How to Set Up Admin & RCON on Your Soulmask Server

How to gain admin access, use GM commands, and set up Telnet/RCON on your Soulmask server.

Gaining Admin (In-Game)

  1. Set -adminpsw="YourPassword" in startup parameters
  2. In-game, press ~ (tilde) to open console
  3. Type: gm key YourPassword

Key Admin Commands

CommandDescription
gm exitSave and shutdown server
TeleportationMove between locations
InvisibilityToggle invisible mode
NPC recruitAim at NPC and recruit
NPC removalRemove selected or all NPCs
XP managementGrant/set experience

Telnet/RCON

Connect via Telnet on port 18888 (TCP, localhost by default):

telnet 127.0.0.1 18888
CommandDescription
helpList available commands
quit <seconds>Save and shutdown with countdown
shutdown <seconds>Same as quit

📝 RCON uses Telnet protocol (not Source RCON). IP whitelist restricts remote access.

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