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
178.177.237.88:28015
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
Down 244 places on last week. Top 67% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.177.237.88:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 19 Sep 2026, 01:29 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 21 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?
No gather rate appears in the name of nameserver. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
What's the map on nameserver?
A procedural map is in use on nameserver, made by the game.
Tags
What are the tags on nameserver for?
The game's server browser reads the tags nameserver publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp15 (Max players): 15 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2633 or the door stays shut; cs164530 (Build): Running build 164530; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does nameserver appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find nameserver: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
Where can you find nameserver?
No region is published by nameserver. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 178.177.237.88:28015.
How often is nameserver online?
Last seen 16 days 15 hours ago, nameserver is offline at the moment. Last 7 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 168. The first record Boongarust has is 21 September 2026.
Which Rust build does nameserver have?
On Windows, nameserver runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
When does nameserver wipe?
The record holds too few of nameserver's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 19 days 2 hours old.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does nameserver place?
Ranked #15,490 on seven-day player hours, nameserver is in the top 67% overall.
Is nameserver busy?
Down right now: nameserver, last spotted 16 days 15 hours back.
How to join
What's the process to join nameserver?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.177.237.88:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.