How to add an authentication key to a BeamMP server | PingByte

📥 Step 1: Log In to Your Server Panel
Open your hosting panel and select your BeamMP server.

🛑 Step 2: Stop Your Server
Before making changes, stop your server from the dashboard to avoid errors.

⚙️ Step 3: Access the Startup Settings
Go to the Startup tab in your server panel.

🔑 Step 4: Get Your BeamMP Authentication Key

1. Go to the BeamMP Keymaster website.

2. Log in using your Discord account.

3. Navigate to the Keys tab.

4. Click the Plus Sign in the upper-right corner.

5. Name your server and click Create.

6. Copy the generated key.

📋 Step 5: Add the Key to Your Server
Paste the key into the Authentication Key field in your server’s Startup settings.

🔄 Step 6: Restart Your Server
Go back to the dashboard and click Start or Restart. Your server will now run with the authentication key active.

✅ Step 7: Verify Your Server
Launch BeamNG.drive, join your server, and confirm that the authentication key is working correctly.

⚠️ Important Notes

• Do not share your key publicly.

• Only one key is needed per server.

• If the server doesn’t start, double-check the key was pasted correctly.

👉 That’s it! Your BeamMP server now has an authentication key set up and ready for players.