Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly
Online NA 18.119.8.128:28015 checked 7m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 27 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 14% of all ranked servers, top 27% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 46 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 04:27 UTC26d ago | 4 | – | running | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Who runs Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly?
No other server we track uses the fuzzycheese.com hostname that Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly publishes.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly: Community servers, by the numbers, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly mean?
For the server browser, Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly sits at #3,055, inside the top 14% of ranked servers and at #511 in North America.
How many players are on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly right now?
Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly is holding 1 players, with 100 slots in total. Peak for the week was 5, against an average of 1 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 03:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Server facts
Is Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly online, and how reliable is it?
Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly is live at the moment. About 20 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 27 September 2026.
Does Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 30, and it never went below 22. Entities reached a maximum of 122,825: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,983 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly located?
In North America, Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly lists itself with its NA tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 18.119.8.128:28015.
Which Rust version is Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly on?
On Linux, Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 4 players. 46 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly?
Wipes on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly come once a month, alongside the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. Its current world has been live for 26 days 21 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
The rules
Which map does Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly run?
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 879705647 is what Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly?
The name of Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is its listing in the server browser. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server's own word for it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. Anti-cheat is off: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Rusty Tux - Linux Friendly?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 18.119.8.128:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.