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Not a Server

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Offline · checked 33d ago · 162.156.229.178:28505

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Not a Server, reached at 162.156.229.178:28505. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,527 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 33d ago.

Keywordsmodded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#16,527top 71%
Last wipe33d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: 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 23 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k21 Sep23 Sep25 Sep28 Sep30 Sep2 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
No hourly players around its wipes yet.
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 25 Sep, 22:5933d ago 0 – running 0

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Map of Not a Server
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 6000, seed 7007. Open on RustMaps.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address162.156.229.178:28505
Region–
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe25 Sep 2026, 22:59 UTC
Hostname–
First seen20 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size6000
Seed7007

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded servers by player count [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average171/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average133/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average183/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 94 on average81/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 86 on average351/350
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 86 on average249/700

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What location does Not a Server have?

There is no region published for Not a Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 162.156.229.178:28505.

A.2How reliable is Not a Server, and is it currently online?

Not a Server is currently offline, with the last sighting 33 days 16 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 20 September 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Not a Server?

Not a Server is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on the Windows operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4What schedule does Not a Server follow for wipes?

Too few wipes by Not a Server have been recorded to determine the pattern. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 33 days 16 hours.

A.5How would you describe wipe day on Not a Server?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 0 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Population

A.6What position does Not a Server occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Not a Server holds #16,527, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of Not a Server?

The last recorded sighting of Not a Server was 33 days 16 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags and filters

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Not a Server?

Tags from Not a Server, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for its plugins. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can Not a Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Not a Server fits are: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Not a Server?

The name of Not a Server states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Carbon plugins are running. The server has VAC off, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for Not a Server?

Size 6,000 and seed 7007 define the procedural, game-generated map on Not a Server. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.12What is the process for joining Not a Server?

Enter client.connect 162.156.229.178:28505 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^z,^y.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50Max players. 50 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs165217Build. Build 165217 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Mods and access
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
^yCarbon. This server uses Carbon for its plugins.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.