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
178.177.237.176:28015
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 3500 places on last week. Top 53% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.177.237.176:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 06:22 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 29 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 settings does nameserver use?
The name of nameserver does not include a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on nameserver?
nameserver uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on nameserver?
These tags come from nameserver and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp15 (Max players): 15 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166494 (Build): Game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing. 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.
Where does nameserver appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
Where can you find nameserver?
From nameserver, there is no region. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 178.177.237.176:28015.
What's the uptime like on nameserver?
Offline now, nameserver was last seen 4 days 11 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 1%, 1 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 29 September 2026.
What Rust version is nameserver using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows: that is nameserver. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
What happens on wipe day at nameserver?
Recent wipes peaked at 2 players on average. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 35 hours after it.
nameserver wipes on what schedule?
With so few of nameserver's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 5 days 22 hours old.
Player counts
What's nameserver's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #12,611 on seven-day player hours, nameserver is in the top 53% overall.
How many players are on nameserver?
Offline. nameserver was last seen 4 days 11 hours ago. It averaged 2 players over the last seven days and peaked at 2.
Join the server
What's the process to join nameserver?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 178.177.237.176:28015. 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?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.