[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":29},["ShallowReactive",2],{"doc-en-password-protect-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":26,"docGroupIcon":26,"link_fr":27,"bodyHtml":28},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fpassword-protect-runescape-dragonwilds","password-protect-runescape-dragonwilds","How to Password Protect Your RuneScape: Dragonwilds Server","Password protect your Winheberg RuneScape: Dragonwilds server with the WORLD PASSWORD variable of the Startup tab, restart, removing the password and common mistakes.","jeux","runescape-dragonwilds","tabler:lock","2026-11-01","Winheberg",119,"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fpassword-protect-runescape-dragonwilds.webp",[16,17,18,19],"RuneScape: Dragonwilds","Password","Security","Game panel",[21,22,23,24,25],"dragonwilds server password","dragonwilds world password","private dragonwilds server","runescape dragonwilds dedicated server","runescape dragonwilds server","","\u002Fdocs\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fmot-de-passe-runescape-dragonwilds","\u003Ch2>Context\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>By default, a Winheberg RuneScape: Dragonwilds server is open. Anyone who knows the world name can find it in the \u003Cstrong>Public\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab of the worlds screen and join it. For a server among friends, a password is enough to keep control over who comes in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The password is set in the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab of the game panel, with the \u003Cstrong>WORLD PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable. It takes precedence over any password stored in the world itself, for example in a game imported from your computer.\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\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>1. Enter the password\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In the server's side menu, under \u003Cstrong>CONFIGURATION\u003C\u002Fstrong>, open the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab. Type your password into the \u003Cstrong>WORLD PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable. The panel saves it automatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fpassword-protect-runescape-dragonwilds-1793569619262-017afd85aa082f8cbbd5cdeb.webp\" alt=\"WORLD PASSWORD variable of the Startup tab on the Winheberg panel outlined in red\" width=\"800\" \u002F>\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert markdown-alert-tip\">\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\">\u003Ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u002F>\u003Cpath d=\"M12 16v-4\"\u002F>\u003Cpath d=\"M12 8h.01\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Fsvg>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cdiv class=\"markdown-alert-body\">\u003Cp>Stick to letters, digits and hyphens. Your players will type the password by hand, and a mistyped special character is the first cause of refusal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Ch2>2. Restart the server\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The password only applies at launch. Click \u003Cstrong>Restart\u003C\u002Fstrong> at the top of the page and wait for the server to be back online.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fstatics\u002Fimages\u002Fdocs\u002Fen\u002Fgaming\u002Frunescape-dragonwilds\u002Fpassword-protect-runescape-dragonwilds-1793572833849-49aea53c22ee7d9a3d66b829.webp\" alt=\"Restart button of the Winheberg panel outlined in red\" width=\"790\" \u002F>\n\n\u003Cp>From now on, your players will need this password to enter the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>3. Remove the password\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>To open the server to everyone again, clear the \u003Cstrong>WORLD PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable completely, then restart. An empty field means open access.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Troubleshooting\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Ch3>❌ The password is refused\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Check that the server was restarted after saving\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Have the password typed by hand rather than pasted, an invisible character is enough to make it fail\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Check the capital letters and that no space sits at the start or end of the value\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>❌ The password was added to DedicatedServer.ini\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>On a Winheberg server, this file is not used for this setting, the \u003Cstrong>Startup\u003C\u002Fstrong> tab value replaces it on every start\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Copy the password into the \u003Cstrong>WORLD PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> variable, then restart\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>Best practices\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Never use your \u003Cstrong>ADMIN PASSWORD\u003C\u002Fstrong> as the world password, anyone who gets in could then grant themselves admin rights\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Change the password when a player leaves the group, it is the only protection it offers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Set your Owner ID before locking the server, you will keep the ability to ban and unban whatever happens\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>Need help\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>If the password is still refused after 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>Your world is no longer open to all comers. 🔒\u003C\u002Fp>\n",1794353875177]