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How To Use RCON Commands On Your Palworld Server

Complete guide to using RCON commands for Palworld server administration

Every GhostCap Palworld server supports RCON, and commands can be run directly through the server Console. Here's how to configure and use RCON on your Palworld server.

Changing Your Palworld RCON Password

  1. Log into the GhostCap Panel.
  2. Go to Startup Parameters.
  3. Under the Basic section, modify Admin Password with your desired password.
  4. Start your server.

RCON Commands

Below is a list of all Palworld RCON commands that you can execute from the Server Console. To target non-Steam players, you need to use their UserID, which can be copied from the in-game player list menu.

CommandDescription
AdminPasswordObtain administrative privileges using a password.
Shutdown [Seconds] [MessageText]Shutdown the server. Usage: Shutdown [Seconds] [MessageText]
If [Seconds] is specified, the server will shut down after the specified time has elapsed.
The server participant will be notified of what you have entered in [MessageText].
DoExitForce stop the server.
Broadcast MessageTextSend a message to all players in the server.
Usage: Broadcast MessageText
KickPlayer SteamIDKick player SteamID from the server.
Usage: KickPlayer steam_SteamID64
BanPlayer SteamIDBan player SteamID from the server.
Usage: BanPlayer steam_SteamID64
ShowPlayersShow information on all connected players.
InfoShow server information.
SaveSave the world data.
UnBanPlayer SteamIDUnban player SteamID from the server.
Usage: UnBanPlayer steam_SteamID64

To use these commands and more in-game refer to our Admin Commands Guide.