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How to Set Up a Satisfactory Dedicated ServerInstall a Satisfactory dedicated server on Linux using SteamCMD (AppID 1690800). Covers anonymous login, the FactoryServer.sh launcher, correct launch argument order, ports, and the unique server claiming process.Installing Mods on a Satisfactory Dedicated ServerInstall mods on a Satisfactory dedicated server using the Satisfactory Mod Manager (SMM) and FICSIT.app. Covers SMM setup, mod installation, server-side vs client-side mods, and update management.Running Satisfactory Server as a systemd ServiceConfigure a Satisfactory dedicated server as a systemd service for automatic startup on boot and crash recovery. Includes a complete unit file with the correct launch argument order.Satisfactory Dedicated Server TroubleshootingFix common Satisfactory dedicated server problems — can't connect, server not showing in browser, ports ignored due to wrong argument order, performance issues, and save file problems.Satisfactory Save Management and BackupsManage Satisfactory dedicated server save files — save locations, manual saves, loading a different save, migrating a local game to a server, backup strategies, and autosave configuration.Satisfactory Server Claiming and Admin ManagementClaim a new Satisfactory dedicated server, set the admin password, grant admin access to other players, and manage the server through the in-game Server Manager.Satisfactory Server ConfigurationConfigure a Satisfactory dedicated server using GameUserSettings.ini and Engine.ini. Covers tick rate, autosave intervals, network settings, and critical stability options.Satisfactory Server Performance TuningOptimize a Satisfactory dedicated server for large factories — tick rate configuration, network bandwidth settings, RAM recommendations, autosave tuning, and tips for reducing factory simulation lag.Satisfactory Server Port ForwardingOpen the correct ports for a Satisfactory dedicated server — UDP+TCP 7777 for game traffic, UDP 15000 for beacon, and UDP 15777 for server query. Includes UFW, firewalld, and router NAT instructions.