Empyrion: Galactic Survival server settings: Startup and configuration

Use Server Name, Public and Custom Scenario in Startup to configure Empyrion: Galactic Survival.

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.
Empyrion: Galactic Survival settings reference
Panel fieldPurpose and accepted values
Server NameThe name players see when looking for the session. Use a distinctive name so it is easy to distinguish from other servers. Up to 20 characters.
PublicControls whether the session advertises itself in the game’s browser. A hidden listing does not automatically make a server password-protected. Accepted values: true, false.
Custom ScenarioEnable custom scenario. Name of custom scenario from folder Content\Scenarios. Up to 50 characters.

File settings and Startup overrides

Startup values are written into dedicated.yaml. Preserve YAML indentation and avoid conflicting manual values for managed settings.

Related guides

Empyrion: Galactic Survival server not showing up or unable to connect · Change an Empyrion scenario without overwriting the wrong save

Documentation

Server configuration reference

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