How to Change the Max Structures in Range Limit on Your ARK: Survival Evolved Server

Note:

To ensure your configuration changes are saved successfully without the live server engine overwriting them, go to your main Cybrancee dashboard and click Stop.
If the header already exists in your file, simply add the lines directly underneath it instead of duplicating the header

1. Log In to Your Panel

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2. Stop Your Server

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3. Select the ‘Files’ Tab

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4. Open the ‘GameUserSettings.ini‘ File

Navigate to:

/ShooterGame/Saved/Config/LinuxServer

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5. Edit the ‘GameUserSettings.ini‘ File

Tip: Use Ctrl + F to quickly find the required setting inside GameUserSettings.ini file

Configuration Element	Exact Code	Notes
Header Section	[ServerSettings]	Ensure this is present in the file. General server building limits must go beneath this specific header.
Max Structures In Range	TheMaxStructuresInRange=10500.000000	Place directly under the header. Defines the maximum number of structures allowed within a set radius. High numbers allow mega-bases but can severely impact performance.

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6. Understanding the Configuration

This setting limits how dense a base can be to prevent server crashes and client-side lag.

6000.000000 (Standard Default): Balances standard base building with server performance.

10500.000000: Accommodates sprawling mega-bases and complex tribe compounds.

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7. Save the Changes

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8. Restart Your Server

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