[cod] which linux distribution for a cod2 gameserver

Crispy Beef crispy.beef at ntlworld.com
Mon Aug 14 10:22:42 EDT 2006


If you want to tweak the server as much as possible to the hardware you could 
run something like Gentoo Linux.  I've had my COD2 server on that with 
TeamSpeak and it runs nicely.  Depends if you can be bothered with a source 
install really. :-)


::DFC::MacBooom[NL] wrote:
> Hello all,
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> In a few months we are having our own clan lanparty (55 members)
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> Before I always ran my lan server on a windows installation.
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> But I want to set it up this time on a linux box.
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> But there are that many different linux distribution, so that makes it 
> hard to choose which I want to use for the cod2 (lan)server.
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> Box specs:
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> Amd 3200+xp athlon
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> 1 gig of corsair memory
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> 6800 NU moded to a oc GT.
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> Hdd Maxtor 80GB and 40GB
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> Just tested yesterday with the old windows box and with 8 players on it 
> I have a cpu load of 5 to 9 %.
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> Should it also be possible to run 2 * 20 slots servers on this box under 
> linux, with PB enabled?
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> Regards,
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> MacBooom
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