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vectrexevo

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Hey all, I got the srever working on windows and had a blast for a few hours playing with freinds. I went into the servers setting through user/pcname/zomboid...  but I did not have a option to set the server to easy, normal, or hard. Can it be done to make a server a little harder.. seems to easy how it is now

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there´s the PZserversettings.exe

 

play around with that. should work with windows servers

where is that located

 

In your Project Zomboid folder. ( Not Users > Zomboid )

 

The only file I see that has PZserver is the one you start the server with, I can change the amount of ram to be used, but thats about it.

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Also, I think the server settings are in build 25+ only.

Maybe that could help. I saw a link somewhere, now I cant find it.. mmm  I'll keep looking for the build 25 link

 

 

It's on the iwillbackupmysave beta branch of Steam. 

 

Linky, linky, link. :D

 

thank you, I found it a little while ago, now I'm just trying to figure away for the game to remember the serevr info on build 25.. I keep having to input my ip and quick join. 

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EDIT: You can change the server settings in Linux like in Sandbox mode.

 

You have to edit the SandboxVars.lua file. If you need a reference for what the numbers are...look at the PZServerSettings.exe or whatever in windows. 1 = first option, 2 = second option on the pull down list, and so on.

 

I was able to put on 'insane' zombie spawns, increase loot, and change zombie speed, sense of hearing and all that stuff.

 

It all seems to work.

 

Some things I couldn't get to work like the starting month...but anyway...super awesome!

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Aro what about this file?

 

I was about to change some stuff in it but not sure :) (running a linux server) : /steamapps/common/ProjectZomboid/projectzomboid/SandboxSettings.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><pages>  <page name="Settings" id="Population">    <setting name="Zombies" id="Zombies">      <option>Insane</option>      <option>High</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Low</option>      <option>None</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Zombie Distribution" id="Distribution">      <option default="true">Urban Focused</option>      <option>Uniform</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Survivors" id="Survivors">      <option default="true">None</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Day Length" id="DayLength">      <option>30 mins</option>      <option default="true">1 hour</option>      <option>2 hours</option>      <option>3 hours</option>      <option>4 hours</option>      <option>5 hours</option>      <option>12 hours</option>      <option>Real-time</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Start Month" id="StartMonth">      <option>January</option>      <option>February</option>      <option>March</option>      <option>April</option>      <option>May</option>      <option>June</option>      <option default="true">July</option>      <option>August</option>      <option>September</option>      <option>October</option>      <option>November</option>      <option>December</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Start Time" id="StartTime">      <option>7 am</option>      <option default="true">9 am</option>      <option>12 pm</option>      <option>2 pm</option>      <option>5 pm</option>      <option>9 pm</option>      <option>12 am</option>      <option>2 am</option>      <option>5 am</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Water Shut-Off" id="WaterShutModifier">      <option>Instant</option>      <option>0 - 30 Days</option>      <option default="true">0 - 2 Months</option>      <option>0 - 6 Months</option>      <option>0 - 1 Year</option>      <option>0 - 5 Years</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Electricity Shut-Off" id="ElecShutModifier">      <option>Instant</option>      <option>0 - 30 Days</option>      <option>0 - 2 Months</option>      <option>0 - 6 Months</option>      <option>default="true">0 - 1 Year</option>      <option>0 - 5 Years</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Loot Rarity" id="Loot">      <option>Extremely Rare</option>      <option>Rare</option>      <option>Normal</option>      <option>Common</option>      <option>default="true"Abundant</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Temperature" id="Temperature">      <option>Very Cold</option>      <option>Cold</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Hot</option>      <option>Very Hot</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Rain" id="Rain">      <option>Very Dry</option>      <option>Dry</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Rainy</option>      <option>Very Rainy</option>    </setting>  </page>  <page name="Zombie Lore" id="ZombieLore">    <checkbox>Proper Zombies</checkbox>    <setting name="Speed" id="Speed">      <option>Sprinters</option>      <option default="true">Fast Shamblers</option>      <option>Shamblers</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Strength" id="Strength">      <option>Superhuman</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Weak</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Toughness" id="Toughness">      <option>Tough</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Fragile</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Transmission" id="Transmission">      <option default="true">Blood + Saliva</option>      <option>Everyone's Infected</option>      <option>None</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Infection Mortality" id="Mortality">      <option>Instant</option>      <option>0 - 30 seconds</option>      <option>0 - 1 minute</option>      <option>0 - 12 hours</option>      <option default="true">2 - 3 days</option>      <option>1 - 2 weeks</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Reanimate Time" id="Reanimate">      <option>Instant</option>      <option>0 - 30 seconds</option>      <option default="true">0 - 1 minute</option>      <option>0 - 12 hours</option>      <option>2 - 3 days</option>      <option>1 - 2 weeks</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Cognition" id="Cognition">      <option>Navigate + Use Doors</option>      <option>Navigate</option>      <option default="true">Basic Navigation</option>    </setting>    <setting name="Memory" id="Memory">      <option>Long</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Short</option>      <option>None</option>    </setting>    <setting name ="Decomposition" id="Decomp">      <option default="true">Slows + Weakens</option>      <option>Slows</option>      <option>Weakens</option>      <option>No Effect</option>    </setting>    <setting name ="Sight" id="Sight">      <option>Eagle-Eyed</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Poor</option>    </setting>    <setting name ="Hearing" id="Hearing">      <option>Pinpoint</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Poor</option>    </setting>    <setting name ="Smell" id="Smell">      <option>Bloodhound</option>      <option default="true">Normal</option>      <option>Poor</option>    </setting>  </page></pages>

Pretty much contains all the settings you want to change I guess.

 

 

 

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What I'm trying to figure out is the number that controls the electric. and water shut off.   By default its from 0 -2 months. In the Sandboxvars.Iua file, Its set to  14,  now I want it to be 0 -6 month. Wondering what that number would be .  42 ?

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