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Getting Started with Oxide for Rust

What is Oxide and Why Use It?

Oxide (also known as uMod) is a powerful and flexible framework for Rust server owners, enhancing gameplay through the use of plugins. It opens the door to limitless possibilities, providing the tools for server owners to customize and control their servers in ways that wouldn't be possible with the vanilla Rust server software. Whether you're aiming to create a unique player experience, want more administrative control, or simply wish to experiment with new features, Oxide is an excellent tool to have in your arsenal.

Understanding Oxide

In the following guides, you'll learn about the various aspects of using Oxide to manage your Rust server:

  • Server Setup: This guide will walk you through the basics of setting up your Rust server, an essential first step before introducing Oxide into the mix.

  • Installing Oxide: Learn about the process of installing Oxide onto your Rust server, a crucial step to unlock all the features that Oxide has to offer.

  • Commands: This guide covers the various Oxide and server commands you'll be using to manage your server and plugins.

  • Permissions: Here, we dive into Oxide's permissions system, allowing for granular control over who can do what on your server.

  • Localization: Understand how to customize your server's language to best suit your player base.

  • Installing Plugins: Learn how to add new features and capabilities to your server by installing plugins.

  • Configuring Plugins: Each plugin comes with its own set of configurations. This guide will walk you through how to customize your plugins to your liking.

  • Extensions: Extensions allow you to further enhance Oxide's functionality. Learn how to install and manage these extensions to get even more out of Oxide.

By exploring these guides, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Oxide and its potential, empowering you to create a truly unique and controlled Rust server experience. The journey begins here, so strap in and get ready to dive deep into the world of Oxide for Rust!

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