9 GUIDES
Mordhau Server Guides
Mordhau dedicated server setup, Game.ini configuration, game modes and map list, PlayfabID admin management, RCON, mods via mod.io, and systemd service guides.
How to Set Up a Mordhau Dedicated ServerInstall a Mordhau dedicated server on Linux using SteamCMD (AppID 629800). Covers anonymous login, the MordhauServer-Linux-Shipping binary, required launch flags, and first-run config generation.Updated Apr 29, 2026Installing Mods on a Mordhau ServerAdd Workshop and mod.io mods to your Mordhau server by listing their IDs in Game.ini. The server downloads and applies them automatically on startup. Covers finding mod IDs, config syntax, and custom PAK files.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Game Modes and Map ListAll Mordhau server game modes and official map names. Map names include a game mode prefix (FL_, TDM_, FFA_, etc.) — use these exact names in MapRotation and the changelevel command.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Server Admin ManagementAdd permanent admins to your Mordhau server using PlayfabIDs in Game.ini, authenticate with adminlogin, and use all available admin console commands for kicking, banning, and managing players.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Server Configuration (Game.ini)Configure your Mordhau server by editing Game.ini: set server name, join password, admin password, max players, RCON settings, map rotation, and tick rate. Includes a complete template and warnings about common config mistakes.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Server Port ForwardingOpen all required UDP ports for a Mordhau dedicated server: 7777 (game), 27015 (Steam query), 15000 (beacon/discovery), and 7778 (RCON). All four are needed for full server browser visibility.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Server RCONConfigure RCON on your Mordhau server: set RconPassword and RconPort in Game.ini, and run admin commands remotely without joining the game.Updated Apr 29, 2026Mordhau Server TroubleshootingFix common Mordhau dedicated server issues: server not showing in browser, config changes not saving, startup crashes from blank lines in Game.ini, and players unable to connect.Updated Apr 29, 2026Running Mordhau Server as a Linux systemd ServiceSet up a systemd service for your Mordhau dedicated server so it starts on boot and restarts automatically after crashes. Includes a complete unit file template and management commands.Updated Apr 29, 2026