# factorio > Create and start a headless Factorio server. > More information: . - Create a new save file: `{{path/to/factorio}} --create {{path/to/save_file.zip}}` - Start a Factorio server: `{{path/to/factorio}} --start-server {{path/to/save_file.zip}}` - Create a new save file with specific settings: `{{path/to/factorio}} --create {{path/to/save.zip}} --map-gen-settings {{path/to/map-gen-settings.json}} --map-settings {{path/to/map-settings.json}}` - Shut the server gracefully: `/quit` - Display help: `{{path/to/factorio}} {{[-h|--help]}}`