How to start a game server

How to start a game server

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Start a game server to enjoy duels with friends, simply. But before making activation, it is necessary to create it and to configure. By means of some recommendations it is possible to install a standard game server for popular games.

Instruction

1. Download from the directory of files on the Internet of HldsUpdateTool.exe. Make its installation in D: / Tf2server, having specified range Europe. In the new folder where the downloaded utility is installed, create the update.txt file. Place in it designation of the necessary game (game tf), directory for downloading (dir.), verifications of the downloaded files, (verify_all), commands for a system (-retry) on connection to the file if downloading suddenly is interrupted.

2. Click in the menu the line "File", further "Save as". In the opened section "File type" select "All types" and call the update.bat file. Click "Save". Activate HldsUpdateTool for update of the latest version. Start the saved file (update.bat). Consider that the utility has the impressive sizes (4.5 GB) therefore a lot of disk space is necessary, especially the program is constantly updated.

3. Create in a directory where the utility, the server.cfg file is installed. It is necessary for arrangement of the main settings of the server. Change its permission, having specified important parameters: the name of the server in English, the region, the password for administration.

4. Come into the menu of the router. Open the necessary browser, in line for search gather the address of your server, become authorized. Find the page with the name Port Forwarding or Servers Setup. It is the routing table. Enter the local address. Start the file, thereby having opened ports and having activated the server.

5. Many game servers send to e-mail the player the letter with the code of start. Find the IP address, the login and the password in the message, with their help you will be able to come on the server. Before download the PUTTY program which will allow to launch. Open a main window of the program and enter the IP address for authorization. Click Open.

6. In the opened window write the password and the login. You will enter the server. In this script it is possible to edit parameters. After confirmation of changes gather./start.sh and "Enter". Thereby you include automatic loading of a game server.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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