Don't Starve Together servers can modify many popular settings, such as changing to longer days or shorter nights. Since so many mechanics exist for night-time in Don't Starve, adjusting the length of either day or night can drastically impact the game. This can be a great way to create a suitable environment for specific gamemodes, extending or shortening nights as desired.
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/DoNotStarveTogether/config/server/Master .
Note: If using uploaded world settings, follow steps 5-7. Otherwise, skip to step 8.
5. If level data is present, open the leveldataoverride.lua file.
6. From the day= setting, change to the desired following values:
default | longday | longdusk | longnight | noday | nodusk | nonight | onlyday | onlydusk | onlynight
7. Press the Save button.
8. If level data is not present, open the worldgenoverride.lua file.
9. Within the overrides= brackets {}, enter the following with the desired values from step 6: day="default", .
Note: The
worldgenoverride.luafile will also list worldgen options if opened on a fresh server (reinstalled or never started).
10. Press the Save button.