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How to Set Up and Configure Your ECO Server on VolticHost

Hosting an ECO server allows you to create a persistent, multiplayer ecological simulation where players build a civilization while managing resources and environmental impact. This guide will walk you through setting up and configuring your ECO server using VolticHost’s Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Any necessary mods or plugins you wish to install (optional) Accessing Your ECO Server Panel 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Locate the Network.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Open the file for editing. ✅ You have successfully accessed your ECO server configuration files! Changing Server Name and Description 1. Open the Network.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Locate the following lines: "Description": "Default ECO Server", "PublicServerName": "My ECO Server", 3. Change "Default ECO Server" to a custom description and "My ECO Server" to your desired server name. 4. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ Your server name and description have been updated! Adjusting Player Limit 1. Open the Network.eco file. 2. Find the setting: "MaxConnections": 10, 3. Change the value (e.g., 10 to 20) to adjust the maximum number of players allowed. 4. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ Your ECO server's player limit has been successfully modified! Enabling Whitelist (Optional) 1. Open the Users.eco file in the Configs folder. 2. Locate the section related to whitelist settings. 3. Add the Steam IDs or usernames of players you want to allow access. 4. Click Save File after making changes. ✅ Whitelist has been enabled, restricting access to selected players! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO server settings are now fully applied! Conclusion You've successfully set up and configured your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Your server is now optimized with a custom name, description, player limit, and optional whitelist settings. For further assistance, feel free to contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Install and Manage Mods on Your ECO Server

Mods can enhance your ECO server by adding new features, mechanics, or customizations. This guide will walk you through the process of installing and managing mods using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Mods downloaded from a trusted source (e.g., Eco Mod Kit or EcoMod.io) Uploading Mods to Your ECO Server 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Locate the Mods folder inside the server directory. 5. Click Upload and select the mod files (.dll or folders) you downloaded. 6. Wait for the upload to complete, then verify that the files appear in the Mods folder. ✅ You have successfully uploaded mods to your ECO server! Enabling and Managing Mods 1. Navigate to the Configs folder in File Manager. 2. Open the ModLoader.eco file for editing. 3. Ensure the following setting is present and set to true: "EnableModLoader": true, 4. If the mod requires additional configurations, follow the instructions provided by the mod developer. 5. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ Mods are now enabled and ready for use on your ECO server! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO server now runs with the installed mods! Conclusion You've successfully installed and enabled mods on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Mods can now enhance your gameplay experience, providing new mechanics, items, or quality-of-life improvements. For additional support or troubleshooting, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Admin Permissions on Your ECO Server

Setting up admin permissions on your ECO server allows you to manage players, enforce rules, and configure server settings efficiently. This guide will walk you through adding and managing admins using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - The Steam ID or Username of the player you want to grant admin privileges Adding an Admin to Your ECO Server 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Users.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Locate the Admins section and add the player's Steam ID or Username in the following format: "Admins": [ "SteamID1", "SteamID2" ], 6. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ The selected players now have admin privileges on your ECO server! Adjusting Admin Permissions 1. Open the Permissions.eco file in the Configs folder. 2. Locate the section defining admin permissions, such as: "AdminCommands": [ "Ban", "Kick", "Whitelist", "Teleport" ], 3. Modify or add commands based on the permissions you want admins to have. 4. Click Save File to apply changes. ✅ Admin permissions have been successfully updated! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO server admin settings are now fully applied! Conclusion You've successfully configured admin permissions on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Admins now have the necessary privileges to manage the server and enforce rules. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up Automatic Backups for Your ECO Server

