Insurgency: Sandstorm RCON Command Reference
Searchable reference for all Insurgency: Sandstorm RCON commands plus gamemodeproperty values for live server tuning. Click any command to copy it.
Connecting with mcrcon
Use mcrcon (or any RCON client) to connect to your server:
mcrcon -H server_ip -P 27015 -p password
Default RCON port is 27015. Configure via RCONPort in Game.ini.
| Command | Syntax | Description | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | help | List available RCON commands. | |
| listplayers | listplayers | List connected players with their SteamIDs. | |
| kick | kick <name or steamid> | Kick a player from the server. | |
| ban | ban <name or steamid> <duration_minutes> <reason> | Ban a player. Use -1 for a permanent ban. | |
| permaban | permaban <name or steamid> <reason> | Permanently ban a player (shorthand for ban with -1 duration). | |
| banid | banid <steamid64> <duration_minutes> <reason> | Ban a player by SteamID64. | |
| unban | unban <steamid64> | Remove an existing ban by SteamID64. | |
| listbans | listbans | List all active bans on the server. | |
| say | say <message> | Broadcast a message to all connected players. | |
| restartround | restartround | Restart the current round immediately. | |
| maps | maps | List all available maps on the server. | |
| scenarios | scenarios | List available scenarios for the current map. | |
| travel | travel <map?scenario=Scenario_...> | Change the current map and/or scenario. | |
| travelscenario | travelscenario <Scenario_Map_Mode_Faction> | Change scenario by its full internal name. | |
| gamemodeproperty | gamemodeproperty <property> <value> | Set a gamemode property live. Changes reset on round restart. See the Properties tab. |
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