| Ingest |
Telemetry flowing from your server into CerebRUST |
| Ingest token |
The crst_… credential identifying one server. See Get an ingest token |
| Binding |
A token locking to one server’s IP and ports on first use. One token, one server |
| Heartbeat |
The plugin’s 15-second check-in: player count, FPS, sleepers. Also how settings changes reach your server |
| Wipe |
A server reset. Nearly all CerebRUST data is scoped to the current wipe |
| Force wipe |
Facepunch’s monthly wipe — first Thursday, 7pm UK — which every server must take |
| Oxide / uMod |
The Rust modding framework that loads Cerebrust.cs |
| TC |
Tool cupboard. The thing that holds upkeep and defines who is authorised on a base |
| Upkeep |
Resources a TC consumes to stop a base decaying. See My bases |
| Auth list |
The players authorised on a tool cupboard |
| Grid |
Rust’s 146.3 m map grid, e.g. H12 |
| Monument |
A named landmark — Launch Site, Bandit Camp and so on |
| Sleeper |
A player who has logged out; their body remains in the world |
| Preflight check |
An automatic check at connect time that can kick a player. See Configuration |
| MOTD |
Message of the day, sent when a player first wakes after joining |
| Plugin settings |
Your dashboard configuration, delivered to the plugin on each heartbeat |
| Gameplay feature |
An optional server-side mod. All off by default. See Gameplay features |
| Targeting alert |
A DM to base owners when a turret or SAM locks onto something hostile |
| Offline raid |
A raid with no TC-authorised defenders awake within 40 m |
| Vanity URL |
<shortname>.app.cerebrust.xyz — your server’s own public minisite |
| Server staff |
Someone granted dashboard access to a server |
| CerebRUST staff |
Platform operators, distinct from your server’s staff |