ServerOfflineRedirect
Redirect Joining Players
# Server Offline Redirect
Temporarily redirect players to another Rust server while your main server is offline.
Perfect for server maintenance, map wipes, hardware upgrades, moving hosts, or any extended downtime.
Features
- Automatically displays a full-screen message when players join.
- Explains why the server is unavailable.
- One-click Try It button.
- Seamlessly redirects players using Rust's Nexus redirect system.
- Clean CUI interface.
- Lightweight with no configuration required.
How It Works
When a player joins:
1. A popup appears explaining that the server is currently offline.
2. The player can click Try It.
3. They are instantly redirected to another Rust server.
No typing commands.
No reconnecting manually.
Default Message
Server Offline This Month While Moving House
How About Trying Our PVE Server For A Wipe
Default Redirect
Address: rust.sofgame.zone
Port: 28015
These values can be edited directly inside the plugin source.
Requirements
- Oxide/uMod
- Rust server with Nexus redirect support
Installation
1. Copy ServerOfflineRedirect.cs into your oxide/plugins folder.
2. Reload the plugin:
oxide.reload ServerOfflineRedirect
or restart your server.
Use Cases
- Server maintenance
- Datacenter migration
- House move
- Hardware upgrades
- Force wipe downtime
- Community event promotion
- Redirecting players to your PvE, staging, or event server
Performance
The plugin is extremely lightweight.
- No data files
- No permissions
- No commands
- No timers after UI display
- Minimal memory usage
License
Feel free to modify this plugin to suit your server.
