mickelsonmichael / astroinstaller

A package that deploys ASTRONEER dedicated server and dependencies to your Windows installation.

Astroneer Server Deployment Tools

This module lets you quickly deploy an Astroneer Dedicated Server

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How to use

Easy Method (5 minutes)

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1. Download the AstroInstaller.zip file from the latest release
2. Extract the ZIP
3. Run the AstroInstaller.exe file as administrator
4. Answer the prompts followed by ENTER

• Owner Steam Name: This is how your steam name is publicly visible to the world.
• Server Name: This will be the name of your server
• Server Password: A server password if you wish, or just hit enter for no password.

Advanced Method

1. Download or Clone the repository
2. Execute the powershell script: powershell.exe -executionpolicy bypass -file "install-astroneer-server.ps1"

Supported command line switches and examples

• -ownerName "Astroneer server owner steam name"
• -serverName "Astroneer server name"
• -serverPassword "A Super Secure Password" Server password. If ownerName, or serverName or serverPasswords are not provided on the command line, the script will ask for them interactively
• -noServerPassword Optional. Suppress password prompt if no server password was provided. Use it to run in non-interactive mode.
• -erverPort 8777 Optional Default: 8777 Astroneer server UDP port
• -maxFPS 30 Optional Default: 30 Maximum server FPS
• -noAstroLauncher Optional. Disables use of AstroLauncher
• -autoReboot Optional. If specified, the server will be rebooted automatically after installation if needed. Otherwise, if a reboot is needed, the script will exit and the server will not be able to start until the reboot is complete.
• -installPath "C:\SteamServers" Optional Default: C:\SteamServers The path to install to without trailing slash
• -noWait Optional. Suppress 2 minutes wait after script finishes. Use it to run in non-interactive mode.

Unattended installation

By specifiying ownerName, serverName and either serverPassword or noServerPassword parameters you will be able to run the installation completely unattended.

• powershell.exe -executionpolicy bypass -file "install-astroneer-server.ps1" -ownerName "Guy" -serverName "Guys Lair" -serverPassword "Guy123" -autoReboot

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to be learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Requirements

This script has been tested on Windows Server 2019 and Windows 10 1909 and Windows 10 2004 using Powershell 5 & Powershell 7.

Credits

MScholtes - PS2EXE allows me to build this in a way that's easy to use by masses

hjorslev - Wrapper that helped in speeding up usage of SteamCMD

ricky-davis - Web based server management utility for Astroneer