How to Add a Whitelist to Your 7 Days to Die Server - 7-days-to-die Guide

This guide will cover how to add and remove players from a whitelist on your 7D2D server. Adding a whitelist is the best way to keep your server private for you and your friends, a whitelist works to only allow the accounts of authorized players to join your server.

Here's how to add players to your 7D2D whitelist by using their in-game player IDs or SteamID64.

Whitelisting Players on a 7D2D Server

Tip

Once a player is added to the whitelist, it will automatically activate, and anyone who wishes to join will also need to be added.

Connect to your 7D2D server.
Log into your GhostCap panel.
Type listplayers in the console and note your player ID.
Enter this command to whitelist the user.
```
whitelist add ID
```
- For example:
```
whitelist add 171
```
- You can check the whitelist by typing whitelist list.
- Type whitelist remove ID to remove players from your whitelist.

Whitelisting Players with a SteamID64

It's also possible to use a SteamID64 instead of an in-game player ID, you can find your SteamID64 here by entering the link to your Steam profile. It won't require you to join your server and is done like this.

Log into your GhostCap panel.

Open the Console and enter this command to whitelist a user.

whitelist add steam_76561198106341655

whitelist remove steam_76561198106341655