DayZ Server Hosting Guides
Complete guides for setting up and managing your DayZ dedicated server.
DayZ is an open-world survival game set in a post-apocalyptic zombie landscape. With extensive modding, community maps, and hardcore survival mechanics, it's one of the most popular games for dedicated server hosting. These guides cover everything for your XGamingServer DayZ server.
Getting Started
How to Join Your Server
Connect via Steam Favorites, DZSA Launcher, or direct IP.
Make Server Public
Fix your server not appearing in the Community browser.
How to Configure Your Server
Full serverDZ.cfg reference — every setting.
How to Rename Your Server
Change the hostname.
Administration
Maps & Mods
How to Change the Map
Chernarus, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Deer Isle, and more.
How to Install Mods
Workshop mods, bikeys, load order, and -mod parameter.
World Management
Persistence & Time
Save data, cleanup intervals, time acceleration, and wiping.
How to Update
Update to the latest version.
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