BisectHosting's Insurgency: Sandstorm servers are heavily customizable and configurable dedicated servers that allow users to host large or tight-knit groups of players. Servers can be adjusted to user's liking through the BisectHosting Starbase panel's user-friendly interface. This allows servers to focus on a specific style of play, whether it's beginner friendly servers or only for experienced players; servers can be modified with mutators, scenario changes, and more.
Step 1: Purchase an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server
1. Navigate to the Insurgency: Sandstorm Server Plans.
Note: BisectOne is our all-in-one server plan, allowing you to switch your server between our large list of available games!
2. Select Buy Plan or Help Me Decide to configure a custom package.
3. For Custom Packages, adjust the slider for the desired Player Count on the server.
4. Confirm or change the Server Location.
5. Select the desired Billing Cycle.
6. Enter any obtained Promo Codes and choose Apply.
7. Select any desired Addons, note that the Free Sticker Pack requires BisectBoost.
8. Once finished configuring, choose Buy Plan.
9. Press Checkout after reviewing the order details.
10. Fill in the form and Payment Details, then choose Complete Order.
Note: BisectHosting is happy to help with any questions on the server order. Click here to start a conversation with support.
Step 2: Access the BisectHosting Starbase Panel
1. Go to the email received after completing the order.
2. On the Panel URL, open the link to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
3. Enter the credentials from the email or log in with the Billing panel.
4. View the newly purchased server from the My Servers tab.
Step 3: Server Basics
Explore the basics of setting up an Insurgency: Sandstorm server.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| How to Join an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Join the server and start playing. |
| How to Add a Password to an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Add a server password to secure from random players. |
| How to Add Server Tokens to an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Add a server token so that game stats can be viewed. |
Step 4: Server Configuration
Customize the settings of an Insurgency: Sandstorm server and change to different maps.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| All Default Scenario Names in Insurgency: Sandstorm | Learn how to change and view all available scenarios and the maps they can use. |
| How to Configure Player Voting on an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Configure player voting on a server to remove players with democracy. |
| How to Change the Map on an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Change the default map on a server within the selected scenario. |
| How to Add Mutators on an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Add mutators to add fun twists on a server. |
Step 5: Server Administration
Find out how to set up an admin and control user access.
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| How to Add an Admin to an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Assign players admin permissions to access the in-game admin panel. |
| How to Kick or Ban Players from an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Remove players from the game using the admin panel. |
| How to Enable Cheats on an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Enable cheats on the server to use various commands. |
| How to Use RCON on an Insurgency: Sandstorm Server | Utilize RCON commands to use various helpful functions such as changing levels. |
Helpful Links
BisectHosting Blog: Insurgency Sandstorm
BisectHosting Insurgency: Sandstorm Knowledgebase
Contact BisectHosting Support