On Palworld servers, administrators have the authority to enforce rules and maintain a fair gaming environment by using kicking and banning commands. Kicking temporarily removes a player from the server as a disciplinary measure, while banning imposes a more severe, permanent restriction. These tools help server administrators address disruptive behavior, maintain a positive community, and ensure an enjoyable gaming experience for all participants.
| Guide |
|---|
| Kick or Ban Players (In-game) |
| Kick or Ban Players (Console) |
| Ban Players (Manual) |
| Unban Players (Manual) |
How to Kick or Ban Players on a Palworld Server (In-game)
1. Join the server as an admin.
2. Press Enter to open the chat.
3. Enter the commands to kick or ban players.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/ShowPlayers |
Displays a list of players online. |
/KickPlayer steam_<SteamID> |
Kicks the player from the server. |
/BanPlayer steam_<SteamID> |
Bans the player from the server. |
How to Kick or Ban Players on a Palworld Server (Console)
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Go to the Console tab.
3. Enter the commands to kick or ban players.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
playerlist |
Displays a list of players online. |
kick steam_<SteamID> <Reason> |
Kicks the player from the server. |
banlist |
Displays the list of banned players. |
ban steam_<SteamID> <Reason> |
Bans the player from the server. |
unban steam_<SteamID> |
Removes the player from the ban list. |
How to Ban Players on a Palworld Server (Manual)
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Files tab.
4. Find the following directory: /home/container/Pal/Saved/SaveGames
5. Open banlist.txt.
If not present, select Create and choose Create File.
6. Input a list of banned players in the following format: steam_<SteamID>
Note: Separate each player in a new line.
Learn how to find the SteamID here.
7. Press Save.
If creating for the first time, click Create File.
Name the file banlist.txt and hit Create File.
8. Start the server.
How to Unban Players on a Palworld Server (Manual)
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Files tab.
4. Find the following directory: /home/container/Pal/Saved/SaveGames
5. Open banlist.txt.
6. Delete the SteamID.
7. Press the Save button.
8. Start the server.