How to Configure Startup Parameters for Your Conan Exiles Server
Common startup parameters and launch arguments for your Conan Exiles dedicated server, including MaxPlayers, ports, and mod loading.
Most Conan Exiles settings live in the .ini files, but some options are passed as command-line parameters when the server launches. On the XGamingServer Panel, these go in Startup → startup command.
Common Parameters
| Parameter | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
-MaxPlayers= | -MaxPlayers=40 | Max concurrent players (overrides Game.ini) |
-multihome= | -multihome=0.0.0.0 | Bind server to a specific IP |
-Port= | -Port=7777 | Game port |
-QueryPort= | -QueryPort=27015 | Steam query / browser port |
-log | -log | Print logs to console (useful for debug) |
-nosteamclient | -nosteamclient | Skip Steam client (for Linux / headless) |
-ModList= | -ModList=../../../ConanSandbox/Mods/modlist.txt | Custom mod list path |
-useallavailablecores | Use every CPU core | |
-servermoduleshash=skip | Skip mod hash verification (dev only) |
Edit on the Panel
In the XGamingServer Panel, click your server and open the Startup tab.
Edit the startup command or individual variables. Parameters are space-separated.
Click Save and restart from Console.
Example Full Startup Command
ConanSandboxServer.exe -log -MaxPlayers=40 -Port=7777 -QueryPort=27015 -useallavailablecoresRelated Guides
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