A set of tools to help you run Project Zomboid Dedicated Server.
Ubuntu 20.04
- Install pzserver easily in a single command
- Backup pzserver saved game automatically
- Restart pzserver at specific times of day
- Update pzserver from Steam automatically
- Restart pzserver when a mod is updated on Steam Workshop
- Manage multiple pzservers running on the same machine
- Run pzserver in the background (no need for screen!)
- Create links automatically for your map mods
- Many more...
Once Project Zomboid Server Tools have been successfully installed you will have access to the following commands:
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pzserverManage your Project Zomboid Dedicated Servers -
pzstManage your Project Zomboid Server Tools -
javamodsConfigure Java mods to run on your pzserver
To get help about the different commands, just type the name of the command without arguments.
Here's the help section for the pzserver command:
$ pzserver
Usage: pzserver <command> [args]...
Available commands:
install Install or update pzserver
uninstall Uninstall pzserver
deletepz Delete Project Zomboid
config Edit pzserver configuration (servertest.ini)
sandbox Edit pzserver sandbox settings
spawnpoints Edit pzserver spawn points
spawnregions Edit pzserver spawn regions
checkmods Check mod updates
maxmen Change pzserver maximum memory allocation
userpasswd Change pzserver user password
status Check pzserver status
console Show pzserver console output
linkmaps Create links for map mods
backupsave Perform a backup of the current save
clearzpop Clear zombie population
kickall Kill all connected players
start Start pzserver in the background
restart Restart pzserver
cancelrestart Cancel restart job
stop Stop pzserver
kill Kill pzserver (unclean shutdown)
command Run a server command (additem, chopper, etc)
message Display custom message in-game
Here's the help section for the pzst command:
$ pzst
Usage: pzst <command>
Available commands:
install Install pzst
update Update pzst
uninstall Uninstall pzst
config Edit pzst configuration
checkconfig Check pzst configuration for syntax errors
clearbackups Clear old backups
Here's the help section for the javamods command:
$ javamods
Usage: javamods <commands>
Available commands:
install Install or update javamods
uninstall Uninstall javamods
console Show javamods console output
https://github.com/quarantin/pz-server-tools/blob/main/docs/INSTALL.md
https://github.com/quarantin/pz-server-tools/blob/main/docs/CONFIG.md
https://github.com/quarantin/pz-server-tools/blob/main/docs/PZSERVER.md