Aska server settings: Startup and configuration

Use Display Name, Server Region and Keep Server World Alive in Startup to configure Aska.

Apply a Startup change

  1. Stop the server between sessions. For a save-related change, make a backup first.
  2. Open Startup → Variables, enter a value accepted by the field and wait for it to save.
  3. Start the server and check the result in game. If startup stops, read the first Console error before making another change.
Open Startup → Variables for the controls exposed by this server. This demonstration hides private values; file edits are made through Files.
Aska settings reference
Panel fieldPurpose and accepted values
Display NameSets the ASKA session name for new saves. An existing save can retain its own name. Up to 255 characters.
Server RegionSelects the game’s relay region from the choices accepted by this server configuration. This does not relocate the hosting node. Up to 20 characters.
Keep Server World AliveWhen true, the ASKA world continues updating without players. When false, it loads for the first joining player and unloads after the last player leaves. Accepted values: true, false. Up to 20 characters.

File settings and Startup overrides

The template rewrites display name, server name, password, region and keep server world alive in server properties.txt at startup.

Related guides

Aska server not showing up or unable to connect · Keep an ASKA world running—or pause it when everyone leaves

Documentation

Server configuration reference

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