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Connect to Garry’s Mod Server
Garry's Mod, commonly known as GMod, is a physics sandbox game that allows players to create and manipulate various objects, vehicles, and environments. It is a popular choice among gamers who enjoy experimenting with different game mechanics and creating unique experiences. In this article, we will guide you through the process of joining a Garry’s Mod server.
Login to the Panel
- Login to the panel. See Access the Panel for instructions.
Copy IP Address
- In the Panel, look under the Inventory section.
- Then, click the Servers section and find the server you want to connect to.
- Click the IP address under the server name, to copy IP and Port to your clipboard.
Join Server
- Launch Garry's Mod
- Click on the Find Multiplayer Game button.
- Click on the Legacy Browser button to open window to add your server.
- Click on the Add Server button.
- Paste the previously copied IP address in the
Enter the IP addressfield of the Add Server window.
- Next, click the Add this address to favorites button.
- Select the added server and click on the Connect button.
- You will successfully connect to your Garry's Mod server now.
Server Optimization
To ensure optimal performance and a smooth gaming experience, you may want to consider the following server optimization suggestions:
- Adjust the maximum number of players based on the available resources.
- Enable or disable specific game modes and addons based on your preferences.
- Customize server settings to suit your gameplay style.
Troubleshooting
While setting up a Garry's Mod server is generally straightforward, you may encounter some issues. Here are a few common problems and their solutions:
- Server Not Showing Up in the List: If your server is not appearing in the in-game server list, ensure that you have correctly entered the server IP address. Additionally, check if the server is online and if the required ports are open.
- Connection Issues: If players are having trouble connecting to your server, verify that they are using the correct IP address or server name. Also, ensure that the server has enough available slots for players to join.
- Performance Issues: If you experience lag or performance issues on your server, consider allocating more resources or optimizing your server settings. You can also try disabling unnecessary addons or mods to improve performance.
If you require further assistance, you can open a support ticket here.
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