Guides for Arma Reforger admins

What you need to know to run an Arma Reforger dedicated server: RCON, commands, bans, hosting and Discord. Written from what the server actually replies.

• How to enable RCON on an Arma Reforger server

  The rcon block in config.json, admin permission, UDP port, whitelist and how to test it. Step-by-step guide for Arma Reforger dedicated servers.

• Arma Reforger admin commands and RCON list

  Complete list of Arma Reforger admin commands: #login, #players, #kick, #ban create/remove/list, #restart and #shutdown, and what the server replies.

• How to ban and kick players on Arma Reforger

  Ban by identity id, duration in seconds, permanent bans, why banning does not kick, and how to view and lift bans with #ban list and #ban remove.

• Arma Reforger server on Pterodactyl

  Ports and allocations (game, Steam Query, RCON), where config.json lives, restarting and stopping, and how to connect Pterodactyl to an admin panel.

• Arma Reforger server status in Discord

  How to post whether the server is online, how many players are on, bans and restarts to Discord: webhooks, Steam Query and a self-updating message.

• Arma Reforger player ranking and stats

  Why RCON gives no kills or playtime, what you need for stats (a server-side mod), seasons, a public leaderboard, and how to keep teamkills from scoring.

• ReforgerOps extension for Aether Panel

  A ReforgerOps tab on every Arma Reforger server in Aether, crash alerts to Discord, and how to connect the server with an OAuth client, step by step.