Dedicated server guide
Tower Unite
Manage tuserver with AlphaGSM. Choose a runtime supported by the recorded module capabilities.
Not recorded in the support snapshot · Support evidence: 2026-10-16.
Build setup commandsRuntime support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide.
Port numbers and protocols are unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide and configuration.
Mod support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide before adding mods.
Backup hook support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide for backup and restore procedures.
Choose a supported runtime
Linux and Docker quickstart
This guide has no recorded support entry. Review the upstream guide and current support notes before attempting setup.
Use the upstream guide and support notes to review this module’s requirements before attempting installation or launch.
This guide covers the tuserver module in AlphaGSM.
Requirements
For Docker, run AlphaGSM as a normal user with Docker access. The server rejects root; its container uses your user and group IDs and a private writable home directory.
screen- SteamCMD runtime libraries (
lib32gcc-s1,lib32stdc++6) - Python packages from
requirements.txt
Quick Start
Create the server:
alphagsm mytower create tuserver
Run setup:
alphagsm mytower setup
Start it:
alphagsm mytower start
Check it:
alphagsm mytower status
alphagsm mytower query
alphagsm mytower info
Stop it:
alphagsm mytower stop
Setup Details
Setup configures:
- the game port (default
7777) - the query port (default
27015) - the install directory
- SteamCMD downloads the server files
- a per-instance Tower Unite config file at
<install_dir>/Tower/Binaries/Linux/<server_name>.ini
Useful Commands
alphagsm mytower update
alphagsm mytower backup
Notes
AlphaGSM stages the downloaded linux64/steamclient.so beside the Tower
executable and uses the dedicated-server -nosteamclient launch flag.
- Module name:
tuserver - Game: Tower Unite
- Engine: Unreal 4 dedicated server
- SteamCMD App ID:
439660 - Executable:
<install_dir>/Tower/Binaries/Linux/TowerServer-Linux-Shipping - Launch args include
-MultiHome=0.0.0.0,-Port,-QueryPort, and-TowerServerINI=<server_name>.ini - AlphaGSM probes
queryandinfoover A2S on the configuredqueryport
Server variables
After create tuserver, inspect or change these with set:
alphagsm myserver set --list
alphagsm myserver set KEY --describe
alphagsm myserver set KEY VALUE
| Key | Aliases | Type | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
dir |
— | string | Install directory for the server. |
exe_name |
— | string | Server executable filename. |
port |
gameport | integer | The game port for the server. Example: 7777. |
queryport |
— | integer | The query port for the server. Example: 27015. |
Developer Notes
- Default config template, when present:
<install_dir>/Tower/Binaries/Linux/TowerServer.ini - Managed instance config:
<install_dir>/Tower/Binaries/Linux/<server_name>.ini - Log directory:
<install_dir>/Tower/Saved/Logs
Share your server
Sector Alpha server directory
When your server is ready, you can publish its connection details and community information on Sector Alpha. Review your listing and keep the information current.
Find a community
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Browse server directoryFrequently asked questions
What support evidence is recorded for Tower Unite?
Not recorded in the support snapshot. This guide has no recorded support entry. Review the upstream guide and current support notes before attempting setup.
Which runtimes can run Tower Unite?
Runtime support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide.
Which ports does Tower Unite use?
Port numbers and protocols are unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide and configuration.
Can I add mods to Tower Unite?
Mod support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide before adding mods.
How should I back up Tower Unite?
Backup hook support is unknown in this snapshot; review the game guide for backup and restore procedures.
Source and support evidence
This guide mirrors AlphaGSM’s upstream documentation at 32cef5ba9e03053c8e461fffa0ba133b160b528d. Commands and prerequisites can change. Check current support notes before installation.