Garry's Mod

Garry's Mod runs as a Source-engine server over TCP+UDP. Swarm Hosts stores the server files under /serverdata and waits for a Source query response before marking the deployment ready.

Quick Facts

  • Server source: Garry's Mod dedicated server installed from Steam through SteamCMD
  • Persistent data: /serverdata
  • Default ports: 27015/tcp, 27015/udp

Launch Notes

  1. Choose Garry's Mod.
  2. Use GAME_PARAMS to pick the map, player count, and any extra SRCDS flags.
  3. First boot installs the game files through SteamCMD.

Connect

Players can use the Garry's Mod server browser or console direct-connect with the published host and port.