The Signal
104.192.227.51:28015NAUp, checked 10m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 10m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 30 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 46 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 82d agoPassing
- Next wipenot predictable yetNo data
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- not published
- Map
- Custom Map · 4500
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Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers, top 84% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
0 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeksNot enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- No wipe seen yet.
- Map
- Custom Map
- Size
- 4500
- Seed
- 1337
- Address
- 104.192.227.51:28015
- Region
- NA
- Max players
- 30
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 17 Jul 2026, 18:20 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2631,^p,NA,gmrust,cs158240,ts8,^o^z.
gmrustGame mode Standard survival, as in Rust.mp30Max players The slot count is 30.ts8Group limit This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team.v2631Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2631.cs158240Build Build: 158240.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code Region code: not set.^pPvE There is no player-versus-player combat; the world provides the danger.^oOxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.NANorth America The server browser lists it under North America.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Player data
What is the rank of The Signal?
The seven-day player hours rank for The Signal is #16,413, in the top 69% of ranked servers and #1,614 in North America.
How many players are on The Signal?
With 30 slots, The Signal holds 0 players at present. The average player count over the last seven days is 0.
Rules and settings
What map is used on The Signal?
The Signal uses a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page. Its map is called Custom Map.
What are the settings and rules for The Signal?
A gather rate is absent from the name The Signal. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. It runs pve, other players cannot be fought. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. It runs these plugins: Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, active.
Wipe schedule
When does The Signal wipe?
The record holds too few wipes from The Signal to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server. The next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been 82 days 20 hours since the current world was made.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on The Signal?
The tags below come from The Signal and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp30 (Max players): The slot count is 30; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team; v2631 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2631; cs158240 (Build): Build: 158240; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^p (PvE): There is no player-versus-player combat; the world provides the danger; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. Shown at the top of this page are three more things from the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made.
Where does The Signal appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is The Signal: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and North America Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
About the server
What is the Rust version on The Signal?
The Rust version on The Signal is network protocol 2631 and build 158240, running on Windows. Your game needs the same protocol to connect, and Steam updates it automatically.
What is the location of The Signal?
With its NA tag, The Signal lists itself in North America. Best Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 104.192.227.51:28015 is its address.
What is the performance like on The Signal?
In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 45 fps, with a minimum of 32. A maximum of 129,625 entities were present, comprising buildings, deployables and all else. The highest memory usage was 3,526 MB. Lag, as felt by players, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
How reliable is The Signal and is it online?
The Signal is online at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted about 6 days 5 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 13 September 2026.
Connection
What is the process to join The Signal?
Enter client.connect 104.192.227.51:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.