[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":30},["ShallowReactive",2],{"doc-en-become-admin-runescape-dragonwilds":3},{"path":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"description":7,"category":8,"subcategory":9,"icon":10,"date":11,"author":12,"order":13,"image":14,"tags":15,"keywords":20,"docGroup":27,"docGroupIcon":27,"link_fr":28,"bodyHtml":29},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fbecome-admin-runescape-dragonwilds","become-admin-runescape-dragonwilds","How to Become an Admin on a RuneScape: Dragonwilds Server","Become an admin on your Winheberg RuneScape: Dragonwilds server, ADMIN PASSWORD to change in the Startup tab, in game Server Management screen, owner and admin rights.","jeux","runescape-dragonwilds","tabler:user-shield","2026-11-01","Winheberg",120,"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fbecome-admin-runescape-dragonwilds.webp",[16,17,18,19],"RuneScape: Dragonwilds","Administration","Permissions","Game panel",[21,22,23,24,25,26],"dragonwilds admin","dragonwilds admin password","dragonwilds server management","ban player dragonwilds","runescape dragonwilds dedicated server","runescape dragonwilds server","","\u002Fdocs\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fdevenir-admin-runescape-dragonwilds","\u003Ch2>Context\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In RuneScape: Dragonwilds, there is no command or file to declare admins. The game relies on a password, the \u003Cstrong>ADMIN PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Any player who enters it in the \u003Cstrong>Server Management\u003C\u002Fstrong> screen becomes an admin, and stays one until this password changes again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above the admins sits the owner, set by the Owner ID. The two roles do not have the same rights, and the difference matters the day a ban has to be lifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guide explains how to choose the admin password on your Winheberg server, how to use it in game and how to remove an admin's rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Requirements\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>An active \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwinheberg.com\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\">RuneScape: Dragonwilds server\u003C\u002Fa> on the Winheberg game panel\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Access to the server's \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpanel.winheberg.com\u002F\">panel.winheberg.com\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Your Owner ID already set, see our guide \u003Cstrong>"How to Set the Owner ID on a RuneScape: Dragonwilds Server"\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert markdown-alert-important\">\u003Cspan class=\"alert-icon\">\u003Csvg xmlns=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.w3.org\u002F2000\u002Fsvg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\u003Cpath d=\"M12 22c5.523 0 10-4.477 10-10S17.523 2 12 2 2 6.477 2 12s4.477 10 10 10z\"\u002F>\u003Cpath d=\"M12 8v4\"\u002F>\u003Cpath d=\"M12 16h.01\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Fsvg>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert-body\">\u003Cp>A new server starts with the default admin password, \u003Ccode>ChangeMe\u003C\u002Fcode>. Until it is replaced, any player who guesses it can grant themselves admin rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Ch2>1. Choose the admin password\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In the server's side menu, under \u003Cstrong>CONFIGURATION\u003C\u002Fstrong>, open the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab. Replace the value of the \u003Cstrong>ADMIN PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable with a password of your choice. The panel saves it automatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fbecome-admin-runescape-dragonwilds-1793569619352-63a57eb06a27453f9251ddf7.webp\" alt=\"ADMIN PASSWORD variable of the Startup tab on the Winheberg panel outlined in red\" width=\"800\" \u002F>\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert markdown-alert-warning\">\u003Cspan class=\"alert-icon\">\u003Csvg xmlns=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.w3.org\u002F2000\u002Fsvg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\">\u003Cpath d=\"M10.29 3.86L1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z\"\u002F>\u003Cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"13\"\u002F>\u003Cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Fsvg>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert-body\">\u003Cp>Choose a password without spaces, made of letters, digits and hyphens. Unlike the server name or the world password, the panel passes this value without quotes in the startup command, and a space would cut it in two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cp>Then click \u003Cstrong>Restart\u003C\u002Fstrong> at the top of the page. The new password only applies at launch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fbecome-admin-runescape-dragonwilds-1793572833849-49aea53c22ee7d9a3d66b829.webp\" alt=\"Restart button of the Winheberg panel outlined in red\" width=\"790\" \u002F>\n\n\u003Ch2>2. Become an admin in game\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Join the server, open the pause menu, then the \u003Cstrong>Settings\u003C\u002Fstrong> menu and its \u003Cstrong>Server Management\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab. Enter the admin password to get the rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only share this password with trusted people who should help you moderate the server.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>3. Owner and admins\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Jagex separates two levels of rights. The owner is the player whose Player ID matches the server's Owner ID, admins are those who entered the password.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cdiv class=\"md-table md-table--info md-table--striped\">\u003Cdiv class=\"md-table__caption\">Moderation rights\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"md-table__scroll\">\u003Ctable>\n\u003Cthead>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Cth>Action\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>Owner\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>Admin\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Fthead>\n\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Ban an online player\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Yes\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Yes, if it is a player without rights\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Ban an offline player\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Yes\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>No\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Unban a player\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Yes\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>No\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"md-table__footer\">Source, the official dedicated server guide published by Jagex.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cp>A ban issued by mistake can therefore only be lifted by the owner. One more reason to set your Owner ID before opening the server.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>4. Remove an admin's rights\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>There is no admin list to edit one by one. To take the rights away from someone, change the \u003Cstrong>ADMIN PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable in the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab, then restart the server. All admins then lose their rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then share the new password with only the people who should get them back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Troubleshooting\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Ch3>❌ The admin password is refused in game\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Check that the server was restarted after the password change\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Check in the startup command, at the top of the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab, that the value after \u003Ccode>AdminPassword=\u003C\u002Fcode> is complete\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If the password contains a space, replace it with one without spaces, then restart\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Check the capital letters, the password is entered exactly as written in the panel\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>❌ A banned player must be let back in\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Only the owner can unban, sign in with the account whose Player ID is set as Owner ID\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>If nobody is recognised as owner, check the \u003Cstrong>OWNER ID\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable first\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>Need help\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>If admin rights do not apply despite these checks, open a ticket with our support team from your \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbilling.winheberg.com\">client area\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Cstrong>Technical\u003C\u002Fstrong> department, with the server in the \u003Cstrong>Related Product\u003C\u002Fstrong> field. Our team can check the server configuration with you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You are now in control of your server. 🎮\u003C\u002Fp>\n",1794353875051]