ARK Survival Evolved: How to become an admin
As an admin, you have the ability to manage the server directly in the game.
For example, you can kick players, fly around, or activate god mode.
How to become an admin
- Start the game
- Connect to your 4Netplayers Gameserver
- Open the console (Default key TAB)
- Enter the command
enablecheats PASSWORD
and press ENTER.
ReplacePASSWORD
with your set admin password.
CAUTION: You won’t receive any feedback after confirming with the ENTER key!
To check if you have successfully logged in as an admin, follow these steps:
- Open the console (Default key TAB)
- Enter the command
ShowMyAdminManager
and press ENTER. - Now you have the admin menu in front of you and can see and execute all available commands on the right side.
After that, you are an admin and can execute all admin commands.
You can find a complete list of all commands here
Logging admin commands
Admin commands can be logged.
If you want to enable logging, you can add the corresponding function in the GameUserSettings.ini file.
[ServerSettings]
AdminLogging=true