Rust Server Variables

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Console commands for the F1 menu or RCON. Source: a community-maintained export of Rust's own generated command metadata - treat this as a helpful reference, not an exhaustive one.

Server configuration variables (convars) for server owners: set them in server.cfg, from the F1 console as an admin, or over RCON. Each shows its default value.

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Command	Description	Category	Type	Default	Permission
`global.sprayduration`	Base time (in seconds) that sprays last	global	variable	`10800`	Admin
`global.sprayoutofauthmultiplier`	Multiplier applied to SprayDuration if a spray isn't in the sprayers auth (cannot go above 1f)	global	variable	`0.5`	Admin
`global.updatenetworkpositionwithdebugcamerawhilespectating`	(Generated) When true, the server network position is updated to match the debug camera world position while spectating; useful for testing position-dependent server logic from the spectator view	global	variable	`False`	Admin
`growableentity.framebudgetms`		growableentity	variable	`0.25`	Admin
`guntrap.gun_trap_budget_ms`	How many milliseconds to spend on target scanning per frame	guntrap	variable	`0.5`	Admin
`hackablelockedcrate.decayseconds`	How many seconds until the crate is destroyed without any hack attempts	hackablelockedcrate	variable	`7200`	Admin
`hackablelockedcrate.requiredhackseconds`	How many seconds for the crate to unlock	hackablelockedcrate	variable	`900`	Admin
`halloweendungeon.lifetime`	How long each active dungeon should last before dying	halloweendungeon	variable	`600`	Admin
`halloweendungeon.population`	Population active on the server	halloweendungeon	variable	`0`	Admin
`halloween.enabled`	(Generated) Enables the Halloween event on the server, activating Halloween-themed loot spawns, NPC variants, and event-specific mechanics	halloween	variable	`False`	Admin
`halloween.murdererpopulation`	Population active on the server, per square km	halloween	variable	`0`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrow_beancan_vs_player_dmg_modifier`	Modified damage from beancan explosion vs players (Default: 0.1).	halloween	variable	`0.1`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrow_body_dmg_modifier`	Modifier to how much damage scarecrows take to the body. (Default: 0.25)	halloween	variable	`0.25`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrow_chase_stopping_distance`	Stopping distance for destinations set while chasing a target (Default: 0.5)	halloween	variable	`0.5`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrowpopulation`	Population active on the server, per square km	halloween	variable	`0`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrows_throw_beancans`	Scarecrows can throw beancans (Default: true).	halloween	variable	`True`	Admin
`halloween.scarecrow_throw_beancan_global_delay`	The delay globally on a server between each time a scarecrow throws a beancan (Default: 8 seconds).	halloween	variable	`8`	Admin
`handcuffs.maxconditionrepairlossonpush`	(Generated) Maximum handcuff condition loss fraction applied per push attempt; at 0.4 the cuffs lose up to 40% condition per escape push	handcuffs	variable	`0.4`	Admin
`handcuffs.restrainedpushdamage`	(Generated) Damage dealt to a restrained (handcuffed) player when they attempt to push or escape; default 5	handcuffs	variable	`5`	Admin
`hbhfsensor.debugdraw`	When enabled, broadcasts debug drawing for HBHFSensor visibility checks (eye position, forward, range, per-player LOS rays).	hbhfsensor	variable	`False`	Admin
`heli.bulletaccuracy`	(Generated) Cone angle in degrees of the patrol helicopter gun spread; higher values make the helicopter less accurate	heli	variable	`2`	Admin
`heli.bulletdamagescale`	(Generated) Multiplier applied to all bullet damage dealt by the patrol helicopter; 1.0 = normal, 2.0 = double damage	heli	variable	`1`	Admin
`heli.guns`	(Generated) Number of gun hardpoints active on the patrol helicopter; set to 0 to disable its guns without despawning it	heli	variable	`1`	Admin
`heli.lifetimeminutes`	(Generated) How many minutes the patrol helicopter stays airborne before self-destructing; default is 30 minutes	heli	variable	`30`	Admin
`horse.population`	Population active on the server, per square km	horse	variable	`0`	Admin
`hotairballoon.minimumaltitudeterrain`		hotairballoon	variable	`25`	Admin
`hotairballoon.outsidedecayminutes`	How long before a HAB loses all its health while outside	hotairballoon	variable	`180`	Admin
`hotairballoon.population`	Population active on the server	hotairballoon	variable	`1`	Admin
`hotairballoon.serviceceiling`		hotairballoon	variable	`175`	Admin
`inventory.disableattirelimitations`	Disables all attire limitations, so NPC clothing and invalid overlaps can be equipped	inventory	variable	`False`	Admin
`inventory.stackable_item_ownership`	(Generated) When enabled, ownership tracking is applied to stackable items; disabled by default due to performance cost; servers can enable for full ownership auditing	inventory	variable	`False`	Admin
`ioentity.allow_on_boats`	Allows the deployment and usage of IO entities on player boats and tugboats.	ioentity	variable	`True`	Admin
`ioentity.backtracking`	(Generated) Number of IO update passes allowed to back-track and re-process changed entities each tick; higher values improve signal propagation speed	ioentity	variable	`8`	Admin
`ioentity.debugbudget`	Print out what is taking so long in the IO frame budget	ioentity	variable	`False`	Admin
`ioentity.debugbudgetthreshold`	Ignore frames with a lower ms than this while debugBudget is active	ioentity	variable	`2`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetelectrichighpriorityms`		ioentity	variable	`1`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetelectriclowpriorityms`		ioentity	variable	`0.5`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetfluidms`		ioentity	variable	`0.25`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetgenericms`		ioentity	variable	`1`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetindustrialms`		ioentity	variable	`0.25`	Admin
`ioentity.framebudgetkineticms`		ioentity	variable	`1`	Admin
`ioentity.infiniteiopower`	All player placed electrical entities will receive full power without needing to be plugged into anything	ioentity	variable	`False`	Admin
`ioentity.responsetime`	(Generated) Minimum interval in seconds between IO entity logic updates; controls how quickly electrical signals propagate through the network	ioentity	variable	`0.1`	Admin
`itemmanager.enablepooling`	(Generated) When enabled, ItemManager uses object pooling for item instances to reduce GC allocations from frequent item creation and destruction	itemmanager	variable	`True`	Admin
`junkpile.destroyifspawnonsleepingbag`		junkpile	variable	`True`	Admin
`junkpile.destroyifspawnonsleepingbagdistance`		junkpile	variable	`3`	Admin
`junkpile.destroyifspawnonsleepingbagtime`		junkpile	variable	`4`	Admin
`junkpilewater.destroyablebyplayerboats`		junkpilewater	variable	`True`	Admin
`junkpilewater.framebudgetms`		junkpilewater	variable	`0.05`	Admin
`junkpilewater.minimumplayerboatmasstobedestroyed`		junkpilewater	variable	`2000`	Admin

Server configuration variables (convars) for server owners: set them in server.cfg, from the F1 console as an admin, or over RCON. Each shows its default value. Search by name, description or category; every row has a copy button.

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