r3489 - trunk/Docs/server

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Sun Mar 9 11:35:38 EDT 2008


Author: esteel
Date: 2008-03-09 11:35:38 -0400 (Sun, 09 Mar 2008)
New Revision: 3489

Modified:
   trunk/Docs/server/readme.txt
   trunk/Docs/server/server.cfg
Log:
clearify Docs/server/readme.txt, update, restructure and re-sort Docs/server/server.cfg


Modified: trunk/Docs/server/readme.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/Docs/server/readme.txt	2008-03-09 15:23:30 UTC (rev 3488)
+++ trunk/Docs/server/readme.txt	2008-03-09 15:35:38 UTC (rev 3489)
@@ -10,20 +10,20 @@
 directory called ~/.nexuiz/data
 
 An important thing is to make sure that your firewall does allow
-players to contact your server.  This typicly means you will have to
-open or forward the port (see the line that sets the variable port in
-your config.cfg for the right port number, default is 26000) to the
+players to connect to your server.  This typicly means you will have
+to open or forward the port (see the line that sets the variable port
+in your config.cfg for the right port number, default is 26000) to the
 computer running your server.  How to do this does depend on your
-computer setup.
+computer and network setup.
 
 If you plan to install custom maps on your server you should read the
 file Docs/mapdownload.txt to learn how to setup automatic map
 download.
 
 After you have setup everything and have adjusted the config file you
-can start the server by starting the server script.  The options in
-the config file are only the most interesting and important ones. You
-can find more information about setting up a dedicated server in the
+can start the server by running the server script.  The options in the
+config file are only the most interesting and important ones.  You can
+find more information about setting up a dedicated server in the
 Nexuiz Wiki:
 http://alientrap.org/wiki/pmwiki.php?n=Main.DedicatedServer
 

Modified: trunk/Docs/server/server.cfg
===================================================================
--- trunk/Docs/server/server.cfg	2008-03-09 15:23:30 UTC (rev 3488)
+++ trunk/Docs/server/server.cfg	2008-03-09 15:35:38 UTC (rev 3489)
@@ -3,14 +3,23 @@
 // with // (begins a comment for the rest of the line or next
 // semicolon).  While just "" means 'no/empty setting".
 
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Everything has some sensible defaults so you do NOT really need to
-// change anything.  But here is a settings you SHOULD change to make
-// it 'YOUR' server.
+// change anything.  But here are some settings you SHOULD change to
+// make it 'YOUR' server.  IF so remove the // from the line start and
+// change them to your liking.
 
-hostname "Nexuiz Server" // this name will appear on the server list
+//hostname "Nexuiz Server"  // this name will appear on the server list
+//sv_motd ""    // this message (unless "") is displayed to players on connect
+//maxplayers 8  // number of players allowed on the server
+//port 26000    // the port used by the server
+//sv_public 1   // 0 if the server should not be on the public servers list
+//log_file server.log // server console output will also be copied to this file
 
-// Some settings you MIGHT want to change.  IF so remove the // from the
-// line start and change them to your liking.
+// List of maps to play on the server.  Set to "" to autodetect (which would enumerate ALL maps.  Maps that don't support the current game mode will be skipped, so you don't need to remove them here.
+//g_maplist "aggressor aneurysm basement basementctf bleach bloodprison bloodprisonctf bluesky darkzone dieselpower dismal downer evilspace farewell final_rage reslimed ruiner runningman runningman_1on1remix runningmanctf silvercity skyway slimepit soylent starship stormkeep strength toxic warfare"
+//g_maplist_shuffle 1           // 0 always selects the next map out of g_maplist (but then set better set g_maplist_votable 0 below to prevent repetitive votes), 1 will select random maps each time
+//g_maplist_mostrecent_count 3  // number of maps that have to be played before a map can be repeated
 
 // GAME MODE: what type of server do you want to host? Only uncomment ONE of these.
 //g_dm 1          // deathmatch
@@ -23,66 +32,65 @@
 //g_keyhunt 1     // key hunt
 
