Rust start.bat generator

Launch a Rust server with RCON and automatic restarts.

Paste into start.bat

Technical Configuration

Ports, performance and saving.

Port

Game port. Forward it (UDP) on your router.

Tick Rate

Rust's default is 10. Don't go above 30.

Save Interval

Seconds between world saves.

Auto Restart

Brings the server back within seconds of a crash.

Game Configuration

Name, map and player limit.

Server Name

Shown in the server browser.

Identity

Folder for this server's saves and config.

Max Players

Player slots.

World Size

Map size. 3000 to 4500 suits most servers.

Seed

The same seed and size always make the same map.

RCON Configuration

Remote admin access for tools like RustAdmin.

RCON Password

Leave empty to disable RCON.

RCON Port

Forward this TCP port to manage the server remotely.

RCON IP

0.0.0.0 listens on every network interface.

3 fields need attention.

Generated code

start.batbat

1@echo off2title Rust Server3:start4RustDedicated.exe -batchmode -nographics +server.port 28015 +server.level "Procedural Map" +server.seed  +server.worldsize 3500 +server.maxplayers  +server.hostname "" +server.identity "my_server" +server.tickrate 10 +server.saveinterval 6005echo Server stopped. Restarting in 5 seconds, close this window to cancel.6timeout /t 5 /nobreak >nul7goto start