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EspaceeMegadeth
May 23, 2005, 4:05 pm
Hi I see that still some peple want to open their server,but they cant open it.Here is a chance for you to do that.
Needed programs
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1.Soldat Dedicated Server 2.2.[http://www.soldat.pl/down-s.html][in soldat.pl->downloads->servers]
2.SoldatAdmin(not needed but you can command server with this).[http://www.soldat.pl/down-s.html][in soldat.pl->downloads->servers]
Setting Up the Server
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After you have downloaded dedicated server open it.Open soldat.ini.
(from selfkill.com)
###Soldat.ini beginning###
[GAME]
Fullscreen=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Debug_Mode=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Console_Show=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Console_Deaths=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Respawn_Time=60 #Respawn time in deathmatch modes (except team deathmatch), 60 is one second, so enter 300 for five seconds, for example.
WaveRespawn_Time=300 #Respawn times in CTF, INF and TDM
Mouse_Sensitivity=70 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Play_Music=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Deathmatch_Limit=30 #The necessary frag limit which must be reached to win the round
Pointmatch_Limit=30 #The necessary point limit which must be reached to win the round
Teammatch_Limit=60 #The necessary frag limit which must be reached to win the round
Capture_Limit=30 #The necessary flag capture limit which must be reached to win the round
Rambomatch_Limit=30 #The necessary frag limit which must be reached to win the round
Infiltration_Limit=90 #The necessary point limit which must be reached to win the round
GameStyle=3 #sets the game mode: 0=Deatmatch, 1=Pointmatch, 2=Teamdeathmatch, 3=Capture the flag, 4=Rambotmatch, 5=Infiltration
Friendly_Fire=0 #sets the possibility to hurt teammates on(1), or off(0)
Guns_Collide=1 #sets if weapons that lie around bounce(1), or not(0), when being hit by bullets
Kits_Collide=1 #sets, if bonuses are affected by the physics(1), or not(0)
Play_Intro=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Loop_Maps=1 #sets, if the server restarts the map circle after playing the last map(1) or if it shuts down(0)
Bonus_Frequency=2 #the intervall of bonuses occuring ingame. 0 switches bonuses off, 5 means a quite short interval
Bonus_FlameGod=0 #sets, if the flamer bonus is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Bonus_Predator=0 #sets, if the predator bonus is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Bonus_Berserker=1 #sets, if the berserk bonus is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Bonus_Vest=1 #sets, if the bulletproof vest bonus is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Bonus_Cluster=1 #sets, if the cluster grenades bonus is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Time_Limit=30 #sets the timelimit in minutes. If the limit is reached, the round will be ended automatically
Survival_Mode=0 #sets, if the mode ´Survival´ (Last Man Standing) is activated. Not available in all game modes.
Realistic_Mode=0 #sets, if the game is played in realistic mode(1) or not(0)
Weapon_1=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Desert Eagles´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_2=1 #decides, if the weapon ´HK MP5´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_3=1 #decides, if the weapon ´AK-74´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_4=1 #decides, if the weapon ´SteyrAUG´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_5=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Spas 12´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_6=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Ruger 77´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_7=1 #decides, if the weapon ´M79´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_8=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Barret M82A1´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_9=1 #decides, if the weapon ´FM Minimi´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_10=1 #decides, if the weapon ´XM214 Minigun´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_11=1 #decides, if the weapon ´USSOCOM´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_12=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Combat Knife´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_13=1 #decides, if the weapon ´Chainsaw´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Weapon_14=1 #decides, if the weapon ´LAW´ is available ingame(1), or not(0)
Max_Grenades=5 #Sets the max number of grenades a player can carry, 0=none 5=five grenades (max)
Random_Bots=0 #number of randomly added bots in deathmatch modes
Random_Bots_1=0 #number of randomly added bots on Team 1 in INF, CTF and TDM
Random_Bots_2=0 #number of randomly added bots on Team 1 in INF, CTF and TDM
Random_Bots_3=0 #number of randomly added bots on Team 1 in TDM
Random_Bots_4=0 #number of randomly added bots on Team 1 in TDM
Runs=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Profile_Default=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Logging=1 #switches Logging = documentation of everything that happens on(1) or off(0)
Stationary_Guns=1 #makes stationary guns available ingame(1) or disables them(0) (only on maps that support them)

