Sons of the Forest Server Hosting FAQ.
How much RAM does Sons of the Forest need on a dedicated server?
8-12 GB. Terrain edits and structures persist and accumulate, so a long-running world needs headroom.
Can I install mods when hosting Sons of the Forest?
Sons of the Forest has no official dedicated-server mod support.
How many players can Sons of the Forest support on one server?
8 is the supported session size.
How do I change Sons of the Forest server settings on GameTeam?
Settings for Sons of the Forest live in dedicatedserver.cfg, which you can edit directly in the panel file manager. You can also describe the change in plain language and let the GameTeam AI copilot make it β it reads the file first, applies the edit and reads the value back, so you can see what actually changed. Console access, power controls, backups and schedules stay available either way.
How do I set up a server for Sons of the Forest?
Setting up a server for Sons of the Forest on GameTeam is a breeze. Just signup with one of the plans, select your server details and let our automated set up wizard handle rest of the technical details for you magically in no time.