[cod] variable save

[Caleb Stephens]

Joker - do you have your configs posted somewhere?  I'd be curious enough to
take a look.

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm just talking about the basic configs ... nothing extremely custom.
>
> We rotate HQ, SAB, SD.  But, we only have a 5 second bomb plant for SD, 5
> min SAB rounds with a 3 round limit.  But I've manually done all these via
> RCON (changes via RCON don't automatically write out to
> fs_basepath/main/<config>.
>
> Rather than try and remember all of the settings I've adjusted mealtime
> during game play, I figured there was an easier way just to export the
> current config. Then update fs_basepath/main/<config> with those.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Joker{eXtreme+} <joker at mycallofduty.com>wrote:
>
>>  I've been tweaking all of the configs via RCON over the last few days
>>
>> So give us a list of the configs and variables you have been tweaking.
>>
>> Not sure why you are doing it this way to be honest when there are
>> litterally hundreds of variations of pre-made config files out there for a
>> stock ranked COD4 server.
>>
>> I have a set of CFG's I made back in November -- I can try and find them
>> again if you want them?  Everything broken up into groups
>>
>> ~Joker
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>  *From:* Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com>
>> *To:* cod at icculus.org
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2008 12:42 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [cod] variable save
>>
>> I think you guys didn't read the question (no offense).
>>
>> My default cfg file has like 3 lines in it.  I've been tweaking all of the
>> configs via RCON over the last few days.  So, if the server restarts, those
>> are all gone, and my default server config loads and I've lost all of my
>> customizations.
>>
>>
>> One way to get around this is at the console (preferably at the linux
>> shell), run dvarlist.  Then either write a script or just use excel to
>> isolate the dvars and their values.
>>
>> Then that info can be pasted back into your main server config ... so if
>> you have a server restart ... you are good to go.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the responses guys.
>>
>> |10|Marduk
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Sparker <sparker at bls4sof.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Another option to what he stated below is to use SSH and download the
>>> files via FTP
>>>
>>> Later
>>> Sparker
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Santiago Reig [mailto:santireig at gmail.com]
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2008 2:33 PM
>>> *To:* cod at icculus.org
>>> *Subject:* Re: [cod] variable save
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Search for ./COD4_PATH/main/mp_server.cfg
>>>
>>> The name of the config file could change to whatever you have set on the
>>> command line
>>> By default config files are at main directory, but also it could change
>>> to whatever you have set in the command line
>>>
>>> In that file change variables as you like, add, remove, etc
>>> That file will be loaded on server start
>>>
>>> 2008/9/30 Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> Oh, sorry, forgot to specify that. I do.  Complete root access to the
>>> server it's running on.
>>>
>>> Thx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Santiago Reig <santireig at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> If you don't have access to the command line, config files or a web
>>> control panel that allows you to change settings I don't think it's possible
>>>
>>> 2008/9/30 Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello all -
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a way to export all current variable settings.  Something
>>> like PB's pb_sv_writecfg.  But for all of the other configs (for example SD
>>> bomb timer, SAB round limits, etc).  I have everything setup nice, but I've
>>> been doing all the configs via RCON over the last few days.  So in the event
>>> of a server restart, I'll lose them all.
>>>
>>> I found the writecfg command, but that appears to only export player
>>> settings.
>>>
>>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> |10|Marduk
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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