Rust Server Guides – Setup, EAC & Troubleshooting

Quick answer: Rust dedicated server needs 8 GB+ RAM, open UDP ports and current EAC. All fix guides for start, connection, lag and EAC here.

If you landed here: You run or plan a Rust server in Germany.

Fix guides

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How much RAM for a Rust server?

Small servers (50–100 players): 8–12 GB RAM. Larger maps/mods: 16 GB+. Rust is RAM and CPU intensive.

What is EAC disconnected in Rust?

Easy Anti-Cheat connection error – validate server files, EAC up to date, client and server same version.

Which ports for Rust?

Game port UDP (e.g. 28015) + query port (+1). Set as allocations in panel and open in firewall.

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