Team Fortress 2 Install
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| − | == Installing | + | == Installing SteamCMD + SRCDS == |
| − | First you will need to download | + | First you will need to download SteamCMD (The new Server tool from Valve) in order to download Steam & then SRCDS (Source Dedicated Server) for CSGO use |
| − | <pre>wget http:// | + | <pre>wget http://media.steampowered.com/client/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz</pre> |
| − | After downloading you will need to | + | After downloading you will need to extract the contents of the compressed file |
| − | <pre> | + | <pre>tar xvfz steamcmd_linux.tar.gz</pre> |
| − | + | Then you will need to run SteamCMD for the first time | |
| − | + | <pre>./steamcmd.sh</pre> | |
| − | + | Running this command will check for SteamCMD updates to the updater, when it is done it will allow you to input commands | |
| − | + | At the point where you see "Steam>" This is where you can either login as your steam account or login as anonymous (Benefits for linking your server to a Steam account is that steam will add it to their trusted 3rd party servers list in some of their games, so it will appear on the server browser better) | |
| − | + | Logging in anonymously | |
| − | <pre> | + | <pre>login anonymous</pre> |
| − | + | Logging in as your account (Note it is best to create a separate account for this, or you will have to logout of Steam while you are using these commands) | |
| − | <pre> | + | <pre>login <username></pre> |
| − | + | It should then ask for your password & you may have to enter your Steam Guard Password once it emails you one (if you have Steam Guard enabled on your account) | |
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== Downloading TF2 == | == Downloading TF2 == | ||
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Once you have done the tasks above you can now install a Steam Game Server, To install TF2 to the current folder you command | Once you have done the tasks above you can now install a Steam Game Server, To install TF2 to the current folder you command | ||
| − | <pre>./ | + | <pre>force_install_dir ./TF2/</pre> |
| − | + | <pre>app_update 232250 validate</pre> | |
| − | + | 232250 is the app id for TF2 | |
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| + | This will check the current folder & download any / all missing files for a TF2 Server (you can use this command to re-download files that you may have deleted | ||
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| + | TF2 Will now download (Should go very fast with our network speeds on our servers) | ||
== Running TF2 via Screen == | == Running TF2 via Screen == | ||
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Max Players - up to 32, Port (Best to use unused ones e.g. 25XXX-27XXX | Max Players - up to 32, Port (Best to use unused ones e.g. 25XXX-27XXX | ||
| − | <pre>./srcds_run -game tf +map pl_goldrush +maxplayers 32 | + | <pre>./srcds_run -game tf +map pl_goldrush +maxplayers 32 -port 27000 +exec server.cfg</pre> |
If all done right your server should start up fine & the last thing it should say is "VAC Secure" or something very simular, If not try downloading the files again, just incase it missed a few (highly unlikly) | If all done right your server should start up fine & the last thing it should say is "VAC Secure" or something very simular, If not try downloading the files again, just incase it missed a few (highly unlikly) | ||
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Using Keys "Ctrl + A + D" at the same time | Using Keys "Ctrl + A + D" at the same time | ||
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== Reconnecting to the process / session == | == Reconnecting to the process / session == | ||
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Note Change the ID numbers to what your ones are | Note Change the ID numbers to what your ones are | ||
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| + | == Potential Errors == | ||
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| + | Upon running TF2 Server you may get this error, this error happens when there is wrong characters inside the steam_appid.txt file. | ||
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| + | <pre>Unable to load Steam support library</pre> | ||
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| + | Solution : Edit the steam_appid.txt file & make sure only "440" is in the file, nothing else, no spaces. Save & Close then you server should start fine | ||
