How to Add Admins to Your Euro Truck Simulator 2 Server
Requirements
- Access to the server folder (either via an SFTP connection or direct access to the server files)
- You can find the SFTP access data in the overview of your game server.
- Steam64_ID of the users to be added as admins
- Text editor (such as Notepad, Notepad++, Windows Editor or Visual Studio Code)
Steps
Locate Config File
Establish an SFTP connection to your server. Navigate to the path ".local/share/Euro Truck Simulator 2".Edit Config File
Search for the file named "server_config.sii". Open this file in a text editor.Add New Admins
Search for the line starting with "moderator_list:". Change the number in the line "moderator_list:" to match the number of admins. Add the Steam64_IDs of the users you want to add as admin. Each Steam64_ID should be on a new line and look like this: "moderator_list[X]: Steam64_ID". X stands for the corresponding position in the list.An example could look like this:
moderator_list: 3 moderator_list[0]: Steam64_ID moderator_list[1]: Steam64_ID moderator_list[2]: Steam64_IDmoderator_list: 3 moderator_list[0]: Steam64_ID moderator_list[1]: Steam64_ID moderator_list[2]: Steam64_IDSave and Restart
Save the changes to the configuration file and close the text editor. Restart the server via the web interface.