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Dedicated Server errors - Solved!

I keep getting the following error when trying to start the server, any help is greatly appreciated. ```'[17:34:39.850][Log] Starting server... [17:34:51.571][Exception] System.InvalidCastException: Unable to cast object of type 'UdpEventStartFailed' to type 'UdpEventStartDone'. at UdpKit.UdpEvent.As[T] () [0x00000] in <00000000000000000000000000000000>:0 ...

virginia

i keep on waiting but virginia wont appear, can someone tell me when she spawns or starts appearing near you?

need someone to join me and my friends sotf new world

Hello I need someone entertaining that will play with me and my friend in sotf, we will beat the game and build a nice base, please don't be over experienced, please be entertaining...

How can I disable player name tags on dedicated server

Hello, I've been trying to figure out how to disable the player name tags on my dedicated server. I know that players can individually turn them off, but I'm trying to do it server wide. Thank you...

bringing back kelvin through file editing?

i asked in general on ways to bring him back and the best way seems to edit a file but the video i found was old and doesnt seem to work anymore so im simply asking what file it is to edit to bring him back

Proximity chat range/volume

How to increase the proximity chat's range/volume? Increasing voice chat volume makes the walkie talkie way too loud but at the level it's at now I can barely hear my friends unless I'm literally standing next to them

Have the container refilled automatically?

Is there a way to automatically refill containers in a save game that is older than 1.0 without starting a new save game? Since this feature has been removed?

Server passes connectivity self-tests but not connectable

Ports forwarded correctly, allowed thru firewall, server launches successfully stating ports are open but canyouseeme.org reports them as closed and unable to connect from the game client. Any ideas? [18:19:36.722][Log] [Self-Tests] [Config] Dedicated Server configuration file is valid. [18:19:36.722][Log] [Self-Tests] [Networking] Testing public accessibility... [18:19:38.367][Log] [Self-Tests] [Networking] Testing server ports against public ip MY_PUBLIC_IP......

Admin server shutdown

Me and my friend played this game together before without issues. Since the new update we get this message: Admin server shutdown. I host the game from my computer. Can someone tell me whats the probable cause?...

Weird Spawning

I'm experiencing weird spawning. I noticed SonsGameManager disables the intro, but disabling that still spawns me in the same location. I'm spawning near the beach, not on it, next to a dead body on a stick and a puddle. No Melvin in sight, and not showing up on the GPS either. Intro is still skipping despite me disabling the skip in mods....

Dedicated Server through VPN

I'm having issue creating a dedicated server that can be accessed by my friends. I've created a server on a virtual machine in my network and I can connect to it through the game with my pc. But when someone tries to connect to the game through tailscale they can not even get the server details (could not find the server). Machine itself is accessible for them (they can ping and ssh into it), machine itself has no firewall, tailscale has no limitations on the ports, server itself is running the...

cant start the game,

i downloaded mods a while ago but deletet them but still this screen shows up and the game crashes always i cant start it
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Need help finding solafite generator

where can I find the solafite generator I am having trouble finding it

Graphics Bug - Sons of the Forest on an AMD 5700xt

I have a weird issue where across the screen (middle horizontal) there's a weird glitch effect in game only.

Dedicated Service Issue not showing after 1.0 release

Is anyone else having issues with their own dedicated server running through SteamCMD. I have run update I have restarted server When I try to Direct connect using IP it just kicks me out to main screen after I type in the password. I see in the server I login and disconnect....

Game is crashing frequently

The game is pretty much unplayable because it crashes, like every 15 minutes

Can't play - Game keeps freezing

i can't start a new game or load old Saves, the game just keeps freezing and i even turned all settings to low. I could play on the highest settings before but now i can't play at all. Does anyone know how to fix this?...

Freezing when loading an older save

The game freezes at the loading screen and doesn't progress when I tried to load an older multiplayer save, is this because the new environment from updates conflicts with old saves?