Adding a message of the day (MOTD) to The Isle server establishes immediate communication with players the moment they connect to the game. This feature displays server-specific rules, such as restrictions on mix-packing or guidelines for designated safe zones, ensuring everyone understands expected behavioral standards. Administrators use this prompt to share important community information, including Discord server links and website URLs.
Requirement: The guide below is only compatible with The Isle Legacy. Learn how to install here.
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/TheIsle/Saved
5. Select the Create tab and choose Create File.
6. Enter the desired message of the day.
7. Press Create File.
8. Label the file MOTD.txt and click Create.
9. Start the server.
10. The message of the day will display upon joining the server.