[cod] seperate key needen for install ??

[Jerry Zimmerman van Woesik]

Sorry David ,

did not read your message well enough :
"......once you have the COD2 files, eg from your game install, you can 
upload them to where you will be running server........"

Cheers again
B4M

Jerry Zimmerman van Woesik schreef:
> Thnx David,
>
> The thing I'm still puzzled about is the fact that you have to install 
> the game on the server first....which requires a key....as far as I know.
> Or is it the same as the installation of a Linux cod2 server, just 
> copy the files ?
> I Can't realy find a conclusive awnser on this, and I have never 
> installed a dedicate windows cod2 server in my life.. ( :-P )
>
> cheers
> B4M
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> David at Game-Serve.co.uk schreef:
>> Hi
>>
>> you wont need a key for the server, so once you have the COD2 files, 
>> eg from your game install, you can upload them to where you will be 
>> running server and just add the server command line to the cod2mp.exe 
>> (for windows servers) with out needing a key
>> how ever you will need a vaild CD-key to play on the server
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> David
>>
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Zimmerman van Woesik" 
>> <bambam at bambamlan.xs4all.nl>
>> To: "cod mailing list" <cod at icculus.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 7:56 PM
>> Subject: [cod] seperate key needen for install ??
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've been discussing this subject  with a guy who wants to install a 
>>> COD2 server at an ISP here in the Netherlands.
>>> He thinks he has to buy a whole new game to put a server online , 
>>> because he is afraid that he cannot play on this server.
>>> From my point of view since a linux server does not need a key at 
>>> all, it's seems not logical that a windows server will use it's key 
>>> to identify itself at  the cod auth servers.
>>>
>>> For the record : I'm not planning on using illegal keys for 
>>> servers/clients or anything , but I'm just curious if it is checked 
>>> at all...... I think not.
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> B4M
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