Tutorials:
a. How to unlock ports?
Unblocking ports is very important because if your ports are blocked then your server is not going to be visible for others in the server list (search internet) or players will not be able to join your server because it will not respond if the ports are blocked so follow the steps given below to help you make your server visible and playable for every one.
Instructions:
- (In windows xp go to run and type cmd) or (In windows 7 go to startup and in search programs type cmd) and hit enter command prompt will appear.
- Now in cmd type ipconfig and hit enter there you will see your ip address and default Gateway etc.
- Now open your browser and type your default Gateway in the address bar and hit enter.
- when you type your default Gateway in your browser it will ask for username and password type admin for both if u didn't put a password manually.
- Now every router have different settings so find NAT and open it.
- In NAT there you will find virtual server or server etc so click on virtual server or server.
- In virtual server there you will see start port number and end port number.
- So in start port number type 26001 and in end port number type 26015 and select your protocol UDP.
- There you will also see local ip address or ip address etc so type your ip address there if you don't know your ip address follow step 2 above.
- Write your application name IGI 2 Covert Strike if it asks for it.
- Now save or submit.
- Its done you have opened your ports.
Instructions:
- (In windows xp go to run and type cmd) or (In windows 7 go to startup and in search programs type cmd) and hit enter command prompt will appear.
- Now in cmd type ipconfig and hit enter there you will see your ip address and default Gateway etc.
- Now open your browser and type your default Gateway in the address bar and hit enter.
- when you type your default Gateway in your browser it will ask for username and password type admin for both if u didn't put a password manually.
- Now every router have different settings so find NAT and open it.
- In NAT there you will find virtual server or server etc so click on virtual server or server.
- In virtual server there you will see start port number and end port number.
- So in start port number type 26001 and in end port number type 26015 and select your protocol UDP.
- There you will also see local ip address or ip address etc so type your ip address there if you don't know your ip address follow step 2 above.
- Write your application name IGI 2 Covert Strike if it asks for it.
- Now save or submit.
- Its done you have opened your ports.
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b. How to make a or more dedicated server?
- Create a shortcut of your igi2.exe.
- Now right click on it and and open properties.
- Now in target box put a <space> at the end of '' and write window quiet serverdedicated port26001 level03
- If you want to run different maps then put level01 , level02 , level03 , level04 or level05.
- 01 Redstone,
02 Forestraid
03 ->Sandstorm,
04 ->Timberland,
05 ->Chinese Temple.
- Now click on apply and then click on ok.
- Then double click on your igi2.exe shortcut.
- Your dedicated server is created.
To make more than 1 dedicated servers
change the ports as
(serverdedicated port26001 level03)
(serverdedicated port26002 level03)
so on upto ...port26015....
- Now right click on it and and open properties.
- Now in target box put a <space> at the end of '' and write window quiet serverdedicated port26001 level03
- If you want to run different maps then put level01 , level02 , level03 , level04 or level05.
- 01 Redstone,
02 Forestraid
03 ->Sandstorm,
04 ->Timberland,
05 ->Chinese Temple.
- Now click on apply and then click on ok.
- Then double click on your igi2.exe shortcut.
- Your dedicated server is created.
To make more than 1 dedicated servers
change the ports as
(serverdedicated port26001 level03)
(serverdedicated port26002 level03)
so on upto ...port26015....
c. How to make a non dedicated server?
Instruction :
- Open Your IGI 2 game.
- Now in the main menu goto multiplayer option and click on start server.
- Now set the options and click on Start.
- Your non-dedicated server is created.
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- Open Your IGI 2 game.
- Now in the main menu goto multiplayer option and click on start server.
- Now set the options and click on Start.
- Your non-dedicated server is created.
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d. difference between a dedicated and non-dedicated server?
Dedicated server-
Server in which the admin of server is not necessary to play i.e. if admin of server leaves the server still server will remain open until admin want to close it.
Non Dedicated Server-
Server in which the admin of server is necessary to play i.e. if Admin quits the game the server will be shut down automatically not like dedicated server.
Advantages of non dedicated server-
1. Admin will always get 0 ping so no lag for admin.
2.Once You open ur server no need of putting rcon again just type command as you are already authorized.
Advantages of dedicated server-
1. Admin can quit game without closing server.
2.Admin Can use Lista program (it is a server controller)
Server in which the admin of server is not necessary to play i.e. if admin of server leaves the server still server will remain open until admin want to close it.
Non Dedicated Server-
Server in which the admin of server is necessary to play i.e. if Admin quits the game the server will be shut down automatically not like dedicated server.
Advantages of non dedicated server-
1. Admin will always get 0 ping so no lag for admin.
2.Once You open ur server no need of putting rcon again just type command as you are already authorized.
Advantages of dedicated server-
1. Admin can quit game without closing server.
2.Admin Can use Lista program (it is a server controller)