| Rcon control |
/rconpassword |
Gives you RCON control, required for all of the following . |
| Set rcon pass |
rconPassword |
Changes the rcon password to . |
| Req password |
g_needpass <0/1> |
Players require a password (1) or not (0) to join the server. |
| Set password |
g_password |
Sets what the password to join the server is. |
| Priv clients |
sv_privateclients |
No.of private clients, additional to sv_maxclients (reserve slots) |
| Priv password |
sv_privatepassword |
Sets pass’ for private clients, use for reserving slots for admins. |
| Max players |
sv_maxclients |
Max people allowed on server - including spectators! |
| Change map |
map |
Changes to that map - tends to screw up rotations. |
| Next Map |
vstr nextmap |
Loads the next map in the map rotation, if set correctly. |
| Start match |
start_match |
Skips warm-ups. |
| Map restart: |
map_restart |
Restarts round, retains round 1 time etc in SW; X sec warm-up. |
| Match restart |
reset_match |
Resets the match, will lose round 1 time etc in SW. |
| Swap teams |
swap_teams |
Swaps teams, axis players go allied & vice versa. |
| Do warmup? |
g_doWarmup <1/0> |
Sets whether to do warm-ups (1) or not (0). See g_warmup. |
| Warmup time |
g_warmup |
Sets the amount of time before the round begins, seconds. |
| Game type |
g_gametype <5/6/7> |
Sets game type: 5 = objective; 6 = Stopwatch; 7 = CP. |
| SW type |
g_altStopwatchMode <0/1> |
Sets SW mode when g_gametype is 6. 0 = ABBA; 1 = ABAB. |
| Friendly Fire |
g_friendlyFire <1/0> |
Friendly fire on(1)/off(0). |
| Team balance |
g_teamforcebalance <0/1> |
Forces team numbers to be even (1), or doesnt (0). |
| status |
status |
Gives the status of all players on the server, inc. slot number. |
| Kick player |
kick |
Use clientkick if they have |337 name or keeps changing it. |
| Kick player # |
clientkick |
kick by number. They can rejoin immediately. PB does it better. |
| Ban Player |
banUser |
Use client ban for |337 name or if keeps changing it. |
| Ban Player # |
banClient |
Ban the moron using slot number. PB does it better. |
| Auto join |
g_teamAutoJoin <0/1> |
If 1, players will automatically join the team with fewer players. |
| Inactivity kick |
g_inactivity |
Auto-kick players who are inactive for x seconds. |
| Time limit: |
timelimit |
Time limit for the round. 0 = unlimited. |
| Time limit |
g_userTimeLimit |
Time limit (mins) for the following map/round. 0 = map defaults. |
| Voting |
g_allowvote <1/0> |
1 = Allow voting , 0 = not. Use g_voteflags instead, since v1.4. |
| Vote options |
g_voteflags x |
Specify which vote options are available to players. 1 Restart Map - 2 Reset Match - 4 Start Match - 8 Next Map - 16 Swp Teams - 32 Game Type - 64 Kick Player -128 Change Map : Add up the options for your preferred settings, e.g. 255 allows all votes. 0 = voting disabled |
| Force respawn |
g_forcerespawn |
Forces players into limbo after x seconds. |
| Respawn R |
g_redlimbotime |
Axis respawn time (immediate effect). |
| Respawn B |
g_bluelimbotime |
Allied respawn time (immediate effect). |
| Respawn B |
g_useralliedrespawntime |
Sets the allied re-spawn for next map/round (0 = map defaults). |
| Respawn R |
g_useraxisrespawntime |
Sets the axis re-spawn for next map/round (0 = map defaults). |
| Fast Revive |
g_fastres <0/1> |
1= revived players instantly get up. 0=normal revive. |
| Gravity |
g_gravity |
Controls gravity for players. Low = less, default 800. |
| Speed |
g_speed |
Controls speed of movement for players. High = fast, default 320. |
| Sold recharge |
g_soldierChargeTime 20000 |
Time taken to recharge solders power bar (1000=1 second). |
| LT recharge |
g_LTChargeTime 40000 |
Time taken for the Lieutenant power bar to charge . |
| Eng recharge |
