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Empyrion: Becoming an Admin

Learn how to grant administrator rights to have full control over your server and effectively manage game features → Find out more now

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Introduction

Granting administrator rights allows you easy and comprehensive management with full control over your server. As an administrator, you can use all available options and features the game offers directly in-game. All the steps you need to take to grant administrator rights for your server are described below.

Configuring adminconfig

The file "adminconfig.yaml" that you need to edit is located in the "Saves" directory.
To open this directory, please follow the instructions for access via FTP.

The following values are set by default:

The previously found Steam64ID must now be entered after "Id:".

"Permission" determines the rank assigned to the user.
The ranks are assigned as follows:

PermissionRank
3Gamemaster
6Moderator
9Admin

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Use the tool steamid.io/lookup by entering your profile link.
The adminconfig.yaml file in the Saves directory, accessible via FTP – enter your Steam64ID after Id: there.
Via the Permission value in adminconfig.yaml: 3 = Gamemaster, 6 = Moderator, 9 = Admin.

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