Backing up your ECO server regularly ensures that you can restore progress in case of data loss, crashes, or corruption. This guide will walk you through setting up automatic backups using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Sufficient storage space for backups Enabling Automatic Backups 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Backup Manager tab. 4. Click Create Backup Schedule. 5. Configure the backup settings: - Backup Frequency: Choose how often backups occur (e.g., daily, weekly). - Retention Period: Set how long backups are stored before being deleted. - Backup Location: Confirm the storage directory (default is Backups/). 6. Click Save Schedule to apply the backup configuration. ✅ Automatic backups are now enabled for your ECO server! Creating a Manual Backup (Optional) 1. Navigate to the Backup Manager tab. 2. Click Create New Backup. 3. Enter a name for the backup (e.g., ECO_Backup_Feb_2025). 4. Click Start Backup and wait for the process to complete. ✅ Your ECO server has been manually backed up! Restoring a Backup 1. Open the Backup Manager in your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Locate the backup you want to restore. 3. Click Restore Backup and confirm the action. 4. Wait for the restoration process to finish. ✅ Your ECO server has been successfully restored from backup! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with the restored data! Conclusion You've successfully set up automatic backups for your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Regular backups ensure that your server progress is protected from accidental data loss or crashes. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Server Performance Settings for Your ECO Server

Optimizing your ECO server's performance ensures a smooth experience for players by reducing lag, improving stability, and managing resource usage efficiently. This guide will walk you through configuring key performance settings using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of server resource management (recommended) Adjusting Tick Rate for Performance 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Gameplay.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Locate the Tick Rate setting: "TargetUPS": 30, 6. Adjust the value based on server performance needs: - 30 (default) – Balanced performance - 60 – Smoother updates (higher CPU usage) - 15 – Lower resource usage (reduces simulation accuracy) 7. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ Your server tick rate has been optimized! Managing World Object Limits 1. Open the World.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Find the section related to object limits, such as: "MaxActiveObjects": 5000, 3. Lower this value if the server is experiencing lag or high CPU usage. 4. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ World object limits have been adjusted for better performance! Adjusting Network Settings for Stability 1. Open the Network.eco file in the Configs folder. 2. Locate the following settings: "MaxConnections": 20, "LagCompensation": true, 3. Adjust MaxConnections to limit the number of players if the server struggles with high traffic. 4. Set LagCompensation to false if experiencing desync issues. 5. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ Your ECO server network settings have been optimized! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with improved performance settings! Conclusion You've successfully optimized your ECO server for better performance using the VolticHost Game Panel! These adjustments help maintain stability, reduce lag, and provide a smoother gameplay experience for players. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up a Whitelist for Your ECO Server

Setting up a whitelist on your ECO server restricts access to only approved players, helping to create a controlled and secure gaming environment. This guide will walk you through enabling and managing the whitelist using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - The Steam IDs or Usernames of players you want to allow on your server Enabling Whitelist on Your ECO Server 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Users.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Locate the section that controls whitelisting and set it to true: "EnableWhitelist": true, 6. Click Save File to enable the whitelist. ✅ Whitelist mode is now activated on your ECO server! Adding Players to the Whitelist 1. Open the Users.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Locate the Whitelist section and add the Steam IDs or usernames of approved players: "Whitelist": [ "SteamID1", "SteamID2", "Username1" ], 3. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ Only whitelisted players can now join your server! Removing a Player from the Whitelist 1. Open the Users.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Find the player’s Steam ID or Username in the Whitelist section. 3. Delete the entry corresponding to the player. 4. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ The player has been removed from the whitelist and can no longer join the server! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Whitelist changes have been successfully applied! Conclusion You've successfully set up and managed a whitelist for your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This ensures that only approved players can access your server, providing a more controlled and private gameplay experience. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Ban and Unban Players on Your ECO Server

Managing player access on your ECO server is crucial for maintaining a fair and enjoyable gaming environment. This guide will walk you through banning and unbanning players using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - The Steam ID or Username of the player you want to ban/unban Banning a Player from Your ECO Server 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Users.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Locate the BannedUsers section and add the player's Steam ID or Username: "BannedUsers": [ "SteamID1", "SteamID2" ], 6. Click Save File to apply the ban. ✅ The player is now banned from your ECO server! Unbanning a Player 1. Open the Users.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Locate the BannedUsers section. 3. Remove the Steam ID or Username of the player you want to unban. 4. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ The player has been unbanned and can now join the server again! Banning a Player via Console Command (Alternative Method) 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Use the following command to ban a player: /ban SteamID 3. To unban a player, use: /unban SteamID ✅ The player has been banned or unbanned using console commands! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Ban and unban changes have been successfully applied! Conclusion You've successfully managed player bans on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This ensures a fair and well-moderated gaming environment. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Change the World Settings on Your ECO Server

Customizing your ECO server’s world settings allows you to adjust gameplay mechanics, difficulty, and environmental conditions to fit your community’s preferences. This guide will walk you through modifying world settings using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Understanding of basic server configurations (recommended) Editing World Generation Settings 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the WorldGenerator.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. Modify key world settings such as: "WorldSize": 72, "Seed": 123456, "BiomeCount": 5 - WorldSize: Adjusts the map size (default is 72). Larger worlds require more resources. - Seed: Determines how the world is randomly generated. Change this for a different layout. - BiomeCount: Controls the number of different biomes in the world. 6. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ World generation settings have been successfully updated! Adjusting Gameplay Settings 1. Open the Gameplay.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Modify key settings such as: "SkillGainMultiplier": 1.0, "DayCycleSpeed": 1.0, "StartingCurrency": 100 - SkillGainMultiplier: Adjusts how quickly players gain skills. - DayCycleSpeed: Changes the speed of the in-game day/night cycle. - StartingCurrency: Sets the amount of money new players start with. 3. Click Save File to apply changes. ✅ Gameplay settings have been successfully modified! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated settings. ✅ Your ECO world settings are now applied! Conclusion You've successfully customized the world settings on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Adjusting these settings allows you to tailor the gameplay experience to fit your server’s needs. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Install and Manage Mods on Your ECO Server

Mods can enhance your ECO server by adding new features, gameplay mechanics, and customization options. This guide will walk you through installing and managing mods using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Mods downloaded from a trusted source (e.g., **ECO **Mod.io or Nexus Mods) - Basic knowledge of file management (recommended) Installing Mods on Your ECO Server 1. Download the mod files from a trusted ECO modding site. 2. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 3. Click on your ECO server. 4. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 5. Open the Mods folder inside the server directory. 6. Click Upload, then select and upload the downloaded mod files (.dll, .json, or entire folders). 7. Once uploaded, restart the server for the mod to take effect. ✅ The mod has been successfully installed on your ECO server! Managing Installed Mods 1. Navigate to the Mods folder in the File Manager. 2. Locate the installed mod’s folder or file. 3. To disable a mod, rename it by adding .disabled to the filename (e.g., ModName.dll.disabled). 4. To remove a mod completely, delete the mod’s files from the Mods folder. 5. Click Save Changes if applicable. ✅ The selected mod has been disabled or removed! Checking for Mod Compatibility 1. Ensure that the installed mods match your ECO server version. 2. Check mod descriptions for compatibility notes. 3. If a mod is causing crashes, disable it and restart the server to restore stability. ✅ Your server mods are now correctly configured and stable! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with the new mods. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with the installed mods! Conclusion You've successfully installed and managed mods on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Mods can enhance gameplay, add new features, and create a unique server experience. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up Server Events on Your ECO Server

Server events are a great way to create engaging and dynamic experiences for your players. Whether it's a custom event or an automatic system-triggered event, setting them up on your ECO server enhances gameplay. This guide will walk you through setting up and managing server events using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Familiarity with ECO server event settings (recommended) Enabling Server Events 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the WorldEvents.eco file inside the Configs folder. 5. To enable automatic events, locate the EnableAutomaticEvents setting and set it to true: "EnableAutomaticEvents": true, 6. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ Automatic server events are now enabled! Configuring Custom Events 1. Open the WorldEvents.eco file in the File Manager. 2. Add your custom event configuration in the events section: "CustomEvents": [ { "EventName": "MeteorShower", "TriggerTime": "10:00", "Duration": 60, "Effect": "Visual and damage" } ] - EventName: The name of your custom event (e.g., "MeteorShower"). - TriggerTime: The time when the event should start (e.g., "10:00" for 10 AM). - Duration: How long the event lasts (in minutes). - Effect: The effect of the event (e.g., visual effects, damage). 3. Click Save File to add the custom event. ✅ Custom server events have been configured! Triggering Manual Events 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Use the following command to trigger an event manually: /trigger eventName 3. For example, to trigger the meteor shower event, use: /trigger MeteorShower ✅ The manual event has been successfully triggered! Restart the Server to Apply Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with updated event settings. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with the new events! Conclusion You've successfully set up and managed server events on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! These events add variety and excitement to gameplay, helping to keep players engaged. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Back Up and Restore Your ECO Server

