Everything to launch and run a Arma Reforger server on Loafhosts, from the 60-second deploy to the LPV5 panel tools, admin controls, and the fixes for when things go sideways. Written by the crew that runs the fleet.
First boot, connecting, and the day-one settings.
Config editors, mods, backups, and the LPV5 toolkit.
Send your Arma Reforger killfeed, join and leave notices, up/down/restart alerts, and performance warnings straight to Discord with up to five per-server webhooks.
Master the Loafhosts Arma Reforger Mod Manager, save and swap mod presets, organize mods into folders, set load order, and pin or lock mod versions without hand-editing config.json.
How the Arma Reforger Server Stats dashboard works on Loafhosts, live player/CPU/memory graphs, FPS health bands, a session killfeed, a K/D leaderboard, player sessions, and Discord killfeed and alert webhooks.
Full list of official Arma Reforger scenario IDs for Conflict, Game Master, Combat Ops, and more, plus how to set scenarioId in config.json.
Back up your Arma Reforger server in LPV5: snapshot config.json, profile saves, and modlist on demand or on a schedule, lock the ones you want to keep, and restore in one click.
Raise or lower your Arma Reforger player cap by editing game.maxPlayers in config.json, then restart. Covers LPV5 panel and the 1-128 limit.
Change your Arma Reforger server name in seconds: edit game.name in config.json from the LPV5 panel and restart so it shows in the browser.
Grab a mod's 16-character modId from the Reforger Workshop and paste it into your config.json mods array, or use the LPV5 Mod Manager.
Step-by-step guide to host an Arma Reforger dedicated server: deploy on LPV5, edit config.json, pick a scenario, and go live in minutes.
Install Arma Reforger mods the easy way: use the LPV5 Mod Manager, add hidden Workshop mods by ID, build shareable presets, and hot-reload.
Lock down your Arma Reforger server with a join password by setting game.password in config.json from the LPV5 panel, then restart and share safely.
Roles, bans, RCON, and keeping the server healthy.
Use LoafPanel's Org Moderation tool to watch player connections across all your Arma Reforger servers, spot alt accounts that share an IP, flag VPN and proxy connections, and ban evaders on every server at once.
Run live BattlEye RCon on your Arma Reforger server from the Loafhosts panel, a parsed online/offline player roster, one-click kick, ban and unban, a persistent ban list, and a raw RCon terminal for admins.
Add Arma Reforger admins by editing the admins array in config.json, then use #login and console commands to manage your server safely.
Arma Reforger admin guide: set up admin roles, rotate scenarios and layers, and run moderation tooling for a healthy military-sim server.
Arma Reforger config.json explained field by field: server name, scenario IDs, admin password, player count, mods, and game properties.
Reading logs and fixing crashes when things go sideways.
Set up chat auto-moderation on your Arma Reforger server, Triggers that watch in-game chat and automatically kick or ban on a word, phrase, or pattern, with a log-only dry-run, a master switch, cooldowns, and a circuit breaker so nothing bans by accident.
Fix Arma Reforger server crash issues by reading native .dmp dumps: terminating signal, faulting module, backtrace, and mod attribution.
Arma Reforger writes console.log, script.log, error.log, and crash.log into the profile/logs folder; here is how to read them on LPV5.
Use #kick and #ban from the Arma Reforger admin chat or LPV5 console to remove problem players, set time-limited bans, and manage your ban list.
Find a player's Arma Reforger identity ID in-game, in the server console, or in logs so you can add them to admin and ban lists.
Restart your Arma Reforger server from the LPV5 console, automatically recover from crashes with Auto-Restart, apply config changes, and verify a clean boot.
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