How to change idle kick time in Rust

Type server.idlekick 15 in the server console to kick players after 15 idle minutes. server.idlekick 0 turns the idle kick off.

server.idlekick

Sets how many minutes a player can be idle before being kicked; 0 turns it off.

server.idlekick <minutes>

Examples

server.idlekick 15

Kick players idle for 15 minutes.

server.idlekick 0

Never kick idle players.

Arguments

minutesRequired: Idle time before the kick. 0 disables idle kicking.

What it does

Frees slots on busy servers by removing players who are AFK. Who it applies to is set by server.idlekickmode.

The game's own description: Minutes of in-game inactivity before a player is automatically kicked; set to 0 to disable idle kick

Run it on your server

Type it in the server console or send it over RCON; admins can also use the F1 console in game. To keep a setting, run server.writecfg after changing it, or put it on the launch line as +name value.

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