 // enable some mutators you'd like
-//g_cloaked 0 // set to 1 for transparent hard to see players
-//g_footsteps 0 // set to 1 to enable footsteps
-//g_grappling_hook 0 // set to 1 to enable the hook
-//g_laserguided_missile 0 // set to 1 for laser guided missiles in the RL
-//g_midair 0 // set to 1 to make only midair damage count
-//g_vampire 0 // set to 1 to give players the damage they cause as health
-//sv_gravity 800 // for low gravity, set this somewhere between 50 and 400
+//g_cloaked 0              // set to 1 for transparent hard to see players
+//g_footsteps 0            // set to 1 to enable footsteps
+//g_grappling_hook 0       // set to 1 to enable the hook
+//g_laserguided_missile 0  // set to 1 for laser guided missiles in the RL
+//g_midair 0               // set to 1 to make only midair damage count
+//g_vampire 0              // set to 1 to give players the damage they cause as health
+//sv_gravity 800           // for low gravity, set this somewhere between 50 and 400
 
 // select AT MOST one of these arena mutators
-//g_instagib 0 // set to 1 to make the Nex the only weapon
-//g_minstagib 0 // set to 1 for MinstaGib
-//g_nixnex 0 // set to 1 for No Items Nexuiz
-//g_nixnex_with_laser 0 // set to 1 to always give players the laser in NixNex
-//g_rocketarena 0 // set to 1 to make the rocket launcher the only weapon
+//g_instagib 0           // set to 1 to make the Nex the only weapon
+//g_minstagib 0          // set to 1 for MinstaGib
+//g_nixnex 0             // set to 1 for No Items Nexuiz
+//g_nixnex_with_laser 0  // set to 1 to always give players the laser in NixNex
+//g_rocketarena 0        // set to 1 to make the rocket launcher the only weapon
 
-// select one of these:
-//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay 0 // rocket detonation at any time
-//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay 0.2 // rocket detonation at least 0.2s after it was shot (reduces rocket boosting)
-//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay -1 // rocket detonation only if the rocket is out of range of the owner (prevents rocket boosting, makes rockets "safer")
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Some settings you MIGHT want to change.  Again IF so remove the //
+// from the line start and change them to your liking.
 
-// List of ALL maps the server carries. Set to "" to autodetect (which would enumerate ALL maps. Maps that don't support the current game mode will be skipped, so you don't need to remove them here.
-//g_maplist "aggressor aneurysm basement basementctf bleach bloodprison bloodprisonctf bluesky darkzone dieselpower dismal downer evilspace farewell final_rage reslimed ruiner runningman runningman_1on1remix runningmanctf silvercity skyway slimepit soylent starship stormkeep strength toxic warfare"
-//g_maplist_shuffle 1 // 0 always selects the next map out of g_maplist (but then set better set g_maplist_votable 0 below to prevent repetitive votes), 1 will select random maps each time
-//g_maplist_mostrecent_count 3 // number of maps that have to be played before a map can be repeated
+//rcon_password "" // you can use rcon if this password is set.  you need to set the same password in your client if you want to issue rcon commands
+//rcon_restricted_commands "" // commands a "restricted" rcon user may use
+//rcon_restricted_password "" // put here the password for a "restricted" rcon user
 
-//g_maplist_votable 5 // number of maps to vote between. set to 0 to disable the map voting screen (please enable g_maplist_shuffle above when this is enabled, or votes will be repetitive)
+//bot_number 0 // number of bots to add
+//skill 1 // the bots skill level
+//minplayers 0 // add bots if less then that number of players playing
+//bot_prefix [BOT] // prepend this to all botnames
+//bot_suffix "" // append this to all botnames
+
+//g_maplist_votable 5 // number of maps to vote between.  set to 0 to disable the map voting screen (please enable g_maplist_shuffle above when this is enabled, or votes will be repetitive)
 //g_maplist_votable_suggestions 2 // number of suggestions to accept using the suggestmap command
 //g_maplist_votable_abstain 0 // when 1, people get a "don't care" selection in the vote screen
 //g_maplist_votable_nodetail 0 // when 1, people can't see how many voted for what (to thwart abusive "influential" first votes)
 
