Server Admin Commands
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GENERAL COMMANDS:
- Game.listplayers
Every player has an ID number, which is used for kicking/voting
off the player. This command lists those numbers.
- Game.listmaps
Every map on the server has an ID number, which is used for voting
to change maps. This command lists those numbers.
- Game.enablefreecamera *
This enables free look mode on clients who are waiting to spawn.
For *, 1 turns free look on, 0 turns it off. Note that this
command can only be run from the server, or by a user that has
remote server access.
ADMIN COMMANDS:
- Admin.kickplayer *
* is equal to the player id number. Note that this command can
only be run from the server, or by a user that has remote server
access.
- Admin.banplayer *
* is equal to the player id number. Note that this command can
only be run from the server, or by a user that has remote server
access.
- Admin.removeaddressfrombanlist *
* is equal to the IP of a banned player. Note that this command
can only be run from the server, or by a user that has remote
server access.
- Admin.changemap *
* is equal to the map name. Note that this command can only be
run from the server, or by a user that has remote server access.
- Admin.addaddresstobanlist *
* is equal to the IP address to the client that is to be banned.
Note that this command can only be run from the server, or by a
user that has remote server access.
- Admin.clearbanlist
This allows all users that were previously banned to once again
connect to the server. Note that this command can only be run
from the server, or by a user that has remote server access.
- Admin.externalviews *
This command enables/disables external camera views on clients
connected to the server. For *, 1 turns external views on, 0
turns it off. Note that this also disables the nose cam. Also,
note that this command can only be run from the server, or by a
user that has remote server access.
- Admin.listbannedaddresses
Lists the IP addresses that are banned from connecting to the
server. Note that this command can only be run from the server,
or by a user that has remote server access.
- Admin.allownosecam *
This command enables/disables the ability for clients to turn
off the airplane HUD. For *, 1 turns nose cam on, 0 turns it
off. Also note that if external views are turned off, nose cam
cannot be used. Note that this command can only be run from
the server, or by a user that has remote server access.
VOTING COMMANDS:
- Game.votemap *
This command will initiate/cast a vote to change maps on the
server. * is equal to the map id number.
- Game.votekickplayer *
This command will initiate/cast a vote to kick a player. Players
on both teams can participate in this vote. * is equal to the
player id number.
- Game.votekickteamplayer *
This command will initiate/cast a vote to kick a player. Voting
is restricted to the team of the player who initiated the vote.
* is equal to the player id number.
- Admin.votingtime *
This command sets the amount of time clients have to cast a vote
after it has been initiated. * is equal to the number of seconds
clients will have to vote. Note that this command can only be run
from the server, or by a user that has remote server access.
REMOTE CONSOLE ACCESS:
- The server needs to have this command executed every map. The
password can include numbers OR letters, but not a combination
of the two.
NOTE: DO NOT INCLUDE ANY SPACES IN YOUR PASSWORD.
Admin.enableremoteadmin password
- The client that is to have remote admin access is to execute
this command. The password must be the same as the one set on
the server
Admin.enableremoteadmin password
- To execute a command from a client, one would type the
admin.execremotecommand, followed by the desired admin command
in quotation marks. For example, to kick someone with the player
id of 7 from a client machine, one would type the following
(after going through the first two steps of this section.)
admin.execremotecommand "admin.kickplayer 7"
Or, to change maps, one would use this command:
admin.execremotecommand "admin.changemap hue"
OTHER HELPFUL COMMANDS:
- Console.showfps *
This toggles the FPS display on and off. For *, 1 turns FPS on
and 0 turns it off.
- Console.showstats *
This toggles the debug stats display on and off. For *, 1 turns
the debug stats display on and 0 turns it off.
- Game.changeplayername *
This allows a user to quickly change his name. * is equal to the
player name.
