To configure an SA-MP server, edit the values in the server.cfg file such as the hostname, port, max players, and game mode settings. The file specifies options like enabling LAN mode, announcing the server, and setting the rcon password. Properly configuring these values is necessary to launch the samp-server process and have an operational multiplayer server.
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1. SA-MP 0.3 Server Setup
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Once the configuration is complete, run samp-server.exe to
launch the server process.
CONFIGURATION:
Example server.cfg:
echo Executing Server Config...
lanmode 0
maxplayers 32
port 7777
hostname Unnamed Server
announce 0
gamemode0 lvdm 1
gamemode1 rivershell 1
weburl www.sa-mp.com
rcon_password changeme
To configure the server, you must edit the values in server.cfg. They are
explained below:
hostname
--------
Parameters:
string
Description:
Specifies the hostname shown in the server browser
port
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Parameters:
int
Description:
Specifies the port to listen on.
This port is used for game connections, rcon connections, and for
querying.
maxplayers
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Parameters:
int
Description:
Specifies the maximum amount of players.
lanmode
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Parameters:
int (0 or 1)
Description:
Turns lanmode on (1) or off (0). Lanmode (as the name suggests) is
for use on LAN games, where bandwidth is not a problem. Lanmode sends data at a
higher rate, for a smoother game.
announce
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Parameters:
int (0 or 1)
2. Description:
Announces your server to the 'Internet' server list in the SA:MP
browser. On (1) or Off (0).
weburl
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Parameters:
string
Description:
Specifies the URL shown in the server browser, which is associated
to the server.
rcon_password
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Parameters:
string
Description:
Specifies the password needed to connect to rcon, or login to rcon
ingame.
gamemode0 - gamemode15
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Parameters:
string
int
Description:
Specifies the rotation settings. The first parameter sets the game
mode name. The second is the number of times it will repeat.
You can use gamemode0 to specify the first gamemode, gamemode1 to
specify the second, etc.