Backing up your ECO server is an essential step in preventing data loss and ensuring that you can recover your server's progress in case of an issue. This guide will walk you through how to back up and restore your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Understanding of server backup practices (recommended) Backing Up Your ECO Server 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Backups tab in the panel. 4. Click Create Backup. 5. Select the type of backup you want: - Full Backup: Includes all server data, configurations, and world files. - World Backup: Backs up only the world files and player data. 6. Choose a backup name or leave the default name. 7. Click Start Backup to initiate the process. ✅ Your server backup has been successfully created! Restoring a Backup 1. Navigate to the Backups tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Locate the backup you want to restore from the list of available backups. 3. Click Restore next to the backup you want to use. 4. Wait for the restoration process to complete. ✅ The backup has been successfully restored to your ECO server! Manual Backup via File Manager 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Select the files or folders you want to back up (e.g., Worlds, Configs). 5. Click Download to save a local copy of the selected files. ✅ Manual backup files have been downloaded successfully! Scheduling Automatic Backups 1. Navigate to the Backup Settings tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Set the backup frequency (e.g., daily, weekly). 3. Choose whether to back up the whole server or just specific files. 4. Save the settings to enable automatic backups. ✅ Automatic backups have been successfully scheduled! Conclusion You've successfully backed up and restored your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Regular backups are crucial for maintaining server data integrity and quickly recovering from any server issues. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up and Configure Server Time Settings on Your ECO Server

The in-game time system in ECO plays a crucial role in gameplay, affecting everything from crop growth to server events. This guide will walk you through how to configure and customize the server time settings on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of server time and game mechanics (recommended) Changing the Time of Day 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Console tab in the panel. 4. To manually set the time of day, use the following console command: /time set [hour] [minute] - Example: /time set 12 00 will set the time to 12:00 noon. 5. Press Enter to execute the command. ✅ The time has been successfully set to the specified hour and minute! Configuring the Day/Night Cycle Speed 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the TimeSettings.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Locate the setting for DayCycleSpeed and adjust the value: "DayCycleSpeed": 1.0, - A value of 1.0 represents normal speed (real-time cycle). - Increase the value to speed up the day/night cycle (e.g., 2.0 for twice the speed). - Decrease the value to slow down the cycle (e.g., 0.5 for half speed). 6. Click Save File to apply the changes. ✅ The day/night cycle speed has been successfully adjusted! Adjusting the Server Time Zone 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the TimeSettings.eco file in the Configs folder. 5. Add or modify the TimeZone setting with your desired time zone, for example: "TimeZone": "GMT+0", - Replace GMT+0 with the desired time zone (e.g., GMT+2 for Central European Time). 6. Click Save File to confirm the changes. ✅ The server time zone has been successfully updated! Restart the Server to Apply Time Changes 1. Navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with the updated time settings. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with the updated time settings! Conclusion You've successfully set up and configured server time settings for your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! By customizing time-related settings, you can enhance gameplay and tailor the experience to fit your server's needs. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Monitor and Optimize Server Performance on Your ECO Server

