I just use: rcon sv_password "pass" When I want to password, and I think the command to turn it off is: rcon sv_password 0
Of course, this requires that you have at least set rcon_password "pass" in your config HtH TiCK -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DaiTengu Sent: 20 February 2004 04:43 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] sv_password [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 20:32, DaiTengu wrote: >> Hey all you server-admin types! >> >> Ok, I have a friend who's doing some server hosting, and wants to >> force a server to be private. (require a password) is there any way >> to do this from the command line? Would he have to invoke >> +servercfgfile /path/to/dir/outside/hlds/dir/password.cfg? >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Mike "DaiTengu" Miller >> Director, Website Development >> UnitedAdmins >> http://www.UnitedAdmins.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > If i understand you right you just want to add a password to the > server through the startup command line. All you would need to do is > add "+sv_password password" to it. Assumed nothing changes since the > last time i used :) > > Tom This is what I was looking for .. Thanks a million! :) Any idea if this can be changed then if it's also listed in the server.cfg? Mike "DaiTengu" Miller Director, Website Development UnitedAdmins http://www.UnitedAdmins.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

