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Set a Password on Your Palworld Server

How to password protect your Palworld dedicated server so only invited players can join.

Setting a Server Password

Via Startup Tab

  1. Log in to the XGamingServer Panel
  2. Click Startup in the sidebar
  3. Find the Server Password field
  4. Enter your desired password (alphanumeric, no spaces)
  5. Restart your server

Via PalWorldSettings.ini

In Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini:

ServerPassword="YourPasswordHere"

Removing the Password

Set the value to empty:

ServerPassword=""

Or clear the Server Password field in Startup and restart.

📝 Note: The password is separate from the AdminPassword. The server password controls who can join; the admin password controls who gets admin commands.

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Setting a Server Password
Via Startup Tab
Via PalWorldSettings.ini
Removing the Password
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