How to Change the Map Rotation Settings on a WARDOGS Server

September 21, 2026 11:03 Updated

Configuring a map rotation on a WARDOGS server automates the server's flow, ensuring players experience a continuous variety of tactical environments without requiring an admin to be online. A well-designed rotation sequence prevents the community from burning out on a single meta, seamlessly transitioning from infantry-focused brawls to wide-open warfare across different matches. By controlling which map variants appear in the cycle, server hosts can naturally guide the pacing of the game and keep the server population engaged for hours.

How to Change the Map Rotation Settings on a WARDOGS Server (Config)

1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.

2. Stop the server.

3. Select the Settings tab and choose Server Settings.

4. Under the [/Script/WDGame.WDServerMapRotationSettings] line, change the desired rotation settings.

Setting Description

bEnabled

True - Rotates the map selection using the rotation list.

False - Only runs and repeats the current map.

RotationMode

Ordered - Rotates the map in order.

Random - Rotates the map randomly from the rotation list.

5. Press the Save button.

6. Start the server.

How to Change the Map Rotation Settings on a WARDOGS Server (RCON Panel)

1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.

2. Under Manage your Server, choose Open WARDOGS Rcon Panel.

Note: Learn how to access the RCON panel here.

3. Go to the Server Administration tab.

4. Select Map Rotation.

5. From the Rotation table, set the desired rotation settings.