Connect your Dedicated server to GameServerApp
Before you follow the steps below. Make sure you followed at least one of these guides to prepare your machine:
- Prepare your OVH (Linux) server
- Prepare your SoYouStart (Linux) server
- Prepare your Hetzner (Linux) server
- Prepare your Windows server
Machine credentials
Most server providers send an email when your machine finished installing. Assuming you are using one of the supported machine providers, you will receive an e-mail with the server credentials (IP, username & password).
Unsupported provider / home hosted machines
Before connecting a machine that is hosted with a unsupported provider or from your home, make sure to check if your machine is compatible and correctly configured.
1. Go to connecting form
Log in to your GameServerApp account and navigate to page where you can Connect your machine.
2. Enter machine information
Enter the machine information and hit "Validate machine". This will check whether everything is configured correctly.
3. Proceed by completing order
After validating your machine, you can proceed by clicking the big orange "Connect now" button.
4. Installing...
GSA will now start the installation process for your machine.
For Linux systems this generally takes 15 minutes. Windows may take up to 90 minutes, depending on the download speed of your machine.
5. Wait for installation to finish
When the installation is done you will receive an email. Your machine is now ready for use!
Trouble connecting?
If you experience issues, where your players are not able to connect with the game server, please checkout these guides: