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: Tweak how damage is calculated on players and objects.
Controls Expansion's custom damage system for explosions, projectile damage, and advanced impact handling. If "Enabled" is set to 0, the server falls back to DayZ's vanilla damage behavior. Most servers can safely leave this disabled unless using Expansion explosives or vehicles.
| Tool | Function | |------|----------| | | Visual editing for walls, roads, loops, and object spawner JSON output | | Configure Gameplay Editor | Edit cfggameplay.json in a structured interface with validation | | JSON Wall Generator | Align walls and bridges with slope-aware output | | Loadout Generator | Create playerSpawnGear.json presets with interactive inventory logic | | File Validator | Validate DayZ XML and JSON files against expected schema rules | | Compare Files | Compare customized files against upstream defaults | dayz json files full
Start with the basics – enable and configure your cfggameplay.json , experiment with a few object spawner files, and gradually explore the more advanced Expansion settings. Always backup your files, test changes incrementally, and never edit configuration files while your server is running.
: A free online validation tool. Paste your code here before saving to check for missing commas or brackets. Troubleshooting Common JSON Errors
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Standard DayZ servers rely on several core JSON files located in your server root directory or within specific profile folders. serverDZ.cfg (The Backbone)
: Used to define specific areas on the map with custom environmental effects, such as toxic gas zones.
Copy the cfggameplay.json file from DZ\worlds\chernarusplus\ce\ to your mission folder. Add enableCfgGameplayFile = 1; to your serverDZ.cfg . Can’t copy the link right now
Stay salty, survivors.
Working with raw text files leaves room for human error. Utilize these tools to maintain clean configurations:
Never edit live server files without creating a copy first. Save a backup folder named JSON_Backups_Date on your local desktop. Step 2: Use the Right Tools