General
Win32
Linux
OS Platform
- Which operating system platform do you use?
-heapsize - If
you want to designate the amount of memory allocated to
the server, type in value here. Common values are 196000,
256000 or 320000.
Yes
No
+exec
server.cfg - Do
you want your command line to execute your server.cfg
file? The default is yes.
+ip - If
you would like to designate a particular IP address,
enter it using the xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format. If you do not
want to designate an IP, leave it blank.
+port
- If you would like to designate a particular port, type
in the port number, such as 27015. If you do not want to
designate a port, leave it blank.
+maxplayers -
Sets the maximum number of clients allowed into your
server.
On
Off
+sv_lan -
Toggles the creation of a LAN server.
On
Off
nomaster -
Makes it so your server does not register with WON -
useful with LAN servers.
+<filename>.cfg
- If you have additional config files that you would like
executed from the command line, type each file name on a
separate line. Example:
file.cfg
anotherfile.cfg
+map
- Enter the name of the map you would like to start your
server with - type the mapname without the .bsp
extension. Most people use the first map listed in their
mapcycle.txt file.
Linux
Specific
The options
below are for Linux servers only. If you are running a
Win32 server, the answers below will have no affect on
your command line.
Screen
Background
Neither
Screen/Background/Neither
- You can select if you want to use
screen
when launching your server, launch your server in the
background, or launch it without the help of either.