How to Change the Map on Your 7 Days to Die Server

You can choose between the hand-crafted map Navezgane, pre-generated maps (Pregen) and a randomly generated world (RWG).

Change map

1. Stop the server
   Stop your server via the dashboard.

2. Connect via SFTP
   Connect to your server via SFTP.

3. Open serverconfig.xml
   Open the file serverconfig.xml in the root directory of your server.

4. Set the map
   Find the following line and change the value:

   <property name="GameWorld" value="Navezgane"/>
   

   Value	Description
   Navezgane	The hand-crafted default map
   RWG	Randomly generated world
   Pregen06k01 to Pregen06k04	Pre-generated 6k maps
   Pregen08k01 to Pregen08k04	Pre-generated 8k maps
   Pregen10k01 to Pregen10k04	Pre-generated 10k maps

5. Start the server
   Save the file and start your server.

Configure random world (RWG)

If you chose RWG as the map, you can further customize the world generation:

<property name="GameWorld" value="RWG"/>
<property name="WorldGenSeed" value="MySeed"/>
<property name="WorldGenSize" value="6144"/>