Configuration file
On this page, you can learn about server settings, game balance settings, and other items that can be set with ini files.
Location of configuration file
Configuration file should be located at the following location
Note that the directories will only create once the server has been started.
- Windows with Steam
- Windows with SteamCMD
- Linux with SteamCMD
Copy the default configuration file and use that.
Copy-Item steamapps\common\PalServer\DefaultPalWorldSettings.ini steamapps\common\PalServer\Pal\Saved\Config\WindowsServer\PalWorldSettings.ini
Edit steamapps\common\PalServer\Pal\Saved\Config\WindowsServer\PalWorldSettings.ini to change settings.
Copy the default configuration file and use that.
Copy-Item steamapps\common\PalServer\DefaultPalWorldSettings.ini steamapps\common\PalServer\Pal\Saved\Config\WindowsServer\PalWorldSettings.ini
Edit steamapps\common\PalServer\Pal\Saved\Config\WindowsServer\PalWorldSettings.ini to change settings.
Copy the default configuration file and use that.
cp steamapps/common/PalServer/DefaultPalWorldSettings.ini steamapps/common/PalServer/Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini
Edit steamapps/common/PalServer/Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini to change settings
DefaultPalWorldSettings.ini will not affect the changes.
Parameters
The settings for each parameter are as follows.
*Note that there are reserved for future updates and deprecated parameter.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| DayTimeSpeedRate | Day time speed |
| NightTimeSpeedRate | Night time speed |
| ExpRate | EXP rate |
| PalCaptureRate | Pal capture rate |
| PalSpawnNumRate | Pal Appearance Rate *Note: Affects game performance |
| PalDamageRateAttack | Damage from Pals Multiplier |
| PalDamageRateDefense | Damage to Pals Multiplier |
| PlayerDamageRateAttack | Damage from Player Multiplier |
| PlayerDamageRateDefense | Damage to Player Multiplier |
| PlayerStomachDecreaceRate | Player Hunger Depletion Rate |
| PlayerStaminaDecreaceRate | Player Stamina Reduction Rate |
| PlayerAutoHPRegeneRate | Player Auto Health Regeneration Rate |
| PlayerAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep | Player Sleep Health Regeneration Rate |
| PalStomachDecreaceRate | Pal Hunger Depletion Rate |
| PalStaminaDecreaceRate | Pal Stamina Reduction Rate |
| PalAutoHPRegeneRate | Pal Auto Health Regeneration Rate |
| PalAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep | Pal Sleep Health Regeneration Rate (Health Regeneration Rate in Palbox) |
| BuildObjectDamageRate | Damage to Structure Multiplier |
| BuildObjectDeteriorationDamageRate | Structure Deterioration Rate |
| CollectionDropRate | Gatherable Items Multiplier |
| CollectionObjectHpRate | Gatherable Objects Health Multiplier |
| CollectionObjectRespawnSpeedRate | Gatherable Objects Respawn Interval |
| EnemyDropItemRate | Dropped Items Multiplier |
| DeathPenalty | Death Penalty None : No drops, Item : Drop all items except equipment, ItemAndEquipment : Drop all items, All : Drop all items and all Pals on team |
| bEnableInvaderEnemy | Enable Invader |
| GuildPlayerMaxNum | Max Player Number of Guilds |
| PalEggDefaultHatchingTime | Time (h) to incubate Massive Egg. Note: Other eggs also require time to incubate. |
| ServerPlayerMaxNum | Maximum number of players that can join the server |
| ServerName | Server name |
| ServerDescription | Server description |
| AdminPassword | Password used to obtain administrative privileges on the server. |
| ServerPassword | Password required for server login |
| PublicPort | Explicitly specify the external public port in the community server configuration.（This setting does not change the server's listen port.） |
| PublicIP | Explicitly specify an external public IP in the community server settings |
| RCONEnabled | Enable RCON |
| RCONPort | Port Number for RCON |
| bShowPlayerList | Enable player list when the press ESC key |
| BaseCampMaxWorkerNum | Max pals per basecamp（MAX 20） |
| RESTAPIEnabled | Enable REST API |
| RESTAPIPort | Listen port for REST API |
| bIsUseBackupSaveData | Enable world backup Disk load will be increase when enabled |
| LogFormatType | Log format Text or Json |
| AllowConnectPlatform | !!Doesn't work this version!! |
About bIsUseBackupSaveData
Create backup directory in save data directory when enabled this parameter.
Backup interval is
- 5 save data per 30 sec
- 6 save data per 10 min
- 12 save data per 1 hour
- 7 save data per 1 day