Not a Server
162.156.229.178:28505 checked 18d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 23 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- wipe-day peak
- 0 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep, 22:59 UTC 18d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
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Population
Not a Server ranking: what position does it hold?
Over the last seven days, Not a Server ranks #16,527 in player hours, which is in the top 71% of ranked servers.
Is Not a Server busy?
At this moment, Not a Server is offline, with the last sighting 18 days 21 hours ago.
Server Tags
Not a Server tags: what do they indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Not a Server: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): Slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2633 (Protocol): Game protocol 2633; the same version is required to join; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^z (Modded): The Modded category applies; plugins or settings alter gameplay; ^y (Carbon): Plugin framework: Carbon. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue and when its world was made, taken from the tags.
Where does Not a Server appear in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters?
The BestRustServers.xyz lists that include Not a Server are: Best modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server Overview
Not a Server Rust version: which one?
On Windows, Not a Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Steam updates your game automatically, but it needs to match the protocol to join.
Not a Server uptime and reliability: what are they?
Offline now for Not a Server, last seen 18 days 21 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 20 September 2026.
What is the location of Not a Server?
No region is given by Not a Server. BestRustServers.xyz does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 162.156.229.178:28505.
Settings & Map
Not a Server map: which one is it?
A procedural map of size 6,000 and seed 7007 is what Not a Server runs, generated by the game. The map can be viewed on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed fix it.
What are the settings and rules for Not a Server?
The name Not a Server carries no gather multiplier. The default cap of 8 players per group is in force. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Raids and PvP are on. Listed as Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugin count: Carbon. The server has VAC off.
Wipe Schedule
On what schedule does Not a Server wipe?
Not a Server's wipe rhythm cannot be told from the wipes on record, which are too few. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next force wipe arrives, when all Rust servers wipe. The world in play was made 18 days 21 hours.
What happens on wipe day on Not a Server?
An average peak of 0 players was drawn by its recent wipes. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How to Join
Not a Server joining: how is it done?
Use the F1 console: client.connect 162.156.229.178:28505. Launch Rust on this page does the same by opening Rust through Steam and connecting.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival gameplay.
mp50- Max players Slot count is 50.
ts8- Group limit Default team size: 8.
v2633- Protocol Game protocol 2633; the same version is required to join.
cs165217- Build Build 165217.
ptrak- Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard.
$r?- Region code Region code not set.
Mods and access
^z- Modded The Modded category applies; plugins or settings alter gameplay.
^y- Carbon Plugin framework: Carbon.
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.