Setup
Game Server Knowledgebase
- Adding World Modifiers to Your Valheim Server
Learn how to add and change world modifiers for your Nodecraft Valheim dedicated server.
- Adding an Allowlist to Your Valheim Server
Learn how to add an Allowlist (Whitelist) to your Valheim dedicated server hosted with Nodecraft!
- Adding Admins to Your Valheim Server
Learn how to add yourself as an admin in your Valheim server hosted with Nodecraft, and discover the available admin commands!
- Adding a Password to Your Valheim Server
Learn how to add a password to your Valheim dedicated server hosted with Nodecraft!
- Uploading an Existing World to Your Valheim Server
Learn how to upload your existing Valheim world to your dedicated server hosted with Nodecraft!
- How to set Gamepass or Xbox Admins on a Valheim Server
This guide explains how to enable crossplay, find the player’s full Xbox_ ID, add it to adminlist.txt, and troubleshoot admin permissions on your server.
- Change the Death Penalty on a Valheim Server
Change how punishing death feels on your Valheim server by adjusting the Death Penalty setting. This guide shows where to find the option in your Nodecraft panel, what the setting is used for, and how to save the change for your world.
- Change the Max Players on a Valheim Server
Want more players on your Valheim server than the default limit allows? This guide explains how to increase the max player count using Valheim Plus, where to edit the maxPlayers setting, and what to consider before raising the limit too high.
- Change the Server Name on a Valheim Server
Make your Valheim server easier to recognize in the server browser by updating its server name. This guide shows where to change the Server Name setting in the Nodecraft panel and when the new name should appear after restarting.
- Make a Valheim Server Appear on the Community Server List
Help players find your Valheim server by making it visible in the community server list. This guide shows how to enable the Public Server setting in the Nodecraft panel and explains why it may take a few minutes for the server to appear after restarting.