g_engineerChargeTime 30000 |
Time taken for the engineer power bar to charge. |
| Med recharge |
g_medicChargeTime 45000 |
The amount of time it takes for the medic power bar to charge. |
| Synch Clients |
g_synchronousclients <1/0> |
Must be set to 1 to record a demo. |
| Max Lives Plyr |
g_maxlives |
Sets the maximum lives each player can have per round. 0 = off? |
| Max Lives R |
g_axismaxlives |
Sets the max lives the axis team has between them for a round. |
| Max Lives B |
g_alliedmaxlives |
Sets the max lives the allied team has between them for a round. |
| Enf. Max Lives |
g_enforcemaxlives <1/0> |
1= blocks players joining game until next round -for max life RB. |
| Anti-lag |
g_antilag <0/1> |
1= turns on the anti-lag coding introduced in 1.4 patch. 0 = off. |
| Server Info |
serverinfo |
Gives the info of the server. |
| Kill server |
killserver |
Ends the server. |
| Chat as Rcon |
say |
Players do not see spectator chats, use /rcon say instead. |
Note: Suggest skimming the manual before trying to use it, plus there’s a lot more commands in there. The following require you to be logged in with rcon password, and should all start with "/rcon" at the front, e.g. /rcon pb_sv_enable, otherwise commands will relate to your RTCW/PB, not the server.
| Turn on PB |
pb_sv_enable |
Enables Punkbuster on the server. |
| Turn off PB |
pb_sv_disable |
PB will not actually turn off until PB is restarted, see PB manual. |
| Check PB |
pb_sv_ver [or /pb_ver] |
Should display PB version if working ok. |
| Players PB |
pb_sv_plist [or /pb_plist] |
Displays a list of players, their current status, slot # and ‘power’. |
| Screenshot |
pb_sv_getss |
Takes a partial shot of a players screen. See PB manual. |
| Kick player |
pb_sv_kick |
PB temp’ bans the CDKEY, they cannot return until time up. |
| Ban player |
pb_sv_ban |
PB bans the CDKEY, not IP. pb_sv_updbanfile to set it permanently. |
| Ban list |
pb_sv_banlist |
Shows a list of currently banned players |
| Unban |
pb_sv_unban |
Removes the PB ban. Run pb_sv_updbanfile to undo a pernament ban. |
| Auto ban file |
pb_sv_autoUpdBan <0/1> |
1 = bans will automatically be saved in ban file (pbbans.dat). |
| Guid Ban |
pb_sv_banguid |
As pb_sv_ban but can be used when player is not connected. |
| Guid UnBan |
pb_sv_unbanguid |
Remove a GUID ban (based on cd-key). |
| Cvar list |
pb_sv_cvarlist [or /pb_cvarlist] |
Shows list of cvars that PB has been told to restrict/demand. |
| Add PB cvar |
pb_sv_cvar |
PB will kick players with cvars in/outside the specified range; in = setting has to be between x & y inclusive. If no y, setting must = x. out = setting has to be > x or < y. If no y, setting must not = x. Does not change or remove previous blocks of same cvar, both will operate. |
| Remove PB cvar |
pb_sv_CvarDel |
Removes a PB cvar. Get slot# with pb_sv_cvarlist. |
| Auto kick len |
pb_sv_kicklen |
Length of time PB’s auto kicks last for, minutes. |
| Score kick |
pv_sv_scorekick |
Auto kick players with less than x score, use -. 0 = off. |
| Name copying |
pb_sv_dupNameGrace |
Time given to change name if current is a duplicate; 0 = no kick. |
| Ext ascii Name |
pb_sv_extchar <0/1> |
0 = kicks any names with characters needing >1 keypress. 1=off. |
| Special client |
pb_sv_specname |
Special client (e.g. wolftv) PB will ignore when score/death = 0. |
| Player Power |
pb_sv_power |
Give specified player the specified power rating/points. |
| Power Players |
pb_sv_powerlist |
Lists power players - all in DB or matching filter in guid/name. |
| Change points |
pb_sv_powerpoints |
Change the points for a power player (slot# is from powerlist!). |
| Default Power |
pb_sv_powerdef |
The power rating given to any player not specified above. |
