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Getting Started with Satisfactory

Set up your Satisfactory dedicated server and start building factories with friends!

Prerequisites

  • A Vexium Hosting account
  • Satisfactory installed on your PC
  • Your server’s IP address and game port

Step 1: Order Your Server

  1. Visit vexiumhosting.com/games
  2. Select Satisfactory
  3. Choose your plan based on player count and mod usage:
PlayersMod UsageRecommended RAM
1-2None/Light6GB
2-4None8GB
2-4Light Mods12GB
2+Heavy Mods16GB
  1. Complete checkout

Step 2: Access Your Server

  1. Check your email for login credentials
  2. Go to the Game Panel
  3. Click on your server
  4. Note your Public IP and Game Port (default is usually 7777)

Step 3: Claim Your Server

Before you can manage your server, you need to claim ownership through the in-game Server Manager.
Your server must be running and fully initialized before you can claim it.

Open Server Manager

  1. Launch Satisfactory
  2. From the main menu, select Server Manager
  3. Click Add Server

Connect to Your Server

  1. Enter your Public IP address
  2. Enter your Game Port (found in your hosting panel)
  3. Click Connect
  4. If successful, the server will appear as Unclaimed

Generate a Claim Token

  1. Select your server inside Server Manager
  2. Click Claim Server
  3. Copy the generated Claim Token

Enter Claim Token in Server Console

  1. Open your hosting panel
  2. Go to the Console tab
  3. Type the following command:
claim
  1. Press Enter

Confirmation

  • The console will confirm ownership
  • The server will change from Unclaimed to Owned
  • You can now set an Admin Password and configure settings

Step 4: Configure Your Server

Once claimed, you can configure your server settings:
  1. In the game’s Server Manager, select your server
  2. Click Server Settings
  3. Configure options like:
    • Server name
    • Admin password
    • Player limit
    • Auto-save settings

Step 5: Start Playing

Join Your Server

  1. Open Satisfactory
  2. Go to Server Manager
  3. Select your server
  4. Click Join Game
  5. Create a new session or load an existing save

Invite Friends

Share your server details with friends:
  • IP Address: Your server’s public IP
  • Port: Your game port (default 7777)
Friends can add your server in their Server Manager and join your session!

Troubleshooting

Server Shows as Offline

  • Make sure the server is running in your hosting panel
  • Wait 1-2 minutes for the server to fully initialize
  • Check that you’re using the correct IP and port

Cannot Claim Server

  • Ensure the server is fully started (check console for “Server is ready”)
  • Verify you’re connected to the correct server
  • Try restarting the server and attempting again

Connection Timeout

  • Double-check your IP address and port
  • Ensure no firewall is blocking the connection
  • Contact support if issues persist

Next Steps

Install Mods

Enhance your server with mods

Get Support

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