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Specimen recordcat. no. 9,469habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

LinuxGSM

Online 5.181.58.145:28015 checked 2h ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#9,469
top 43%
Last wipe
5d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 43% 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

Population

How does LinuxGSM rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #9,469 for player hours, which puts LinuxGSM in the top 43% of all ranked servers.

How busy is LinuxGSM?

Of its 50 slots, LinuxGSM is using 0 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 1.

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; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include LinuxGSM?

On Rust Population, LinuxGSM is filed under these lists: 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; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on LinuxGSM?

The record holds too few of LinuxGSM'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. The world it runs now dates from 5 days 4 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does LinuxGSM run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on LinuxGSM.

What are the rules and settings on LinuxGSM?

Nothing in LinuxGSM's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does LinuxGSM run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what LinuxGSM uses. 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. Over the last 4 full days, 96 of 96 hours were online, or 100%. On 23 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is LinuxGSM located?

Nothing published by LinuxGSM states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 5.181.58.145:28015.

How to join

How do I join LinuxGSM?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 5.181.58.145:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
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.