| Server Side Commands | Description |
| hostname | The name of the server. |
| sv_password | Set server password. Leave blank to disable. |
| mp_friendlyfire <0/1> | Turn on/off friendlyfire. Default: off |
| mp_footsteps <0/1> | Turn on/off footsteps. Default: on |
| mp_autoteambalance <0/1> | Force clients to auto-join the opposite team if they are not balanced. Default: on |
| mp_autokick <0/1> | Kick idle/team-killing players. Default: off |
| mp_flashlight <0/1> | Turn on/off the ability for clients to use flashlight. Default: off |
| mp_tkpunish <0/1> | Punish TK'ers on next round? Default: on |
| mp_forcecamera <0/1> | Force dead players to first person mode, effectively disabling freelook. Default: off |
| sv_alltalk <0/1> | Players can hear all other players, no team restrictions. Default: off |
| sv_pausable <0/1> | Can the server be paused Default: 0 |
| sv_consistency <0/1> | Force cleints to pass consistency check for critical files before joining server? Default: 0 |
| sv_cheats <0/1> | Allow cheats on server. Default: 0 |
| sv_gravity <0/1> | World Gravity Default: 800 |
| sv_maxvelocity | Maximum speed any ballistically moving object is allowed to attain per axis. Default: 3500 |
| sv_unlag <0/1> | Enables player lag compensation. Default: 1 |
| sv_voicecodec | Specifies which voice codec DLL to use in a game. Set to the name of the DLL without the extension.. Default: vaudio_miles |
| sv_allowupload <0/1> | Allow clients to upload their custom decals to the server. Default: 1 |
| sv_allowdownload <0/1> | Allow clients to downnload files. Default: 1 |
| sv_maxspeed | Maximum speed a player can move. Default: 320 |
| mp_limitteams <0-20> | Max # of players 1 team can have over another. Default: 2 |
| mp_hostagepenalty <##> | How many hostages a Terrorist can kill before being kicked, 0 to disable. Default: 5 |
| sv_voiceenable <0/1> | Allow clients to use mic. Default: 1 |
| mp_allowspectators <0/1> | Allow spectators on the server. Default: 1 |
| mp_chattime <0-120> | amount of time in seconds players can chat after the game is over. Lower value = faster map load change. Default: 10 |
| sv_timeout <##> | After this many seconds without a message from a client, the client is dropped. Default: 65 |
Rcon Cvars |
| rcon_password | Set rcon passsword. Leave blank to disable rcon |
| sv_rcon_banpenalty <mins> | Number of minutes to ban users who fail rcon authentication. Default: 0 |
| sv_rcon_maxfailures <0-20> | Max number of times a user can fail rcon authentication before being banned. Default: 10 |
| sv_rcon_minfailures <0-20> | Number of times a user can fail rcon authentication in sv_rcon_minfailuretime before being banned. Default: 5 |
| sv_rcon_minfailuretime <1-seconds> | Number of seconds to track failed rcon authentications. Default: 30 |
Round Cvars |
| mp_freezetime <0-60> | Time in seconds to keep players frozen when the round starts. Default: 6 |
| mp_roundtime <1-9> | How much time in minutes does a round last. Default: 5 |
| mp_startmoney <800-16000> | Amount of money each player gets when they reset (16000 max) Default: 800 |
| mp_c4timer <10-90> | The amount of time in seconds before bomb explodes after planted. Default: 45 |
| mp_fraglimit <##> | Amount of frags a player can exceed before changing maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_maxrounds <##> | Amount of round to play before server changes maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_winlimit <0-20> | Max number of rounds one team can win before server changes maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_playerid <0/1/2> | Controls what information player see in the status bar: 0 all names; 1 team names; 2 no names. Default: 0 |
| mp_spawnprotectiontime | Time in seconds to Kick players who team-kill after round restart. Default: 5 |
Bandwidth Rates |
| sv_minrate <0-25000> | Min bandwidth rate allowed on server. Default: 0 (unlimited) |
| sv_maxrate <0-25000> | Max bandwidth rate allowed on server. Default: 0 (unlimited) |
| decalfrequency | Amount of time in seconds a player can spray their decal. Default: 10 |
| sv_maxupdaterate | Maximum updates per second that the server will allow. Default: 60 |
| sv_minupdaterate | Minimum updates per second that the server will allow. Default: 10 |
Server logging |
| log <on/off> | Enable server logging? Default: off |
| sv_logbans <0/1> | Log server bans in the server logs. Default: 0 |
