Checklist
- Server running in Pterodactyl; console clean.
- Valid Steam GSLT in
server_config.sii. - Fresh server_packages matching DLCs/mods.
- Ports 27015/27016 TCP+UDP reachable (managed: allocated).
- Name/password filters on the client.
- Fallback: Server ID search.
DIY: Linux ports + forwarding explained.
Related guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Token ok but invisible?
Check packages mismatch, player-limit filters, and query port.
DIY firewall?
Open 27015–27016 TCP+UDP — managed customers skip this.
Fallback?
Search by Server ID and share it in Discord.
Need help?
If you are stuck after following this guide, open a ticket from the Chapter22 client area with the exact error, the port or DNS change you made, and whether the service listens locally (ss / Resource Monitor) but fails externally.
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