00 UTC, when an average of 3 players were on.

Tags

What do the server tags on LinuxGSM mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags LinuxGSM publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp4 (Max players): The server has 4 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $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 LinuxGSM?

LinuxGSM 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 schedule

What does wipe day look like on LinuxGSM?

Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on LinuxGSM?

LinuxGSM wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 13 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does LinuxGSM run?

LinuxGSM uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on LinuxGSM?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: LinuxGSM states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does LinuxGSM run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for LinuxGSM. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is LinuxGSM online, and how reliable is it?

You will find LinuxGSM online now. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is LinuxGSM located?

A region is not published by LinuxGSM. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 185.148.212.4:28015.

Getting in

How do I join LinuxGSM?

Either enter client.connect 185.148.212.4:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp4
Max players The server has 4 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$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.