| sv_logecho <0/1> | Echo log information to the console. Default: 1 |
| sv_logfile <0/1> | Log server information in the log file. Default: 1 |
| sv_log_onefile <0/1> | Log server information to only one file. Default: 0 |
| sv_logsdir | Folder in the game directory where server logs will be stored. |
SourceTV |
| tv_enable <0|1> | Activates SourceTV on local game server, SourceTV bot will appear as spectator client after next changelevel (master only). |
| tv_name <name> | Sets SourceTV name as it appears in server browser and scoreboard (master only). |
| tv_title <text> | Sets a SourceTV broadcast title shown in the spectator GUI |
| tv_maxclients <0..255> | Sets maximum client number for local SourceTV server/proxy (default 128). |
| tv_stop | Stops broadcasting the game via SourceTV. |
| tv_status | Shows SourceTV specific information. |
| tv_clients | Shows a list of all spectator clients connect to local SourceTV server |
| tv_msg <text> | Send a HUD message to all connected SourceTV spectator clients |
| tv_retry | Reconnects the SourceTV relay proxy to last known address (relay only). |
| tv_autoretry <0|1> | If enabled, SourceTV relay proxies try to reconnect to last known server after connection was lost. |
| tv_timeout <seconds> | Sets SourceTV relay proxy connection timeout in seconds. If a connection times out, the relay proxy tries to reconnect automatically. |
| tv_delay <seconds> | Source TV broadcast delay in seconds (master only). |
| tv_delaymapchange <0|1> | Delays the map change on game server until rest of buffered game has been broadcasted |
| tv_port <port> | Set the SourceTV host port (default 27020). Must be set as srcds start parameter. |
| tv_maxrate <bytes> | Sets the maximum bandwidth spend per client in bytes/second (default 5000) |
| tv_snapshotrate <n> | Sets world snapshots broadcasted per second by SourceTV (master only). |
| tv_password <password> | Sets required password for connecting spectators. |
| tv_relaypassword <password> | Sets required password for connecting relay proxies. |
| tv_record <filename> | Starts a SourceTV demo recording that records all entities & events (master only) |
| tv_stoprecord | Stops SourceTV demo recording (master only) |
| tv_autorecord <0|1> | Automatically records every game, demo file name format is auto-YYYYMMDD-hhmm-map.dem |
| tv_debug <0|1> | Shows additional debugging messages |
| tv_dispatchmode <0|1|2> | Sets Source client dispatch mode for connecting clients: 0=never, 1=if appropriate, 2=always |
| tv_overrideroot <0|1> | Overrides the master IP broadcast to spectators with a local IP. |
| tv_relayvoice <0|1> | If enabled, allow player voice chat if broadcasted (master only) |
| tv_transmitall <0|1> | By default entities and events outside of the auto-director view are removed from SourceTV broadcasts to save bandwidth. If tv_transmitall is enabled, the whole game is transmitted and spectators can switch their view to any player they want. This option increases bandwidth requirement per spectator client by factor 2 to 3. |
| tv_chattimelimit <seconds> | Limits spectators to chat only every n seconds |
| tv_chatgroupsize <n> | Set chat group size to n spectators. Only spectators in the same chat group can speak to each other. Chat groups are turned off with "tv_chatgroupsize 0" and everybody can speak to everybody. Setting chat groups helps reducing chatter noise and saves some bandwidth. |
| tv_chatgroup <name> | Allows spectators to choose their chat group. If no name if given the current chat group is shown (client only) |
| tv_nochat <0|1> | Disables other spectators chat lines (client only) |
| tv_allow_static_shots <0|1> | Allows auto-director to choose fixed camera shots (master only) |
| tv_allow_camera_man <0|1> | Allows spectator clients on game server to become SourceTV camera men (master only) |
| -nohltv | (Command Line Variable) |
| -tvdisable | Disables all SourceTV features on this game server. (Command Line Variable) |
| -tvmasteronly | SourceTV can only serve one client and can't be used as relay proxy. (Command Line Variable) |
Operation |
| sv_lan <0/1> | 0=Public/LAN, 1=LAN Default: 0 |
| sv_region | Geographic location of the server.
-1 World
0 US East coast
1 US West coast
2 South America
3 Europe
4 Asia
5 Australia
6 Middle East
7 Africa |
| sv_contact | Contact email for server sysop |
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