Optimizing server performance is key to providing a smooth and enjoyable experience for players on your ECO server. This guide will walk you through how to monitor and improve the performance of your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Understanding of basic server performance metrics (recommended) Monitoring Server Performance 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Stats tab to view key performance metrics such as: - CPU Usage: Displays the current CPU usage of your server. - Memory Usage: Shows how much RAM your server is utilizing. - Disk Usage: Monitors how much disk space is in use. - Network Activity: Tracks network throughput and latency. ✅ You are now monitoring your ECO server’s performance metrics! Identifying Performance Bottlenecks 1. In the Stats tab, look for high usage values that may indicate potential bottlenecks: - High CPU Usage: Could indicate too many processes running or insufficient CPU resources. - High Memory Usage: Suggests that the server is using more RAM than available, leading to potential lag. - High Disk Usage: May point to insufficient disk space or excessive file writing. 2. If any of these metrics are consistently high, consider taking steps to resolve the issue (see next steps). Optimizing CPU Usage 1. Close unnecessary processes or stop unused plugins/mods in the server settings. 2. Increase the CPU allocation in the VolticHost Game Panel if your server is hosted on a shared resource. 3. To improve server performance, you can also reduce the frequency of resource-heavy events (e.g., world regeneration or weather events). ✅ CPU performance has been optimized! Optimizing Memory Usage 1. If memory usage is high, reduce the number of players allowed on the server. 2. Adjust world size or reduce the complexity of world events to decrease RAM usage. 3. Ensure your server has sufficient virtual memory available on the host system. 4. You may also consider increasing server RAM if the performance issues persist. ✅ Memory usage has been optimized! Optimizing Network Performance 1. In the Stats tab, monitor latency and packet loss. High latency may suggest network issues or server overloading. 2. Reduce server population or event complexity to help alleviate network strain. 3. If you’re experiencing persistent network issues, consider upgrading to a dedicated server or a more stable hosting location. ✅ Network performance has been optimized! Restarting the Server to Apply Performance Tweaks 1. After making performance adjustments, navigate to the Console tab in the VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click Stop to shut down the server. 3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with the performance improvements. ✅ Your ECO server is now running with improved performance! Conclusion You've successfully monitored and optimized the performance of your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! These steps will help improve the server's stability and gameplay experience for all players. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support.

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Server Player Limits on Your ECO Server 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

Managing the number of players allowed on your ECO server ensures a smoother experience for everyone, preventing overloading and lag. This guide will show you how to adjust the player limits on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic knowledge of server player management (recommended) Setting a Player Limit on Your ECO Server ⚖️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the EcoGame.eco file found in the Configs folder. 5. Locate the MaxPlayers setting in the configuration file: "MaxPlayers": 50, 6. Change the value to your desired player limit (e.g., 100 for 100 players). 7. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ Player limit has been successfully set! 🌟 Adjusting Player Limit via Server Settings 💻 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Game Settings tab. 4. Find the Max Players setting under the player configuration section. 5. Enter your desired number of players in the text field. 6. Click Save Settings to apply the changes. ✅ The maximum player count has been updated! 👥 Verifying the Player Limit 🎯 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Once the server has started, check the player count using the Server Console or in-game commands. - Use the command /players to see the current number of players online. 3. Ensure that the server does not allow more players than the set limit. ✅ The player limit has been successfully verified! 🔍 Conclusion You've successfully set and verified the player limit on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all players while preventing server strain. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up Server Ranks and Permissions on Your ECO Server 🏅🔑

Managing player ranks and permissions is essential for creating a structured experience on your ECO server. With proper rank settings, you can assign different levels of access and abilities to players, ensuring a fair and enjoyable gameplay experience. This guide will show you how to set up and manage server ranks and permissions using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of server roles and permissions (recommended) Creating and Assigning Ranks 🏅 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Ranks.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Define new ranks by adding entries under the Ranks section, such as: "Admin": { "permissions": ["all"], "color": "red" }, "Moderator": { "permissions": ["moderate", "kick"], "color": "blue" } 6. Save the file to apply the new ranks. ✅ New ranks have been successfully added! 🌟 Assigning Ranks to Players 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Players tab. 4. Find the player you want to assign a rank to. 5. Use the Assign Rank option to choose a rank from the list of available ranks (e.g., Admin, Moderator). 6. Click Save to assign the rank. ✅ Player ranks have been successfully assigned! 🎉 Configuring Permissions for Each Rank 🔐 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Permissions.eco file, which controls the permissions for each rank. 5. Add or modify permissions for each rank. For example: "Admin": { "canKick": true, "canBan": true, "canChangeTime": true }, "Player": { "canKick": false, "canBan": false, "canChangeTime": false } 6. Save the file to update the permissions. ✅ Permissions have been successfully configured! 🔓 Verifying Rank and Permission Changes ✅ 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Use in-game commands or the Server Console to check if the assigned ranks and permissions are working as expected. - Example: As an Admin, try using /ban or /kick to test if the permissions are functioning correctly. 3. Ensure that players with lower ranks don't have access to restricted actions. ✅ Rank and permission changes have been successfully verified! 🎯 Conclusion You've successfully set up and configured ranks and permissions on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! These settings will help you manage player behavior and grant the right level of access to different types of players. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Server Economy Settings on Your ECO Server 💰🌍

