Unturned on a Windows install
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2015 8:19 pm
- Download SteamCMD From Valve here.
- Launch SteamCMD. At its prompt, log in with your normal Steam account.
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login username password - Once logged in, you will need to direct Steam on where to install the files. A good default would be C:\Unturned.
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force_install_dir C:\Unturned - Trigger Steam to download the app with the appropriate appid.
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app_update 304930 - Wait for the download to finish, then close SteamCMD by typing "quit".
- Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the installation directory. Create a shortcut of "Unturned.exe" and place it anywhere you'd like (such as the desktop).
- Right-click your new shortcut and enter this into the "Target" field after the directory, then click "Ok".
Note. Your server name/identity is currently attached to the "+secureserver" command.
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-nographics -batchmode +secureserver/YOUR-SERVER-NAME - Start the server by double clicking on the newly created .exe. Allow the server to boot (>10 seconds) then type "shutdown" into console.
- Navigate to the installation directory of your server/Servers/YOUR-SERVER-NAME/Server and open "Commands.dat" with any text editor. Within this file you can set configuration options for your server. This would be a basic configuration you can start with.
A full list of commands can be found by typing "help" into the game servers console after boot.
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pei hardcore sync pvp bind your-server-ip port 25444 owner your-steam-id maxplayers 20 password private - Save your configuration file and double click on the server shortcut to start your server.
The easiest way to do this is to create a new .bat file in your SteamCMD directory with this as the contents.
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SteamCmd.exe +login anonymous +force_install_dir C:\Unturned app_update 304930 validate +quit pause