Adding a password to an Ark server is essential in protecting the game world from unwanted players. Requiring a password enables the host to manage who has access to the server, ensuring that only trusted players can join. It is particularly crucial for private games or for those with a specific group of players who want to enjoy the game without interruptions from strangers. Moreover, adding a password prevents griefing and other undesirable behaviors that could spoil the fun for all participants.
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Select the Config tab and choose Startup.
4. In the Server Password field, enter a password.
5. Start the server.