Managing your ECO server's economy is crucial for balancing the in-game currency and resources. Whether you're hosting a large server or a small community, this guide will help you set up and customize your ECO server's economy settings via the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of in-game economy systems (recommended) Adjusting In-Game Currency Settings 💵 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the Economy.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Modify the values for currency rates, such as: "CurrencyName": "EcoDollar", "InitialAmount": 1000, "ExchangeRate": 1.5 6. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ Currency settings have been successfully adjusted! 💰 Configuring Tax Rates and Fees 📉 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the TaxConfig.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Adjust tax rates and transaction fees based on your desired economy model. For example: "SalesTax": 10, // 10% tax on items sold "TransactionFee": 2 // 2% fee on transactions 6. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ Tax rates and transaction fees have been successfully updated! 🧾 Setting Up Resource Prices and Market Values 🏷️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the MarketConfig.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Customize resource prices by editing their market value. For example: "Wood": { "basePrice": 5, "supplyMultiplier": 1.2 }, "Stone": { "basePrice": 3, "supplyMultiplier": 1.5 } 6. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ Resource prices have been successfully customized! 📈 Enabling Economic Events 📊 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Events tab. 4. Click Create Economic Event to trigger a special event such as sales, market crashes, or currency boosts. 5. Configure the event with the desired parameters like the event start date, duration, and effects on the economy. 6. Click Save to schedule the event. ✅ Economic event has been successfully scheduled! 🎉 Verifying Economy Changes 💡 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Start playing the game and check the in-game economy through the Currency Panel. 3. Use the /currency or /market commands to verify changes to prices, currency, and transaction fees. 4. Ensure that the changes are reflected correctly in the economy. ✅ The economy settings have been successfully verified! 💹 Conclusion You've successfully configured the economy settings on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Managing the economy can help create a balanced and fair environment for players, enhancing the gameplay experience. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Enable and Configure NPCs (Non-Player Characters) in Your ECO Server 🤖🌍

NPCs can add a lot of depth and interaction to your ECO server, providing quests, trading opportunities, or even lore to enhance your server’s atmosphere. This tutorial will walk you through how to enable and configure NPCs on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of NPC functions in ECO Enabling NPCs in Your Server 🔧 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Server Settings tab. 4. Locate the NPC Settings section. 5. Toggle the option to Enable NPCs and select Yes to activate NPC functionality. 6. Save the changes to enable NPCs. ✅ NPC functionality has been successfully enabled! 🤖 Creating an NPC 🛠️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the NPCs.eco file in the Configs folder. 5. Add a new NPC entry by using the following template: { "name": "Trader Joe", "type": "Trader", "location": { "x": 100, "y": 50, "z": 100 }, "dialog": "Welcome to my shop! What can I do for you today?" } - Customize the NPC’s name, type, and location. - Set the dialog to define what the NPC will say when interacted with. 6. Save the file to create the new NPC. ✅ NPC has been successfully created! 🎉 Configuring NPC Interactions 🗣️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the NPCInteractions.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Configure the interaction options by adding a new entry under the desired NPC: { "npcName": "Trader Joe", "interactionType": "Trade", "itemsForSale": [ { "item": "Wood", "price": 10 }, { "item": "Stone", "price": 5 } ] } - Define the interactionType (e.g., trade, quest, dialogue). - Set the itemsForSale to list what the NPC is offering for trade and their prices. 6. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ NPC interaction has been successfully configured! 💬 Adding NPC Quests 🏆 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the NPCQuests.eco file in the Configs folder. 5. Add a quest for your NPC using the following template: { "questName": "Help Trader Joe", "npcName": "Trader Joe", "objective": "Gather 20 Wood", "reward": { "item": "Gold", "amount": 50 } } - Set the questName, objective, and the reward for completing the quest. 6. Save the file to activate the quest. ✅ NPC quest has been successfully added! 🏅 Verifying NPC Setup 🧑‍💻 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Search for the NPC in the world based on the x, y, and z coordinates you specified. 3. Interact with the NPC and verify the functionality of dialogue, trade, and quests. 4. Confirm that NPCs respond as expected with the configured interactions. ✅ NPC setup has been successfully verified! ✅ Conclusion You've successfully enabled and configured NPCs in your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This will enhance player engagement with custom interactions, trades, and quests. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Custom Player Spawn Points in Your ECO Server 📍🌍