-//maxplayers 8 // number of players allowed on the server
-//port 26000 // the port used by the server
-//sv_public 1 // 0 if the server should not be on the public servers list
-//sv_motd "" // this message (unless "") is displayed to players on connect
+//sv_vote_commands "restart timelimit fraglimit chmap gotomap g_grappling_hook sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_green sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_red sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_orange sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_off" // players can vote for those commands or use them if they are masters
+//sv_vote_call 1 // 0 will disable the normal voting
+//sv_vote_master 1 // 0 will disable voting to become masters
+//sv_vote_master_password "" // when set, vdo login master will allow you to run votable commands directly using vdo
+//sv_vote_simple_majority 0 // 1 will make votes succeed if there are more yes than no votes.  with 0 (default), more than half of the players have to say yes
+//sv_vote_majorty_factor 0.5 // 0.667 will require a 2/3 majority instead of a regular 1/2 one
 
-//log_file server.log // server console output will also be copied to this file
-//rcon_password "" // you can use rcon if this password is set. you need to set the same password in your client if you want to issue rcon commands
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Some more advanced settings.  You probably are not interesting in them.
 
-//rcon_restricted_commands "" // commands a "restricted" rcon user may use
-//rcon_restricted_password "" // put here the password for a "restricted" rcon user
+// select one of these:
+//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay 0    // rocket detonation at any time
+//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay 0.2  // rocket detonation at least 0.2s after it was shot (reduces rocket boosting)
+//g_balance_rocketlauncher_detonatedelay -1   // rocket detonation only if the rocket is out of range of the owner (prevents rocket boosting, makes rockets "safer")
 
-// Some more advanced settings.  You probably are not interesting in them.
-
 //sv_ready_restart 0 // 1 to allow players to restart the map when all of them press the ready button
-//sv_autoscreenshot 0 // 1 will force a screenshot for all clients when the map ends. Useful for competitions or the ladder.
+//sv_autoscreenshot 0 // 1 will force a screenshot for all clients when the map ends.  Useful for competitions or the ladder.
 
-//g_antilag 0 // 1 to enable a experimental antilag feature
+//g_antilag 1 // 0 to disable the antilag feature
 
-//sys_ticrate 0.05 // how long a server frame is. 0.05 = 20 fps, 0.02 = 50 fps. Lower settings makes things smoother but create much more traffic
+//sys_ticrate 0.05 // how long a server frame is.  0.05 = 20 fps, 0.02 = 50 fps.  Lower settings makes things smoother but create much more traffic
 //sv_maxrate 1000000 // limits client connections to this rate in bytes/seconds
 
 //sv_curl_defaulturl http://www.nexuiz.com/contentdownload/getmap.php?file= //fallback download URL
 
-//sv_vote_commands "restart timelimit fraglimit chmap gotomap g_grappling_hook sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_green sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_red sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_orange sv_defaultplayer_fbskin_off" // players can vote for those commands or use them if they are masters
-//sv_vote_call 1 // 0 will disable the normal voting
-//sv_vote_master 1 // 0 will disable voting to become masters
-//sv_vote_master_password "" // when set, vdo login master will allow you to run votable commands directly using vdo
-//sv_vote_simple_majority 0 // 1 will make votes succeed if there are more yes than no votes. with 0 (default), more than half of the players have to say yes
-//sv_vote_majorty_factor 0.5 // 0.667 will require a 2/3 majority instead of a regular 1/2 one
-
 //sv_defaultcharacter 0 // 1 will force a specific model for all players
 //sv_defaultplayermodel models/player/nexus.zym // this model will be used
 //sv_defaultplayerskin 0 // this skin number will be forced for all players
@@ -91,9 +99,3 @@
 
 //g_balance_teams 1 // 0 will show players the team selection menu after joining instead of automaticly putting them on the smaller team
 //g_balance_teams_force 0 // 1 to automaticly balance teams even during a game
-
-//bot_number 0 // number of bots to add
-//skill 1 // the bots skill level
-//minplayers 0 // add bots if less then that number of players playing
-//bot_prefix [BOT] // prepend this to all botnames
-//bot_suffix "" // append this to all botnames




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