With Dayz Frostline, Dayz launches an extension that players have been waiting for a long time. By creating your own Dayz Frostline server, you can fully enjoy the experience with your friends.
Dayz Frostline: New
With the DLC (Downloadable content or « Additional downloadable content » in French) Frostline, Dayz brings new content and many improvements Making survival in the famous video game even more stimulating. Thus, a dedicated system Frostbita is now available, thanks to which players must actively monitor their body temperature and maintain it with warm clothes or camp lights. This is the only way to avoid frostbite on the New winter card. This presents a series of challenges linked to weather conditionsfor example snowstorms or reduced visibility. In the process, the DLC also brings a multitude of new equipment and objectslike snowmobiles or heated shelters, which can be used to protect themselves from the cold.
The suitable ionos server
To choose the server that suits you, you must provide the number of players on your Dayz Frostline server; The number is not limited by the game itself, but by the resources available. At Ionos, you will find different server prices that will allow you to create your own Dayz Frostline server:
- Virtual server (VPS) : A virtual private server is the ideal choice for small communities or private servers with up to 30 players. Thanks to virtualization, the server provides you with the necessary resources. With monthly invoicing, a VPS is particularly suitable if your Dayz Frostline server is frequently used or if it works permanently.
- Dedicated server: A dedicated server is ideal for large community servers of more than 30 players or if you want to use a large number of mods, because they are very greedy in resources. With a dedicated server, you benefit from a fixed hardware configuration, available exclusively for your Dayz Frostline server, against a fixed monthly amount.
Three scenarios by Dayz Frostline and their corresponding servers
Ionos servers can be reserved for different prices. These are distinguished by their price and the performance you get with your server. The differences are made in particular In terms of CPU power, RAM and storage space. In order to give you an overview of the different prices, we have listed in the following table three examples of scenarios for a Dayz Frostline server with their corresponding prices.
| Minimum conditions required (operating system included) | Recommended virtual server | Dedicated server recommended | |
|---|---|---|---|
| From 2 to 5 players (without mods) | 2.4 GHz (min. 3 vcores), 8 GB of RAM, 40 GB of disk space | Virtual Cloud XL (VPS XL) | Dedicated server AR6-32 SSD |
| From 6 to 20 players (individual map/mods) | 2.8 GHz (min. 3 vcores), 12 GB of RAM, 60 GB of disk space | Virtual Cloud XXL (VPS XXL) | Dedicated server AR6-32 SSD |
| Up to 100 players (individual map/mods) | 3.4 GHz (min. 4 vcores), 16 GB of RAM, 100 GB of disk space | Virtual Cloud XXL (VPS XXL) | Dedicated server AR6-32 SSD |
Create a Dayz Frostline server
After choosing the server price that suits you, you can now take care of the configuration of your Dayz Frostline server. The installation of the server is carried out in only a few steps.
As Dayz Frostline is a DLC for Dayz, the process of creating your server is not really different from that used to create a traditional Dayz server. First, make sure you are in possession of the DLC Frostline and that you installed it. You can see it in Dayz's settings on Steam:


You can follow the first four steps of our guide on the theme « Create a Dayz server » to configure your Dayz Frostline server.
Note
As your server is dedicated to the Dayz Frostline game, only people who also have the DLC Frostline will be able to join you.
Before starting the server as indicated in step 5 of the instructions in the article in connection, you must Activate the DLC Frostline in the file serverDZ.cfg. To do this, open the file mentioned with any text editor. It is in the folder in which you downloaded the server files for your Dayz Frostline server. Scroll the list until you find the entrance class Missions. Then add the following to activate the DLC Frostline (sakhal):


You can now start your server by clicking on the .bat file you have created.


Connect to your server
Once you have launched your server, you and your teammates can connect to the server. To do this, open the Dayz launcher and select the option » Server In the right side menu. Enter the IP address, available in the Cloud Panel ionosin the search bar to find and join your Dayz Frostline server.


If you want to further facilitate membership of your server, you canassociate with your own domain. You thus benefit from maximum flexibility, because even if the IP of your server changes, the domain remains the same.
Your survival adventure in an icy universe can now start!


Virtual servers (VPS)
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- Complete virtualization with root access
- Unlimited traffic and up to 1 Gbit/s of bandwidth
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