How to Change the Map on Your DayZ Server
All official and popular community DayZ maps and how to switch between them.
Official Maps
| Map | Template | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chernarus+ | dayzOffline.chernarusplus | Default, 225 km² |
| Livonia | dayzOffline.enoch | Requires Livonia DLC |
| Sakhal | dayzOffline.sakhal | Requires Frostline DLC |
Popular Community Maps
| Map | Workshop ID | Template |
|---|---|---|
| Namalsk Island | 2289456201 | regular.namalsk or hardcore.namalsk |
| Deer Isle | 1602372402 | empty.deerisle |
| Banov | 2415195639 | dayzOffline.banov |
| Esseker | 2462896799 | dayzOffline.Esseker |
Changing the Map
- Stop your server
- Install the map mod if community map (add to
-mod=and copy bikeys) - Upload the mission folder to
mpmissions/ - Edit
serverDZ.cfg— change the template:
class Missions
{
class DayZ
{
template = "dayzOffline.enoch";
};
};- Start the server
📝 Note: Each map has its own separate persistence data in
mpmissions/<template>/storage_1/. Switching maps doesn't delete other maps' saves.
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