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This guide will help you avoid common errors when configuring and running your Ark: Survival Evolved server
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This guide will help you avoid common errors when configuring and running your Ark: Survival Evolved server
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Editing the Game.ini with the [Text Editor]
When editing the Game.ini with the [Text Editor] always remember to include the following header at the top of the file:
[/script/shootergame.shootergamemode]
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Ark Remote password must be alphanumeric
Navigate to Configuration Files -> Service Settings -> [Configuration Editor]
Make sure your password contains only alphanumeric characters
This is an example of an invalid password with non-alphanumeric characters:
![](https://www.citadelservers.com/sites/all/themes/cs/images/kb/game/ark/CommonError/2.PNG)
This is an example of a valid password with only alphanumeric characters:
![](https://www.citadelservers.com/sites/all/themes/cs/images/kb/game/ark/CommonError/1.PNG)
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[/script/shootergame.shootergamemode]
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Ark Remote password must be alphanumeric
Navigate to Configuration Files -> Service Settings -> [Configuration Editor]
Make sure your password contains only alphanumeric characters
This is an example of an invalid password with non-alphanumeric characters:
This is an example of a valid password with only alphanumeric characters:
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