How to Configure Your The Bus Server
You can configure your The Bus server via the dashboard and the in-game admin menu.
Settings in the Dashboard
Open the dashboard of your server and navigate to the Settings. There you can adjust the following options:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Server Name | The displayed name of your server |
| Server Password | Password that players need to enter to join |
| Admin Password | Password to protect access to the admin menu |
| Max Players | The maximum number of players on the server |
| Server List | Show server in the public server list |
| Branch | Select game version (e.g. beta) |
Important
It is strongly recommended to set an admin password. Without a password, any player can open the admin menu and change settings.
In-Game Admin Menu
Players with Owner or Admin permissions can open the Admin Menu via the pause menu.
The following settings are available:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Map | Select the active map |
| Operating plan | Set the operating plan for bus routes |
| Weather | Change the current weather |
Available Commands
The following commands can be entered in the in-game chat and require Owner or Admin permissions.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/commands | List all available commands |
/list | Show all players |
/owner <player> | Promote player to Owner |
/admin <player> | Promote player to Admin |
/mod <player> | Promote player to Moderator |
/user <player> | Demote player to User |
/kick <player> | Kick player from server |
/ban <player> | Permanently ban player |
/unban <player> | Unban player |
/tempban <player> <minutes> | Temporarily ban player |
/mute <player> | Mute player |
/unmute <player> | Unmute player |
/say <message> | Send message to chat |
/send <message> | Send message to chat |
/whisper <player> <message> | Send private message to a player |
/time <time> | Change time of day |
/date <date> | Change date |
/weather <weather> | Change weather |
/map <map> | Change active map |
/mapList | Show available maps |
/operatingPlan <plan> | Set operating plan |
/fleet <fleet> | Set fleet |
/tp <player> <x> <y> <z> | Teleport player to coordinates |
/tpd <player> <x> <y> <z> | Teleport player with direction |
/fastTravel | Enable/disable fast travel |
/traffic <value> | Change traffic density |
/tickets <0-100> | Change ticket chance (percent) |
/aiBus | Enable/disable AI buses |
/spawnBus | Spawn bus at stop |
/clearBusses | Delete uncontrolled buses on the map |
/dlc | Activate or deactivate a DLC |
/serverName <name> | Set server name |
/serverDescription <text> | Set server description |
/serverLink <link> | Set server links |
/serverPublic | Toggle server public/private |
/serverPassword <password> | Set server password |
/adminPassword <password> | Set admin password |
/maxPlayers <count> | Set maximum player count |
/reload | Reload server |
/exit | Shut down server |
/stop | Shut down server |