[GRAPHICS]
#all graphic settings do not matter to the server. Just leave them as they are

[SOUND]
#all sound settings do not matter to the server. Just leave them as they are

[NETWORK]
Port=23073 #The port your server runs on, and player have to connect to. If it?s a rent server, you must use the port set by your server provider.
JoinPort=23073 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Max_Players=10 #Max. number of players that can play on your server. Cannot be greater than the number of slots given by your server provider. If you?re hosting locally, the ideal number depends on your upstream.
Default_Remote_Host= #leave it empty or if your server is reachable via a domain, you can type the domain in here.
Game_Password= #If your game shall be passworded, you can enter the password here (case sensitive). If it`s a rented server, you must fulfill your serverprovider?s settings here
Admin_Password=SomePW #case sensitive admin password, needed for a game admin to login. You NEED to fill something in here, otherwise the server won?t start.
Connection=Internet #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Lobby_Register=0 #sets, if your server is being registered on the lobby(1), or not(0)
ASE_Register=0 #By now, this function is not supported, so just leave it as it is.
Lobby_IP=lobby.soldat.pl #The lobby server address/IP. Current one: lobby.soldat.pl
Server_Name=SomeServer #Enter the name of your server here
Dedicated=1 #sets, if the server is dedicated(1), or not(0)
Clanmatch=0 #switches clanmatch mode on(1) or off(0). Clanmatch mode forces players to wear the team colors, to make it easier to differ between the teams.
Internet_Connection=2 #connection of your server, 1=Modem, 2=DSL, 3=T1
Greeting_Message=Hello #The message the players see when entering your server
Server_Info=www.selfkill.com #Enter your server or other informations here, which will shown on http://lobby.soldat.pl:13073/ then (only if Lobby_Register=1)
ShowRealLag=1 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Min_Ping=0 #The minimum ping a player must have to play on your server
Max_Ping=500 #The maximum ping a player can have to play on your server
Filter_Players=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_Gametype=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_Dedicated=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_NoPassword=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_NoBots=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_Survival=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_Realistic=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Filter_NoBonuses=0 #does not matter to the server. Just leave it as it is
Balance_Teams=0 #sets team balacing on(1) or off(0), good for publics, not useful in a clanwar, because the smaller team always gets the new players who join
Dont_Forward=0 #Switch this on(1), if you are running the server on a firewall protected machine. The firewall must still allow access to the needed ports (13073 and the set gameports). Deactivate(0) this on a rented server.
Vote_Percent=33 #Percentage of players who need to vote for server actions (kicks, mapchanges) being executed
Compression=2 #compression of the network code to enable the fastest play possible. Leave this on (2).
Spectator=0 #enables spectating on a server(1), or disables it(0)
Max_Spectators=3 #If spectating is activated, you can set the number of specators here
Spectator_Chat=1 #makes chatting possible for spectators(1), or disables it(0)
(from selfkill.com)
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Now open the maplists file and type some map names here(they must be located in maps part and the sceneries must be in scenery-gfx part).Names must be suitable to your game style for example

CTF
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ctf_death
ctf_equinox

DM
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Flashback
HH

just like that and then close it.
Now if you are behind a firewall close it or set its level to mid/low and allow all soldat applications.
Starting Up
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1.run soldatserver.exe
2.Open SoldatAdmin write your IP port and adminpassword. and hit connect.Thats all it must say

Soldat Admin Connection Established...
Admin connected
Succesfully logged in.
Welcome, you are in command of the server now.
List of commands available in the Soldat game Manual.

Then you people are ready to join your server.

Reccomended player limits
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DSL-->256kbps-->up to 4 ppl in their country.
DSL-->512kbps-->up to 6 ppl in their country.

Thats all.Any questions PM me...My new website will be open too.
See Ya and thanks to soldatforums,michal and selfkill.com[www.selfkill.com]

0xSilentx0
May 28, 2005, 4:02 pm
Ok I got all that done but for some reason the Soldat Admin wont connect with my server :(

mar77a
May 28, 2005, 5:43 pm
(i think)You have to get the option Dedicated=1