Server profile
DF Test Server
Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #15,310 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 8d ago.
Online 104.238.229.179:30015 checked 13m ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct, 22:10 UTC8d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 21:44 UTC14d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 6 days | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 13:03 UTC33d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 18.4 days | 0 |
| Wed 16 Sep, 21:31 UTC42d ago | 0 | – | 9.6 days | 1 |
| Tue 15 Sep, 00:48 UTC44d ago | 1 | – | 1.9 days | 0 |
Note: 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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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
What should you expect on wipe day at DF Test Server?
Recent wipes peaked at 1 players on average. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak. In 0% of recent wipes, more than half the peak was still playing at the next wipe. In the other cases, it dropped below half by day 1.
How often does DF Test Server wipe, and on which day?
Each month DF Test Server wipes, and only with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. The world you are playing on now was made 8 days 20 hours ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.
Server
What does performance look like on DF Test Server?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 30, and 30 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 70,522 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. It drew as much as 4,054 MB of memory. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
What Rust version is live on DF Test Server?
The Rust build is network protocol 2634 and build 167781, running on Linux, for DF Test Server. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is DF Test Server, and is it up at the moment?
At the time of this check DF Test Server is online. About 8 days 17 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged from the uptime it reports. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 13 September 2026.
What location is listed for DF Test Server?
No region is published by DF Test Server. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. 104.238.229.179:30015 is where it answers.
Tags
What is meant by each tag on DF Test Server?
These tags come from DF Test Server and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is filed under Modded. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Where does DF Test Server turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
These Rust Insights lists include DF Test Server: Modded Rust servers, explained. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Population history
What does the population of DF Test Server look like?
At the time of this refresh, DF Test Server holds 0 players on 50 slots. Across the past week the mean was 0 players.
How does DF Test Server compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
On player hours for the last seven days, DF Test Server sits at #15,310, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.
Settings and rules
What settings and rules apply on DF Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of DF Test Server. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide is the plugin count it runs. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
Which map is live on DF Test Server?
DF Test Server runs a procedural map of size 4,096 with seed 2138400164, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map. The name of its map reads: Custom Map.
How to join
How can you get onto DF Test Server?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 104.238.229.179:30015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.