Server management: from beginner to advanced

All screenshots were captured from the Build 235 release EXE in built-in demo mode, with synthetic data and Traditional Chinese UI labels. Select a server first, then open performance, players, backups, mods, community, World Timeline or Discord.

Build 235 · 2026-09-08 · Release EXE screenshots / built-in demo data

Before you begin

Use a Windows x64 host. Keep the complete package together and back up an existing world before importing or changing it.

Read in order, or use the chapter list when you already know the basics.

Beginner · Connect

Open the per-server operations home

PathServer overview → Select a server

What you will learn

The global home is now a server switcher. Select a server to see its status, quick actions and work queue.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Confirm the server name and connection state.
  2. Read the daily summary before opening a tool.
  3. Re-check the target before stop, restart or save actions.
Open the per-server operations home
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Basics · Daily operations

Check performance and server health

PathPer-server workspace → Performance

What you will learn

CPU, memory, uptime, FPS and latency belong to the selected server and refresh every five seconds alongside a 60-minute trend.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Read health status before the trend.
  2. Investigate sustained load, not a single spike.
  3. Charts follow the currently selected server.
Check performance and server health
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Find and manage players

PathPer-server workspace → Players

What you will learn

Search and select a player, inspect identity, guild and activity details, then perform a confirmed management action.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Search by name or account identifiers.
  2. Re-check the player and server before action.
  3. Sensitive actions require confirmation.
Find and manage players
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Back up before making changes

PathPer-server workspace → Saves & backups

What you will learn

Create a clearly named backup before updates, mod changes or world-rule edits. Use automatic backups for routine protection.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Check backup time, size and source.
  2. Stop and back up again before restore.
  3. Use descriptive names for milestones.
Back up before making changes
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Advanced · Mods & Discord

Manage mods safely

PathPer-server workspace → Mods

What you will learn

Review versions, enabled state and compatibility risk in one place. Back up first and change one mod group at a time.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Back up before install or update.
  2. Change one group at a time.
  3. Disable the latest change first when troubleshooting.
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Configure Discord remote management

PathManagement → Discord Bot

What you will learn

Configure the game-control Bot and its administrator ID allowlist. License verification is a separate service; never publish tokens.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Configure the game-control Bot administrator ID allowlist.
  2. Test /status and /players before administrative commands.
  3. Keep command docs, support and payment notices separate.
Configure Discord remote management
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Operations · Community & history

Run community and automation workflows

PathPer-server workspace → Community operations

What you will learn

Coordinate check-ins, points, rewards, rankings and multiple automation rules with separate conditions, actions and cooldowns.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. Define point sources and limits first.
  2. Give each rule its own conditions and cooldown.
  3. Validate with a test rule before production.
Run community and automation workflows
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Investigate changes with World Timeline

PathPer-server workspace → World Timeline

What you will learn

Compare two save scans to review changes in players, guilds, bases, economy and Pals, then export a read-only investigation report.

Prerequisites

Confirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.

Follow these steps

  1. At least two scans are required.
  2. Choose start and end, then filter events.
  3. Export when evidence must be retained.
Investigate changes with World Timeline
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Confirm success

Verify the expected result in the server or game, not only the button response.

Common problems

Check the target, data source and logs before retrying an uncertain action.

Reference · Feature lookup

All original topics are retained. Select a topic to jump to its lesson.
TaskEntry pointBefore you beginStage
Open the per-server operations homeServer overview → Select a serverConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Beginner · Connect
Check performance and server healthPer-server workspace → PerformanceConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Basics · Daily operations
Find and manage playersPer-server workspace → PlayersConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Basics · Daily operations
Back up before making changesPer-server workspace → Saves & backupsConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Basics · Daily operations
Manage mods safelyPer-server workspace → ModsConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Advanced · Mods & Discord
Configure Discord remote managementManagement → Discord BotConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Advanced · Mods & Discord
Run community and automation workflowsPer-server workspace → Community operationsConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Operations · Community & history
Investigate changes with World TimelinePer-server workspace → World TimelineConfirm the target server and required access. Back up before changes.Operations · Community & history

Version & limitations

All screenshots were captured from the Build 235 release EXE in built-in demo mode, with synthetic data and Traditional Chinese UI labels. Select a server first, then open performance, players, backups, mods, community, World Timeline or Discord.

Captured from the Build 235 release EXE in built-in demo mode, not a real player or host. Mod versions are illustrative. Final combat stats, complete per-Pal work suitability, and integrated edit history and rollback are not yet fully implemented.

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