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How to Become an Admin on Your Factorio Server

Learn how to become an admin on your Factorio dedicated server.

By the GhostCap teamUpdated

Many of the things you may want to do on your Factorio server will require Administrator/OP permissions. Luckily, it's very easy to become an admin!

Here is how you can make yourself an admin on your Factorio server.

Becoming an Admin

  1. Join your Factorio server.
  2. Log in to the GhostCap Panel and select your Factorio server.
  3. Open Console.
  4. Type /promote YourUsername.

You should then see a message in the server console that looks like this [PROMOTE] toehunter was promoted to admin by <server>.

Here is a full list of all the current Factorio commands: https://wiki.factorio.com/console