The Signal
NA 104.192.227.51:28015 checked 13m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 72% of all ranked servers, top 83% in NA. 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.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on The Signal?
You will not find a gather rate in the name The Signal. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. pve is its mode, other players cannot be fought. This one sits under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
What is the map on The Signal?
The game generates the procedural map of size 4,500 on The Signal with seed 1337. Same size and seed, same map: RustMaps shows it from this page. Under map name you will find: Custom Map.
Player count
How many players are on The Signal?
The Signal has 0 of its 30 slots filled right now. The average player count for the last seven days is 0.
What position does The Signal hold in the server rankings?
For player hours in the last week, The Signal ranks #15,903 overall and #1,537 in North America, placing it in the top 72% of ranked servers.
Tags and filters
What is the meaning of the tags on The Signal?
What the game's server browser gets from The Signal is this tag list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp30 (Max players): The server has 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2631 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2631; cs158240 (Build): Build number: 158240; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^p (PvE): Player combat is off; the world provides the danger; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game; NA (North America): In the server browser this one sits under North America. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Where does The Signal appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include The Signal are Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs, Best Rust PvE servers and North American Rust servers. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
About the server
Is The Signal currently online and stable?
The Signal is up and running as you read this. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 12 days 9 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, uptime was 100%: 168 hours up out of 168. The first time Rust Zerg Life saw it was on 13 September 2026.
How well does The Signal perform?
It averaged 52 server fps over the last 48 hours, and the lowest it got was 35. The world held as many as 129,681 entities, including buildings, deployables and everything else. At its highest, memory usage hit 4,343 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
What Rust version is The Signal on?
The server The Signal runs Rust network protocol 2631 and build 158240 with Windows as its operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
Where can you find The Signal?
The NA tag is what The Signal uses to list itself in North America. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. You can reach it at 104.192.227.51:28015.
Wipe schedule
When does The Signal wipe?
So few of The Signal's wipes are recorded that its rhythm cannot be told yet. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. 89 days ago is when its present world was created.
How to join
What steps do I take to join The Signal?
You can join by opening the console with F1 and typing client.connect 104.192.227.51:28015. Or hit Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2631,^p,NA,gmrust,cs158240,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2631
cs158240
ptrak
$r?
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.