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Owner/Admin Commands

High-trust Helios command reference for owners and administrators.

Overview

This page lists high-impact commands owners and admins use for setup, operations, and recovery.

Command Reference

/server add

  • Command name: /server add
  • What it does: Adds a Rust server for Helios to manage.
  • Parameters: name, host, port, password
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /server add name:"US Main" host:"203.0.113.10" port:28016 password:"<PLACEHOLDER_RCON_PASSWORD>"
  • Notes: Use one naming standard across all servers.

/server edit

  • Command name: /server edit
  • What it does: Updates host, port, password, name, or enabled state.
  • Parameters: server plus optional update fields
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /server edit server:"US Main" host:"203.0.113.11"
  • Notes: Re-run a status test after every edit.

/settings server

  • Command name: /settings server
  • What it does: Opens module toggles for a specific server.
  • Parameters: server
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /settings server server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Enable modules only after prerequisites are configured.

/cmd execute

  • Command name: /cmd execute
  • What it does: Runs a saved command group on one or all servers.
  • Parameters: group, optional server
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /cmd execute group:"restart-routine" server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Keep command groups reviewed and versioned in owner notes.

/tc add

  • Command name: /tc add
  • What it does: Schedules recurring command-group execution.
  • Parameters: server, name, group, cron, optional timezone
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /tc add server:"US Main" name:"hourly-check" group:"ops-check" cron:"0 * * * *" timezone:"UTC"
  • Notes: Use UTC unless your team has a documented timezone standard.

/events

  • Command name: /events
  • What it does: Opens event feed and event behavior controls.
  • Parameters: server
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /events server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Validate feed output after event template changes.

/zone

  • Command name: /zone
  • What it does: Opens custom zone setup and controls for a server.
  • Parameters: server
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /zone server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Use for structured event and area-control workflows.

/nuke

  • Command name: /nuke
  • What it does: Opens premium nuke controls for configured servers.
  • Parameters: server
  • Required permissions: Manage Server + premium-enabled server
  • Example: /nuke server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Treat as high-impact action and log execution context.

/set link-role

  • Command name: /set link-role
  • What it does: Sets default role assignment for linked players.
  • Parameters: role, optional playstation, optional xbox
  • Required permissions: Manage Server
  • Example: /set link-role role:@Linked
  • Notes: Keep platform-specific roles optional unless you use platform routing.

/premium activate

  • Command name: /premium activate
  • What it does: Applies premium to a target server.
  • Parameters: server
  • Required permissions: Administrator
  • Example: /premium activate server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Restrict billing and premium transfer rights to owners.

/premium switch

  • Command name: /premium switch
  • What it does: Moves premium from one server to another.
  • Parameters: from, to
  • Required permissions: Administrator
  • Example: /premium switch from:"US Main" to:"US Trio"
  • Notes: Confirm target server is fully configured before switching.

/wipe bags

  • Command name: /wipe bags
  • What it does: Resets bag inventories.
  • Parameters: optional user, optional role
  • Required permissions: Administrator and owner approval
  • Example: /wipe bags role:@Testers
  • Notes: Always log the reason and timestamp in your audit channel.

/wipe stats

  • Command name: /wipe stats
  • What it does: Resets tracked player stats.
  • Parameters: optional server
  • Required permissions: Administrator and owner approval
  • Example: /wipe stats server:"US Main"
  • Notes: Announce player-facing impact before running.

Operational Notes

  • Keep Administrator limited to owners.
  • Run destructive actions in private channels only.
  • Record all premium and wipe actions in your internal runbook.