Factorio Server

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Keywords: games, server, factorio
Train: Community
Home Page: https://factorio.com/
Added: 2025-07-02
Last Updated: 2025-07-16
Factorio headless server in a Docker container
Run as Context- Factorio runs as root user.
Group: 0 / root
User: 0 / root
Security Capabilities
- Factorio is able to change file ownership arbitrarily
- Factorio is able to bypass file permission checks
- Factorio is able to bypass permission checks for file operations
- Factorio is able to change group ID of processes
- Factorio is able to change user ID of processes
App Metadata (Raw File)
{
"1.0.2": {
"healthy": true,
"supported": true,
"healthy_error": null,
"location": "/__w/apps/apps/trains/community/factorio/1.0.2",
"last_update": "2025-07-16 13:58:11",
"required_features": [],
"human_version": "stable-2.0.60_1.0.2",
"version": "1.0.2",
"app_metadata": {
"app_version": "stable-2.0.60",
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"description": "Factorio is able to change file ownership arbitrarily",
"name": "CHOWN"
},
{
"description": "Factorio is able to bypass file permission checks",
"name": "DAC_OVERRIDE"
},
{
"description": "Factorio is able to bypass permission checks for file operations",
"name": "FOWNER"
},
{
"description": "Factorio is able to change group ID of processes",
"name": "SETGID"
},
{
"description": "Factorio is able to change user ID of processes",
"name": "SETUID"
}
],
"categories": [
"games"
],
"changelog_url": "https://wiki.factorio.com/Version_history",
"date_added": "2025-07-02",
"description": "Factorio headless server in a Docker container",
"home": "https://factorio.com/",
"host_mounts": [],
"icon": "https://media.sys.truenas.net/apps/factorio/icons/icon.png",
"keywords": [
"games",
"server",
"factorio"
],
"lib_version": "2.1.39",
"lib_version_hash": "b4a190a205f298a829d540fd643c903f0badc94a55fc6221fecff5c6460fca8d",
"maintainers": [
{
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"name": "truenas",
"url": "https://www.truenas.com/"
}
],
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"gid": 0,
"group_name": "root",
"uid": 0,
"user_name": "root"
}
],
"screenshots": [],
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"https://github.com/factoriotools/factorio-docker",
"https://hub.docker.com/r/factoriotools/factorio/"
],
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"train": "community",
"version": "1.0.2"
},
"schema": {
"groups": [
{
"name": "Factorio Configuration",
"description": "Configure Factorio"
},
{
"name": "User and Group Configuration",
"description": "Configure User and Group for Factorio"
},
{
"name": "Network Configuration",
"description": "Configure Network for Factorio"
},
{
"name": "Storage Configuration",
"description": "Configure Storage for Factorio"
},
{
"name": "Labels Configuration",
"description": "Configure Labels for Factorio"
},
{
"name": "Resources Configuration",
"description": "Configure Resources for Factorio"
}
],
"questions": [
{
"variable": "factorio",
"label": "",
"group": "Factorio Configuration",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "generate_new_save",
"label": "Generate New Save",
"description": "Generate a new save if one does not exist before starting the server.",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "load_latest_save",
"label": "Load Latest Save",
"description": "Load latest when true. Otherwise it will load \"Name of Save File\".",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
}
},
{
"variable": "save_name",
"label": "Name of Save File",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"default": "_autosave1"
}
},
{
"variable": "username",
"label": "Factorio.com Username",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "token",
"label": "Factorio.com Token",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "update_mods_on_start",
"label": "Update Mods on Start",
"description": "If mods should be updated before starting the server.",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "dlc_space_age",
"label": "Enable Mods for DLC Space Age",
"schema": {
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"default": true
}
},
{
"variable": "additional_envs",
"label": "Additional Environment Variables",
"schema": {
"type": "list",
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{
"variable": "env",
"label": "Environment Variable",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "name",
"label": "Name",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "value",
"label": "Value",
"schema": {
"type": "string"
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "run_as",
"label": "",
"group": "User and Group Configuration",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "user",
"label": "User ID",
"description": "The user id that Factorio files will be owned by.",
"schema": {
"type": "int",
"min": 568,
"default": 568,
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "group",
"label": "Group ID",
"description": "The group id that Factorio files will be owned by.",
"schema": {
"type": "int",
"min": 568,
"default": 568,
"required": true
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "network",
"label": "",
"group": "Network Configuration",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "game_port",
"label": "Game Port",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "bind_mode",
"label": "Port Bind Mode",
"description": "The port bind mode.</br>\n- Publish: The port will be published on the host for external access.</br>\n- Expose: The port will be exposed for inter-container communication.</br>\n- None: The port will not be exposed or published.</br>\nNote: If the Dockerfile defines an EXPOSE directive,\nthe port will still be exposed for inter-container communication regardless of this setting.\n",
"schema": {
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{
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{
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}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "port_number",
"label": "Port Number",
"schema": {
"type": "int",
"default": 34197,
"min": 1,
"max": 65535,
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "host_ips",
"label": "Host IPs",
"description": "IPs on the host to bind this port",
"schema": {
"type": "list",
"show_if": [
[
"bind_mode",
"=",
"published"
]
],
"default": [],
"items": [
{
"variable": "host_ip",
"label": "Host IP",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"$ref": [
"definitions/node_bind_ip"
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "rcon_port",
"label": "RCON Port",
"schema": {
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{
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{
"value": "",
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}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "port_number",
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"min": 1,
"max": 65535,
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "host_ips",
"label": "Host IPs",
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"schema": {
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[
"bind_mode",
"=",
"published"
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],
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"variable": "host_ip",
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]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "host_network",
"label": "Host Network",
"description": "Bind to the host network. It's recommended to keep this disabled.\n",
"schema": {
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"default": false
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "storage",
"label": "",
"group": "Storage Configuration",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "data",
"label": "Data Storage",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "type",
"label": "Type",
"description": "ixVolume: Is dataset created automatically by the system.</br>\nHost Path: Is a path that already exists on the system.\n",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"immutable": true,
"default": "ix_volume",
"enum": [
{
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{
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}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "ix_volume_config",
"label": "ixVolume Configuration",
"description": "The configuration for the ixVolume dataset.",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"show_if": [
[
"type",
"=",
"ix_volume"
]
],
"$ref": [
"normalize/ix_volume"
],
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "acl_enable",
"label": "Enable ACL",
"description": "Enable ACL for the storage.",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "dataset_name",
"label": "Dataset Name",
"description": "The name of the dataset to use for storage.",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"immutable": true,
"hidden": true,
"default": "data"
}
},
{
"variable": "acl_entries",
"label": "ACL Configuration",
"schema": {
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[
"acl_enable",
"=",
true
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],
"attrs": []
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "host_path_config",
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"schema": {
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[
"type",
"=",
"host_path"
]
],
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "acl_enable",
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"description": "Enable ACL for the storage.",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "acl",
"label": "ACL Configuration",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"show_if": [
[
"acl_enable",
"=",
true
]
],
"attrs": [],
"$ref": [
"normalize/acl"
]
}
},
{
"variable": "path",
"label": "Host Path",
"description": "The host path to use for storage.",
"schema": {
"type": "hostpath",
"show_if": [
[
"acl_enable",
"=",
false
]
],
"required": true
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "additional_storage",
"label": "Additional Storage",
"description": "Additional storage for Factorio.",
"schema": {
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"min_length": 1,
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"items": [
{
"variable": "storageEntry",
"label": "Storage Entry",
"schema": {
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"attrs": [
{
"variable": "type",
"label": "Type",
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"schema": {
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"required": true,
"default": "ix_volume",
"immutable": true,
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},
{
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{
"value": "cifs",
"description": "SMB/CIFS Share (Mounts a volume to a SMB share)"
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "read_only",
"label": "Read Only",
"description": "Mount the volume as read only.",
"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "mount_path",
"label": "Mount Path",
"description": "The path inside the container to mount the storage.",
"schema": {
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"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "host_path_config",
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[
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"=",
"host_path"
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],
"attrs": [
{
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"schema": {
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"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "acl",
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"schema": {
"type": "dict",
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[
"acl_enable",
"=",
true
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],
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"normalize/acl"
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}
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{
"variable": "path",
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"show_if": [
[
"acl_enable",
"=",
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],
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}
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}
},
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{
"variable": "acl_enable",
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"schema": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": false
}
},
{
"variable": "dataset_name",
"label": "Dataset Name",
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"schema": {
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"required": true,
"immutable": true,
"default": "storage_entry"
}
},
{
"variable": "acl_entries",
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"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"show_if": [
[
"acl_enable",
"=",
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],
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]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "cifs_config",
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[
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"=",
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"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "path",
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"schema": {
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}
},
{
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"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "password",
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"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"private": true
}
},
{
"variable": "domain",
"label": "Domain",
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"type": "string"
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "labels",
"label": "",
"group": "Labels Configuration",
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"variable": "label",
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"schema": {
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"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "value",
"label": "Value",
"schema": {
"type": "string",
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "containers",
"label": "Containers",
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"schema": {
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"items": [
{
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"schema": {
"type": "string",
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{
"value": "factorio",
"description": "factorio"
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
},
{
"variable": "resources",
"label": "",
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"schema": {
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"attrs": [
{
"variable": "limits",
"label": "Limits",
"schema": {
"type": "dict",
"attrs": [
{
"variable": "cpus",
"label": "CPUs",
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"schema": {
"type": "int",
"default": 2,
"required": true
}
},
{
"variable": "memory",
"label": "Memory (in MB)",
"description": "Memory limit for Factorio.",
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"default": 4096,
"required": true
}
}
]
}
}
]
}
}
]
},
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"chart_metadata": {
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},
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},
{
"description": "Factorio is able to bypass permission checks for file operations",
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{
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}
}
}
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