
Your Rust server should now be updated and ready to use.
After completing the Oxide installation, do not forget to set Automatic Updates back to Disabled, or Oxide will not be functional. (Optional) After the server fully starts, stop the server again and continue with the steps to install the updated version of Oxide. Return to the main control panel page and start your server. Navigate to Files > Config Files and open Rust Server Settings. To update Oxide/Rust, you can follow these steps: If you ever experience issues while connecting to your server, or you suddenly cannot see your server on the server list, the first thing to try before anything else is performing these updates, if the issues were not present before.
These plugins can modify features on your server that can range from extra backpack inventory space to full economy rewards for completing certain tasks on a Rust server.
Sometimes, Rust also pushes an update for servers, which also requires Oxide to be updated again outside of their regular update schedule. Oxide is a Rust mod that allows a Rust server to run Oxide Rust plugins. Once a month, the Oxide developers update their product.