Q3

Server Setup

#!/bin/sh
cd /home/andre/quake3
./q3ded +set dedicated 2 +set net_IP 69.93.125.251 +set net_port 27960 \
+set com_hunkmegs 64 +set fs_basepath . +set fs_homepath . +set fs_game q3ut3 \
+set ttycon 1 +exec server.cfg

server.cfg and mapcycle.txt go in the q3ut3 folder. Need to have both fs_homepath and fs_basepath. without it was getting a lot of:

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ERROR: FS_!FileForHandle: NULL
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Couldn't write q3config.cfg.

Client vars

-- take screenshot at end of round
seta cg_autoScreenshot "1"

-- use with n00b goggles
seta r_overBrightBits "0"

Server vars

/rcon bigtext              print banner
/rcon g_antiwarp 0      turns off antiwarp (laggy players can play)
/rcon status               show players

Punkbuster

punkbuster bans after user has left the server:

PB_SV_!BanGuid guid player_name IP_Address reason

find a player's guid by looking in pb/svlogs/*.log (the most recently updated .log file). the guid is the last 8 characters of the 'player computed guid', in my case, 2bed000d

07.27.2004 21:18:21 Player GUID Computed 5add09be006cb78bdf94093e2bed000d(-) (slot #1) 67.170.104.9:35901 g7|dray

get connected player guids:

pb_sv_plist

get a ban list:

pb_sv_banlist [[optional search text

update ban file:

pb_sv_updbanfile

set server password:

rcon set g_passwd

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