Squad Admins.cfg Builder

Define permission roles, assign SteamID64s, and generate a ready-to-upload Admins.cfg for your Squad dedicated server.

Place the file at SquadGame/ServerConfig/Admins.cfg and restart or use the AdminForceRestartMatch console command.

Quick Presets

Add Role

Role Name

Permissions

Permission Flag Reference all 21 Squad flags

changemap Switch to another map or layer

pause Pause server gameplay

cheat Use server cheat commands

private Password-protect the server

balance Bypass team balance enforcement

chat Send admin broadcasts and admin chat

kick Kick a player from the server

ban Ban a player from the server

config Access admin console and change server config

cameraman Spectate players in admin camera mode

immune Cannot be kicked or banned by other admins

manageserver Shut down the server

featuretest Access experimental features added by developers

reserve Has a reserved slot — can join when server is full

demos Record server-side demos

clientdemos Record demos on the client side via commands or replay UI

debug Show admin stats command and other debugging info

teamchange Change teams without waiting for the timer

forceteamchange Issue the ForceTeamChange command on players

canseeadminchat See admin chat and team-kill / admin-join notifications

startvote Start votes (vote map, vote kick, etc.)

Generated Admins.cfg

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// Admins.cfg — generated by DustBowl.Games
// https://dustbowl.games/tools/squad-admins
// Place at: SquadGame/ServerConfig/Admins.cfg

// No roles or admins defined yet.

File path: SquadGame/ServerConfig/Admins.cfg

Changes take effect after a server restart or AdminForceRestartMatch.

Format:

Group=RoleName:perm1,perm2

Admin=SteamID64:RoleName

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