| Points to Kick |
pb_sv_powermin |
Number of power points needed to get a player kicked. |
| Power Kick Len |
pb_sv_powerkicklen |
Minutes a power kick lasts for. 0 disables PB power features. |
| Save settings |
pb_sv_writecfg |
PB settings get written to pbsv.cfg, and loaded when PB is reset. |
| Player Info |
/players |
Lists all active players and their IDs/information. |
| Readyteam |
/readyteam |
Same as /ready but forces it for whole team |
| Follow/Spec |
/follow |
Spectates a particular player or team (/players for p_id #). |
| Lock teams |
/lock |
Locks your team to prevent others from joining. |
| Prevent specs |
/speclock |
Locks your team from spectators. |
| Spec Invite |
/specinvite |
Invites a player to spectate your spec-locked team |
| Allow specs |
/specunlock |
Unlocks your team for spectators. |
| Pause |
/pause [or /timeout] |
Allows a team to pause a match. |
| Un pause |
/unpause [or /timein] |
Unpauses a match (if initiated by the issuing team). |
| Auto Stuff |
/cg_autoAction |
Does some things auto, useful for proof etc: 1 - Start a demo at the start of the round; 2 - Take a screenshot at the end of the round; 4 - Save game stats to a file at the end of the round; 3,5,6,7 - Add up the above for multi-function, e.g. "7" will perform 1+2+4. |
| Ref Control |
/ref |
Become a referee (needed for the following to work). |
| Comp settings |
/callvote comp |
Loads OSP’s match/competition settings. |
| Abort match |
/abort |
Aborts a match in progress. |
| Restart round |
/restart |
Aborts a match in progress, starts again. |
| Ready-up all |
/allready |
Readies all players in the game. |
| Lock teams |
/lock |
Locks both teams from new players. |
| Unlock teams |
/unlock |
Unlocks both teams - new players can join. |
| Spec to allies |
/putallies |
Puts a player on the Allies team (/players for p_id #). |
| Spec to axis |
/putaxis |
Puts a player on the Axis team (/players for p_id #). |
| Remove player |
/remove |
Removes a player from a team (/players for p_id #). |
| Lock specs |
/speclock |
Locks both teams from spectators. |
| Unlock specs |
/specunlock |
Unlocks both teams from spectators. |
| Pause |
/pause |
Pauses the match. Same as /timeout. |
| Un-pause |
/unpause |
Un-pauses a paused match. Same as /timein. |
Usage: as normal Rcon; e.g. /rcon match_latejoin 1.
| Set ref pass |
ref_password |
Sets up the password to become a ref using /ref . |
| Late join? |
match_latejoin <1/0> |
Whether clients can join a match in progress. |
| Min Players |
match_minplayers |
Minimum # of players needed to start the match. |
| Set ready % |
match_readypercent <1-99> |
Player "ready" threshold. |
| Pause # |
match_timeoutcount |
# of timeouts that can be called by each side per match. |
| Pause length |
match_timeoutlength |
Duration (in seconds) of timeouts. |
| Warmup fire |
match_warmupfire <0/1> |
Whether clients can inflict/receive damage during warmup. |
| Auto config |
server_autoconfig <0/1/2> |
Server loads no(0)/comp(1)/pub(2) settings on startup |
| Team Max Size |
team_maxplayers |
Max players per team. |
| Nocontrols |
team_nocontrols <0/1> |
Disables captain/team cmds/autolocking mechanisms. |
| Vote Limit |
vote_limit <0-x> |
Max # of votes allowed for a map (non-ref) |
| Vote pass % |
vote_percent <1-100> |
Percentage of accepting clients for a vote to pass. |
| PF Limiting |
team_maxPanzers <-1/x> |
Sets a limit to PF's per team, -1=no limit; x=max PF’s per team. |
| Mute Specs |
match_mutespecs <1/0> |
Whether spectators can chat during a match in progress. |
| Spec Inactivity |
g_spectatorInactivity <0/x> |
Kick spectators who are inactive for x seconds. 0 = disabled. |
| Shuffle Teams |
shuffle_teams |
Randomly distributes players to each team. |