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
178.177.239.68:28015
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
Top 49% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.177.239.68:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 06:22 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 4 Oct 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. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. 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 enabled.
What's the map on nameserver?
nameserver uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
How should you read the tags on nameserver?
The game's server browser reads the tags nameserver publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp15 (Max players): Slot count: 15; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166494 (Build): Running build 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
What Boongarust lists feature nameserver?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the location of nameserver?
No region comes from nameserver. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 178.177.239.68:28015.
How reliable is nameserver?
Offline now, nameserver was last seen 4 days 13 hours ago. Uptime over the last 4 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 96. 4 October 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is nameserver using?
On Windows, nameserver runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
How often does nameserver wipe?
nameserver's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. Its world is 6 days 20 hours old.
Player counts
Where does nameserver sit in the rankings?
Ranked #11,378 on seven-day player hours, nameserver is in the top 49% overall.
Is nameserver busy?
nameserver last showed life 4 days 13 hours ago; it is offline now. It averaged 3 players over the last seven days and peaked at 3.
How to join
What's the process to join nameserver?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.177.239.68:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.