# How to Ban & Unban Players on Your Hytale Server (/docs/hytale/ban-management)



import { Step, Steps } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/steps';

Commands [#commands]

| Command                   | Description                     |
| ------------------------- | ------------------------------- |
| `/kick <player> [reason]` | Remove from server (can rejoin) |
| `/ban <player> [reason]`  | Permanent ban                   |
| `/unban <player>`         | Remove ban                      |

Bans are stored in `bans.json` in the server root.

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Admin & Permissions](/docs/hytale/admin-setup)