# Insurgency: Sandstorm Server Guides (/docs/insurgency-sandstorm)



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

Insurgency: Sandstorm is a tactical FPS built on Unreal Engine 4, featuring intense close-quarters combat, objective-based game modes, and realistic gunplay. With support for PvP and cooperative PvE modes, it's a favorite among tactical shooter fans. These guides will help you get your XGamingServer Insurgency: Sandstorm server set up and running.

Getting Started [#getting-started]

Find your server and connect for the first time.

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Rocket />} title="Connect to Your Server" description="Find your server IP and join via the server browser or direct connect." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/connect-to-your-server" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Configure Your Server" description="Edit server settings through Game.ini and startup parameters." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/configure-your-server" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Change Server Name" description="Set the name that appears in the server browser." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/change-server-name" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Set a Password" description="Restrict access with a server password." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/set-a-password" />
</Cards>

Server Management [#server-management]

Control players, maps, and server access.

<Cards>
  <Card icon={<Shield />} title="Adding Admins" description="Set up RCON and admin access for server management." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/adding-admins" />

  <Card icon={<Settings />} title="Change Map" description="Switch maps and scenarios using the travel command." href="/docs/insurgency-sandstorm/change-map" />
</Cards>

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