TestServer
Offline 217.227.184.198:28015 checked 15d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 63% of all ranked servers. 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on TestServer?
The server browser reads these tags that TestServer publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp5 (Max players): Room for 5; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version; cs165217 (Build): It runs on build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does TestServer appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include TestServer: Community Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules & map
Which map is currently on TestServer?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what TestServer runs.
Which settings and rules apply on TestServer?
No gather rate is given in the name of TestServer. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What is the location of TestServer?
No region is published by TestServer. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 217.227.184.198:28015.
How reliable is TestServer, and is it online now?
Right now TestServer is not in stock, last seen 15 days 5 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 0% uptime. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 29 September 2026.
What version does TestServer use?
On Windows, TestServer is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
Where does TestServer sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days TestServer ranks #15,158 on player hours, among the top 63% of all ranked servers.
Is TestServer busy at the moment?
Current status for TestServer: offline, last seen 15 days 5 hours ago.
Wipe info
When does TestServer wipe?
Too few wipes of TestServer are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 17 days 6 hours ago.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join TestServer?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 217.227.184.198:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
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.