Archive for December, 2011

Make A Dedicated Server For Popular Counter Strike

Friday, December 30th, 2011

As a matter of fact the online games are being important because of new features and high online graphics support. Among the popular online games the “Counter strike” is very popular. This game is related to the wars and soldiers. As a game, counter strike uses the dedicated server for the operating system. How to make a dedicated server for counter strike?

A source counter strike is needed to run a compatible dedicated server. The dedicated server source can be used and operated by the people who host own servers. For the operating system of windows there are some important steps. These operating steps usually help the players to set the dedicated server for the counter strike so it means it is not difficult. However, some commands and codes are required to set up the dedicated server for this online game. Some experience and previous knowledge is also required to set up the dedicated server for this game.

Do you have stream accounts?

Stream accounts are used to play this game. These are the accounts that can be used by the people who host the servers. However, there is a problem that game players can’t use a single stream account both for hosting and playing. It means that separate stream accounts are required for the hosting and game play. If you have a stream account then you can’t join the game play if this account is hosting the server.

Therefore, the players must have separate stream accounts for game play and server hosting. Remember, the games are not required on your account if the stream accounts are operating the hosting systems. So the final conclusion is that players should have two stream accounts.

Download dedicated server source:

With two stream accounts you can proceed to download the source of dedicated server. The download process will start by finding the sites where this dedicated server is available. Check the tools options on the websites and find dedicated server source. If it is present then click over it to start download process. Never allow the pop ups and other additional software to download with the dedicated server.

Find the source and enter the install game button to start the installation of game. For your ease it is suggested to rename the folder. You can give it any name according to your ideas. The server will require the number of players on it. You have to select numbers of players as much as you can at a time. To make your server VAC secured you have to select a password. Start the server to open another screen of window.

Learn the server basics:

Once the dedicated server for the counter strike is finished you have to learn about it. Learn about the main menu of the game, maps and names of map cycles. There will two options named “configure” and “ban” that will used to add and remove the players of this game from the dedicated server. Console tab is also important because it gives you authority to console the game.

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Setting Dedicated Server For The Half-life Games

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Half life game add-ons have got many modifications and changes. It is now very important for the players to have compatible hosting servers to support the game add-ones.  Because of the immense popularity of this game it has become important for the crazy gamers or players to have their own game servers to play this game that allow the players to play physics engines.

The physics engines are basically allow the players to control the items and features that interact with each others. For the setting of this dedicated server you must remember the Gary’s Mod. What is Gary’s Mod? It is a popular half life online game add-one. Before to start installation or settings it is necessary to find the basic components and software required for the installation or dedicated server setting for Gary’s Mod.

HLDS update devices:

For the setting and installation of dedicated server for Gary’s Mod it is important to have HLDS. HLDS is actually a game version or application. It will be downloaded from online sites. You have to locate the online sources to download this tool. In fact it is very important to download the updates of HLDS. Remember, when downloading this updating tool you should place it in a safer place in your computer drives.

Don’t download it in the space of C drive because there are risks of Windows corruption and damage. Take care and download the latest versions but if verified by previous downloader. It will save your time because reviewed downloading will not contain any virus or fake files. If you have downloaded the HLDS successfully then prepare for next step.

Dedicated server command prompt:

After the completion of HLDS tool downloading you should check the files and folders downloaded with this updating tool. Many suppliers attach additional files, add-ons and toolbars with downloads so you have to remove these additional files carefully. After removing scan the file with a good antivirus if all files are original and virus free then open the control prompt or command prompt. A new wizard will appear requiring some codes. Type the codes without quotes (c:/srcd) and click the next button. The wizard will move you towards a new process. It will be a folder where updates of HLDS tool will be installed.

Make a batch folder:

Once you have completed the installation of the tools you will be required to make a batch folder. This folder will store the settings and files of Gary’s Mod. Anyhow, your dedicated server for the Gray’ Mod is ready to work. The batch folder of Gary’s Mod will control the all the functions and settings on your computer.

Start the Gary’s dedicated server:

Now your computer is ready to support the dedicated server so start the Gary’s Mod and find it in the list of the server. Always make a unique and prominent name for your server. It will help you to manage the operations and to recognize the folder easily you made for the dedicated server of this game.

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What is Cloud Computing (video)

Monday, December 26th, 2011

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