Space Engineers Server Settings Generator

Generate a SpaceEngineers-Dedicated.cfg for your Space Engineers dedicated server. Fill in the form and copy the live XML output below.

Preset:

Server Identity

ServerName

ServerDescription

ServerPassword (leave blank for public)

AdminPassword

MaxPlayers — 16

264128

World Settings

WorldName

SessionName

GameMode

AutoSaveInMinutes

MaxBackupSaves

Number of rolling save backups kept on disk.

EnableCopyPaste — allow clipboard paste in game EnableSpectator — enable spectator camera EnableAdminMenu — show admin menu in-game

Gameplay Multipliers

InventorySizeMultiplier

BlocksInventoryMultiplier

AssemblerSpeedMultiplier

AssemblerEfficiencyMultiplier

RefinerySpeedMultiplier

WelderSpeedMultiplier

GrinderSpeedMultiplier

EnableOxygen — enable oxygen and pressurization EnableEconomy — enable trade stations & NPC economy

Network

ServerPort (default 27016)

Steam Port (default 8080)

GroupID (Steam group ID for whitelist, 0 = disabled)

PauseGameWhenEmpty — pause simulation when no players online EnableSteamGroupWhitelist — restrict to Steam group members

Mods (0 mods)

Enter Steam Workshop mod IDs. These are the numeric IDs from the Workshop URL (e.g. steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=123456789).

How to use this file

Save as SpaceEngineers-Dedicated.cfg in your Space Engineers server directory. The SE Dedicated Server tool can also import this file from its GUI.

Note: Password fields are intentionally omitted — password hashing must be configured through the SE Dedicated Server GUI for security.

Output — SpaceEngineers-Dedicated.cfg

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<MyConfigDedicated xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

  <SessionSettings>
    <GameMode>Survival</GameMode>
    <InventorySizeMultiplier>1</InventorySizeMultiplier>
    <BlocksInventoryMultiplier>1</BlocksInventoryMultiplier>
    <AssemblerSpeedMultiplier>1</AssemblerSpeedMultiplier>
    <AssemblerEfficiencyMultiplier>1</AssemblerEfficiencyMultiplier>
    <RefinerySpeedMultiplier>1</RefinerySpeedMultiplier>
    <WelderSpeedMultiplier>1</WelderSpeedMultiplier>
    <GrinderSpeedMultiplier>1</GrinderSpeedMultiplier>
    <EnableOxygen>true</EnableOxygen>
    <EnableEconomy>false</EnableEconomy>
    <AutoSaveInMinutes>5</AutoSaveInMinutes>
    <EnableCopyPaste>false</EnableCopyPaste>
    <EnableSpectator>false</EnableSpectator>
    <EnableAdminMenu>true</EnableAdminMenu>
  </SessionSettings>

  <Mods />

  <ServerName>Space Engineers Server</ServerName>
  <ServerDescription></ServerDescription>
  <WorldName>Star System</WorldName>
  <SessionName>My World</SessionName>
  <ServerPort>27016</ServerPort>
  <SteamPort>8080</SteamPort>
  <MaxPlayers>16</MaxPlayers>
  <AutoSaveInMinutes>5</AutoSaveInMinutes>
  <PauseGameWhenEmpty>true</PauseGameWhenEmpty>
  <GroupID>0</GroupID>
  <EnableSteamGroupWhitelist>false</EnableSteamGroupWhitelist>
  <MaxBackupSaves>5</MaxBackupSaves>

  <!-- Password fields must be set using the SE Dedicated Server tool GUI for hashing -->
  <ServerPasswordHash></ServerPasswordHash>
  <ServerPasswordSalt></ServerPasswordSalt>

</MyConfigDedicated>

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