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How to Kick and Ban Players on Your V Rising Server

Kick and ban players on a V Rising server

1 min read
Apr 11, 2026

You can kick and ban players using in-game console commands or via the banlist.txt.

Kick and ban players via console

  1. Open the console
    Press the backtick key (`) to open the admin console.

  2. Use commands
    Use one of the following commands:

    Kick a player:

    kick <name>
    

    Ban a player (by name):

    banuser <name>
    

    Ban a player (by character):

    bancharacter <name>
    

    Unban a player:

    unban <name>
    

Ban players via banlist.txt (alternative)

You can also ban players manually via the ban list:

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

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

  3. Open banlist.txt
    Open the file banlist.txt at:

    /save-data/Settings/banlist.txt
    
  4. Add SteamID64
    Add the player's SteamID64 on a new line. Each line contains one SteamID64.

  5. Start the server
    Start your server.

Unban a player

Use the console command unban <name> or remove the corresponding SteamID64 from the banlist.txt and restart the server.

Written byEmeraldHost Team
Last updated on Apr 11, 2026 Edit on GitHub

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