Setting up custom spawn points in your ECO server can help you control where players start their journey, whether it's in a safe zone, a specific location for roleplay, or near a key resource. This guide will show you how to set up and configure custom spawn points for players using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of spawn point configuration in ECO Enabling Custom Spawn Points 🔧 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Server Settings tab. 4. Locate the Custom Spawn Settings section. 5. Enable Custom Spawn Points by toggling the option to Yes. 6. Save the changes to enable custom spawn point functionality. ✅ Custom spawn points have been successfully enabled! 📍 Configuring a Custom Spawn Point 📍 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the SpawnPoints.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Add a new spawn point entry by using the following template: { "spawnName": "City Center", "x": 1500, "y": 50, "z": 1500, "description": "Main city spawn point." } - Customize the spawnName, x, y, and z coordinates to specify the location where players will spawn. - Optionally, add a description for better clarity on where the spawn point is located. 6. Save the file to apply the new spawn point. ✅ Custom spawn point has been successfully configured! 🗺️ Configuring Multiple Spawn Points ⚙️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the SpawnPoints.eco file. 5. To add multiple spawn points, repeat the process from the previous section for each new location, adjusting the coordinates and descriptions accordingly. - Example for a second spawn point: { "spawnName": "Forest Retreat", "x": 2000, "y": 40, "z": 2000, "description": "Spawn point near the forest." } 6. Save the file to apply all spawn points. ✅ Multiple custom spawn points have been successfully configured! 🌳 Assigning Spawn Points to Players 👥 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Press F1 to open the admin console. 3. Use the following command to assign a specific spawn point to a player: /spawn [player_name] [spawn_name] - Example: /spawn player1 City Center 4. Press Enter to teleport the player to the designated spawn point. 5. Verify that the player spawns correctly at the desired location. ✅ Player has been successfully assigned to a custom spawn point! 👏 Verifying Custom Spawn Points 🌟 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Use the admin console or walk to the spawn points you’ve configured to ensure they’re properly placed. 3. Ensure that players spawn at the correct points, based on your configuration. 4. Verify that the coordinates and descriptions match what you intended for the game world. ✅ Custom spawn points have been successfully verified! ✅ Conclusion You've successfully configured custom player spawn points on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This will allow you to create personalized starting locations for players, enhancing their experience on your server. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Set Up Custom Weather Patterns in Your ECO Server 🌦️🌪️

