Installing Mods on Your ETS 2 Server

Export mods from your local ETS 2 game and upload them to your dedicated Euro Truck Simulator 2 server.

To upload mods to your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server, you first need to activate and export them from your local game. This guide covers the full process.

Exporting Mods Locally

If you have not already, you will need to enable the ETS 2 in-game console first.

Activate Your Mods

Open ETS 2 and under Mods, select the mods you would like to activate, then click Confirm Changes.

Export Server Packages

Load into a career game, then open the console with ~. Type export_server_packages and press Enter.

Locate the Exported Files

Press Windows Key + R and enter:

%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2

Copy the server_packages.dat and server_packages.sii files.

Uploading Mods to Your Server

Stop Your Server

Access the XGamingServer Panel and stop your ETS 2 server.

Navigate to the Server Files

In the sidebar, go to Files. Navigate to .local/share/Euro Truck Simulator 2.

Replace the Package Files

Delete the existing server_packages.dat and server_packages.sii files. Upload your exported copies in their place.

Start Your Server

Start your server to load the new mods.

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