[[::Category:Installation & Getting Started|Installation and Getting Started]]
Installing the Essentials Mod
Getting Started
First Things First - Setting Yourself up as Owner
Recommended First Steps - A Basic quick start guide with some basic features to get you up and going quickly
Permissions Hierarchy - For information regarding the available ranks and their permissions.
[[::Category:Mod Configuration|Mod Configuration]] - Will send you to the modding category
Whitelisting your Server with a Steam Group - Guides you through the process of Whitelisting your server using a SteamGroup.
Setting Naming Length and Censorship - Controls allowed name length and words used for censorship in names and in chat.
Upgrading the Essentials Mod
Uninstalling the Essentials Mod
[[::Category:Mod Configuration|Mod Configuration]]
Main Config Files - Description and Details
[[::Category:Config.ini|Config.ini]] - Please click here to go to the Config.ini category page and many articles.
[[::Category:Commands.ini|Commands.ini]] - Many articles relating to the commands.ini file and its usage.
Kits.ini - Want to implement kits? Go here and check the articles.
Motd.ini - Check here to see articles relating to configuring the motd.ini file (MessageOfTheDay)
Ranks.ini - Check here to the all the articles relating to Ranks.
Controller.ini - Check here to see articles relating to Crafting Restrictions and the Controller.ini file.
Default_Loadout.ini - Change the items that your players spawn with.
[[::Category:Other Config Files|Other Config Files - Content and Articles]]
[[::Category:Other Config Files|Other Config Files]]
Reloading Essentials Configs on the Fly - Shows you how to make changes and commit without restarting your server
[[::Category:Tools & Features|Tools and Features]]
[[::Category:Admin Based Tools|Admin Based Tools and Features]]
Enabling and Using the Admin Remove Tool - The Standard admin remove tool. Can remove any object regardless of ownership (don't confuse with the Remover Tool)
Enabling and Using the Admin RemoveAll Tool - The mother of all remove tools. Use with Caution and for the love of god don't let your players
Enabling and Using the Random Command - Useful for random lotteries or similar.
Enabling and Using the Portal Tool - Point, shoot, teleport there. 'nuff Said
Enabling and Using the Rfreeze Tool - Freeze all players within a given radius. Great for catching fly hackers.
Warping - Takes you to the warps article, allows you to setup admin or player based warping
Other Handy Admin Tools - A big list of other handy tools you can deploy to your admin toolkit.
[[::Category:Player Based Tools|Player Based Tools and Features]]
Enabling and Using the Player Remover Tool - Allows players to remove pillars, ceilings or foundations with nothing on them by hacking at it with a melee tool.
Enabling and Using Player Based Teleporting - Allows you to enable player based teleport usage in game.
Other Handy Player Tools - A big list of other handy tools you can allow your players to utilise.
Door Sharing - Takes you to the Door Sharing Article. Contains player based instructions.
Leaderboards - Takes you to the Leaderboards Article - Contains player based usage/instructions.
Player Based Warping - Takes you to the Warps article - Contains player based usage/instructions.
[[::Category:Kits.ini|Creating Kits]] - Takes you to the kits section
[[::Category:Zones|Warzones a]][[::Category:Zones|nd Safezones]]
Enabling, Setting and Removing Safezones - Will show you all you need to know to enable and setup a Safezone.
Enabling, Setting and Removing Warzones - Will show you all you need to know to enable and setup a Warzone.
Enabling Building in Zones - Will show you how to build in a Safezone or Warzone.
Damage Multipliers in Zones - Will take you to the Damage Multiplier page which contains options for setting damage values in the zones.
Troubleshooting Zones - Will take you to the Troubleshooting category for Zones.
Factions
Enabling and setting up Factions - All the info you need to enable and setup factions for you and your players.
Damage Multipliers - Will take you to the Damage Multipliers article which contains options for setting faction based damage values.
Troubleshooting Factions - Will take you to the Troubleshooting section for Factions.
[[::Category:Troubleshooting|Tro]][[::Category:Troubleshooting|ubleshooting]]
Setup/Installation Troubleshooting - Check here if having install, update or uninstalling issues.
Config.ini Troubleshooting - Check here if having issues with your config files.
Commands.ini Troubleshooting - Check here for issues with commands or the commands.ini file.
Kits Troubleshooting - Check here for issues with kits in game or the kits.ini file.
Motd.ini Troubleshooting - For issues with the motd.ini file or motd in game problems.
Ranks.ini Troubleshooting - For issues with the Ranks.ini file or rank issues in general.
Zones Troubleshooting - Check here if having issues with your Safezone or Warzones.
Factions Troubleshooting - Check here if you are having issues with your factions.
Bug Reports - Check here for confirmed bugs or submit one of your own.
General
Participating Servers - List of Rust servers running the Essentials Mod.
Essentials Changelogs - Essentials version change logs - Find out what has changed!
Essentials Photos - Photos of Essentials in action.