Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
104.28.230.242:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 360 places on last week. Top 70% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 104.28.230.242:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 23 Sep 2026, 12:22 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 15 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What are nameserver's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of nameserver. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on nameserver?
The map on nameserver is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What do nameserver's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp15 (Max players): 15 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs165217 (Build): Game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags nameserver puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Which Boongarust filters show nameserver?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
What's the location of nameserver?
No region is published by nameserver. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 104.28.230.242:28015.
How reliable is nameserver?
Last seen 15 days 17 hours ago, nameserver is offline at the moment. 0 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 0% uptime. 15 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is nameserver using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows: that is nameserver. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
How does nameserver handle wipe day?
Recent wipes peaked at 0 players on average. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it.
When does nameserver wipe?
The record holds too few of nameserver's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 15 days 17 hours ago this server built its current world.
Population
Ranking wise, where does nameserver place?
Player hours over seven days put nameserver at #15,490, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
What's the player count on nameserver?
nameserver last showed life 15 days 17 hours ago; it is offline now.
Join the server
What's the process to join nameserver?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 104.28.230.242:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.