# Icarus Server Guides (/docs/icarus)



import { Rocket, Settings, Globe, Wrench, Shield, Gauge, Puzzle } from "lucide-react";

Everything you need to manage your Icarus dedicated server. From connecting for the first time to uploading custom saves, these guides cover it all.

Getting Started [#getting-started]

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Rocket />} title="Connect to Your Server" description="Join your Icarus server using a direct IP connection." href="/docs/icarus/join-server" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Configure Your Server" description="Adjust basic and advanced server settings." href="/docs/icarus/server-config" />

  <Card icon={<Shield />} title="Set a Password" description="Protect your server with a password." href="/docs/icarus/server-password" />
</Cards>

Server Management [#server-management]

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Globe />} title="Change Server Name" description="Update the hostname shown in the server browser." href="/docs/icarus/rename-server" />

  <Card icon={<Gauge />} title="Max Players" description="Adjust the maximum player slots on your server." href="/docs/icarus/player-slots" />

  <Card icon={<Wrench />} title="Update Server" description="Keep your server running the latest version." href="/docs/icarus/update-guide" />
</Cards>

Administration & Data [#administration--data]

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Shield />} title="Adding Admins" description="Set an admin password and use admin commands." href="/docs/icarus/admin-setup" />

  <Card icon={<Wrench />} title="Upload Existing Save" description="Transfer a local world to your dedicated server." href="/docs/icarus/import-save" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Reset Server" description="Wipe your server and start fresh with a full reinstall." href="/docs/icarus/wipe-reinstall" />
</Cards>

Mods [#mods]

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Puzzle />} title="Install Mods" description="Add Icarus mods from NexusMods or Project Daedalus to the Paks/mods directory." href="/docs/icarus/mod-setup" />
</Cards>

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