This guide covers setting up and configuring your Banana Shooter dedicated server on Legion Hosting. Banana Shooter is a free-to-play action game with a unique twist on survival and combat gameplay. For admin tools and server management, see our Banana Shooter Admin Commands guide.
What is Banana Shooter?
Banana Shooter is a free-to-play multiplayer action game that blends fast-paced combat with wacky banana-themed gameplay. Players engage in various game modes including team deathmatch, free-for-all, and objective-based modes. The game supports dedicated servers for up to 40 players.
Prerequisites
First Start
- Log in to GPanel at gpanel.legionhosting.net
- Select your Banana Shooter server from the server list
- Go to the Startup tab and configure:
STEAM_USERandSTEAM_PASSwith your Steam credentialsSTEAM_GSLTwith your Game Server Login TokenSERVER_NAMEwith your desired server name
- Click Start to launch the server
- Once the console displays
Connect to steam server successfully, the server is ready
GPanel Startup Variables
| Variable | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
SERVER_NAME |
Name displayed in the server browser (max 25 characters) | BananaShooter |
STEAM_GSLT |
Game Server Login Token (required for server browser listing) | (empty) |
STEAM_USER |
Steam account username that owns the game | (empty) |
STEAM_PASS |
Steam account password | (empty) |
AUTO_UPDATE |
Auto-update server on restart (1 = enabled) |
1 |
Configuration File (Config.json)
The server configuration file is located at:
Servers/PterodactylServer/Config.jsonThis JSON file contains server settings that are not managed by startup variables:
{
"Config_Version": "1.363",
"Server": {
"DLC_Only": false,
"STEAM_GSLT": "",
"VAC_Secure": true,
"Enable_Scheduled_Shutdown": true,
"Scheduled_Restart_Time": "T02:00:00",
"Enable_Update_Restart": true,
"Update_Shutdown_Check_Interval": 300.0
},
"Browser": {
"Server_Name": "",
"Description_Short": ""
},
"Game": {
"Random_Map": false,
"Random_GameMode": false,
"Minimal_Player_Amount": 2,
"Server_Type": 1
}
}STEAM_GSLT and Server_Name values in Config.json are managed by GPanel's startup variables. Edit those in the Startup tab rather than in the file directly.
How to Connect
- Launch Banana Shooter from Steam
- From the main menu, select Play → Server Browser
- Search for your server by name
- Select and join the server
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Need Help?
If you are experiencing issues with your Banana Shooter server, our support team is here to help. Submit a support ticket and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