Custom weather patterns can significantly enhance the atmosphere of your ECO server, creating dynamic conditions that can affect player activities and gameplay. This tutorial will guide you through setting up and configuring custom weather patterns in your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Understanding of the weather settings in ECO Enabling Custom Weather Settings 🌦️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Server Settings tab. 4. Locate the Weather Settings section. 5. Toggle the option to Enable Custom Weather to Yes. 6. Save the changes to enable custom weather patterns. ✅ Custom weather settings have been successfully enabled! 🌈 Creating a Custom Weather Pattern 🌪️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the WeatherPatterns.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Add a new custom weather pattern using the following template: { "weatherName": "Tropical Storm", "duration": 1800, "intensity": 0.8, "effects": ["wind", "rain"] } - weatherName: Choose a name for the weather event. - duration: Set the event's duration in seconds (e.g., 1800 = 30 minutes). - intensity: Choose an intensity level from 0 (mild) to 1 (severe). - effects: Select which weather effects (e.g., wind, rain, fog, etc.) should be present. 6. Save the file to create the new weather pattern. ✅ Custom weather pattern has been successfully created! 🌧️ Scheduling a Weather Event 🗓️ 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Weather Schedule tab. 4. Click on Add Event to schedule a custom weather pattern. 5. Select the weatherName from the dropdown menu. 6. Set the start time and end time for the weather event. 7. Click Save to schedule the event. ✅ Weather event has been successfully scheduled! ⏰ Configuring Weather for Specific Areas 🌍 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the RegionWeather.eco file in the Configs folder. 5. Add the custom weather settings to specific regions by using the following template: { "regionName": "Tropical Island", "weatherName": "Tropical Storm", "priority": 1 } - regionName: Specify the name of the region where you want the weather pattern to be applied. - priority: Set the priority to ensure that the weather pattern is applied to the region. Higher numbers mean higher priority. 6. Save the file to apply the weather pattern to the specified region. ✅ Weather pattern applied to region successfully! 🌴 Verifying the Weather Changes 🌤️ 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Walk around your world to check if the weather is matching your configuration. 3. Check if the specific weather patterns are occurring at the scheduled times and in the designated regions. 4. Verify that the intensity and effects are working as expected (e.g., rain, fog, etc.). ✅ Weather changes have been successfully verified! ✅ Conclusion You've successfully set up and configured custom weather patterns for your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Your server will now feature dynamic weather conditions that can enhance player immersion and affect gameplay. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

How to Configure Custom Economy Settings in Your ECO Server 💰🌍

Customizing your economy allows you to control the in-game currency, trade, and prices. This tutorial will show you how to set up a custom economy for your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Prerequisites - An ECO server purchased at VolticHost.com - Access to the VolticHost Game Panel - Basic understanding of ECO economy mechanics Enabling the Custom Economy 🔧 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the Server Settings tab. 4. Find the Economy Settings section. 5. Toggle Enable Custom Economy to Yes. 6. Save the changes to enable the economy system. ✅ Custom economy has been successfully enabled! 💵 Setting Up Custom Currency 💸 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the CurrencySettings.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Edit the currency settings as follows: { "currencyName": "ECOCoin", "currencySymbol": "EC", "currencyValue": 1 } - currencyName: Choose a name for your currency. - currencySymbol: Set a symbol for your currency. - currencyValue: Define the value of the currency in-game. 6. Save the file to apply the custom currency. ✅ Custom currency has been successfully configured! 💳 Configuring Trade Prices 🛒 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the TradeSettings.eco file in the Configs folder. 5. Set the trade prices by adjusting the values: { "item": "Wood", "buyPrice": 10, "sellPrice": 5 } - item: Specify the item for trade. - buyPrice: Set the price for buying the item. - sellPrice: Set the price for selling the item. 6. Save the file to apply the changes. ✅ Trade prices have been successfully set! 💲 Configuring Taxes 💰 1. Log in to your VolticHost Game Panel. 2. Click on your ECO server. 3. Navigate to the File Manager tab. 4. Open the TaxSettings.eco file located in the Configs folder. 5. Set the tax rates for players: { "taxRate": 0.1, "taxCollectionPeriod": 86400 } - taxRate: Set the tax rate as a decimal (e.g., 0.1 = 10%). - taxCollectionPeriod: Define how often taxes are collected (in seconds). 6. Save the file to apply the tax settings. ✅ Taxes have been successfully configured! 🏦 Verifying Economy Settings 💸 1. Log in to your ECO server. 2. Check if the custom currency is displayed correctly. 3. Verify the trade prices are working by interacting with vendors. 4. Confirm that taxes are collected as per your configured settings. ✅ Economy settings have been successfully verified! ✅ Conclusion You’ve successfully set up and configured a custom economy on your ECO server using the VolticHost Game Panel! This allows you to create a unique in-game economy, with custom currency, trade prices, and taxes. For further assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 💬

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025