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How to Enable the Whitelist on Your VEIN Server

Enable whitelist on a VEIN server

1 min read
Mar 23, 2026

With the whitelist you can restrict access to your server to specific players.

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

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

  3. Open Game.ini
    Open the file Game.ini at:

    /Vein/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/Game.ini
    
  4. Add players to whitelist
    Add the section [/Script/Vein.VeinGameStateBase] (if not already present) and enter the SteamID64 of each player:

    [/Script/Vein.VeinGameStateBase]
    WhitelistedPlayers=76561198012345678
    WhitelistedPlayers=76561198087654321
    
  5. Start the server
    Save the file and start your server.

Disable whitelist

To disable the whitelist, remove all WhitelistedPlayers entries from the Game.ini. Once no entries are present, any player can join the server again.

Written byEmeraldHost Team
Last updated on Mar 23, 2026 Edit on GitHub

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