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# How to Setup RCON on Your Minecraft Server

> Guide to enabling RCON for remote server command execution.

RCON (Remote Console) lets you execute Minecraft server commands remotely without being in-game.

## Enable RCON

1. Stop your server
2. Open **Files -> `server.properties`**
3. Set `enable-rcon=true`
4. Set `rcon.password` to a secure password
5. Set `rcon.port` to a new port (create one in **Network -> Create Allocation**)
6. Save the file and restart your server

## FAQ

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Is RCON secure?">
    Yes, if you use a strong password and limit access. Change the port for extra security.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I use RCON on multiple servers?">
    Yes, but each server needs its own setup and password.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I run all commands through RCON?">
    Most commands work, but some may need direct server access.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Related Guides

* [Server Configuration](/games/minecraft/changing-versions) - Basic server setup
* [Control Panel Overview](/panel/overview) - Server management interface
* [Server Backups](/panel/backups) - Backup before changes

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