Local Server Setup

Use local server if you plan on playing alone. This will automatically download and run a server on your local machine!

1. Open Crowd Control Desktop App
2. Select Rust from the game list
3. Follow the Auto Setup checklist (left side of app)
4. Server Type: Local
5. Click to install
   • This may take several minuets to complete, based on internet speed.
6. Launch Server
   • This may take several minuets to complete, based on PC specs.
   • You should notice “CrowdControlServer [Procedural Map]” in the bottom left corner when the server is fully running.
7. Launch Game and connect to server
   • Press F1 to open the console and enter: client.connect localhost
8. Connect to Crowd Control: Follow the setup below

Remote Server Setup

Use this to setup if you play on a remote server with others.

• Our mod requires Oxide
• Download our mod here: Rust-CC.zip
  • Extract the contents to your servers root directory.
  • Our files will be at oxide/plugins/
  • Our mod includes these files:
    • CrowdControl-Effects.json
    • CrowdControlRust.cs
    • CrowdControlRustExamples.cs
    • effects.json
• Connect to your server and Connect to Crowd Control
  • Follow the setup below

Connect to Crowd Control

After you login to a server running the Crowd Control mod, you can start the connection process!

• Press ENTER to open chat and type:/cc link
• Press F1
• You will be given an 8 character auth code.
  • You have 3m to enter this code before it expires.
• In the CC app, select Rust and enter in the 8 character code.
• Authorize your account and your session will be active.
• You can now send yourself test effects to confirm all is working.

Mod Compatibility

• Other mods may work, but have not been tested with Crowd Control.
• If you have issues, try with just Crowd Control before reporting.
• If you find a mod that causes issues, let us know!