Introduction: Counter-Strike Source Console Commands.
In almost every game with console commands enabled they play a big part, from modding the size of your cross-hairs to fine tweaking your server console commands are everywhere.
In this instructable i will be showing you how to use these commands and what they do.
The commands will be separated into different categories depending on what they do.
Step 1: General Commands.
"hostname" The name of the server.
"sv_password" Set server password. Leave blank to disable.
"mp_friendlyfire <0/1>" Turn on/off friendlyfire.
"mp_footsteps <0/1>" Turn on/off footsteps.
"mp_autoteambalance <0/1>" Force clients to auto-join the opposite team if they are not balanced.
"mp_autokick <0/1>" Kick idle/team-killing players
"mp_flashlight <0/1>" Turn on/off the ability for clients to use flashlight.
"mp_tkpunish <0/1>" Punish TK’ers on next round?
"mp_forcecamera <0/1>" Force dead players to first person mode, effectively disabling freelook.
"sv_alltalk <0/1>" Players can hear all other players, no team restrictions.
"sv_pausable <0/1>" Can the server be paused
"sv_consistency <0/1>" Force cleints to pass consistency check for critical files before joining server
"sv_cheats <0/1>" Allow cheats on server.
"sv_gravity <0/1>" World Gravity Default 800
"sv_maxvelocity" Maximum speed any ballistically moving object is allowed to attain per axis.
"sv_unlag <0/1>" Enables player lag compensation.
"sv_voicecodec" Specifies which voice codec DLL to use in a game. Set to the name of the DLL without the extension..
"sv_hltv <0/1>" Enables HLTV on the server.
"sv_allowupload <0/1>" Allow clients to upload their custom decals to the server.
"sv_allowdownload <0/1>" Allow clients to downnload files.
"sv_maxspeed Maximum speed a player can move. Default: 320
"mp_limitteams <0-20>" Max # of players 1 team can have over another
"mp_hostagepenalty <##>" How many hostages a Terrorist can kill before being kicked, 0 to disable.
"sv_voiceenable <0/1>" Allow clients to use mic.
"mp_allowspectators <0/1>" Allow spectators on the server.
"mp_chattime <0-120>" amount of time in seconds players can chat after the game is over. Lower value = faster map load change.
"sv_timeout <##>" After this many seconds without a message from a client, the client is dropped.
Step 2: Bot Commands.
"bot_add" This adds a bot to your server to a random team.
"bot_add_t" This adds a bot to terrorists.
"bot_add_ct" This adds a bot to counter terrorists.
"bot_quota_mode
"bot_difficulty <0/1/2/3>" Selects the bots difficulty.
"bot_chatter" Selects how much the bots use the radio, values are:‘off’, ‘radio’, ‘minimal’, or ‘normal’.
"bot_auto_follow <0/1>" Allows the bots to follow a human player.
"bot_auto_vacate <0/1>" Kicks bots to make way for human players.
"bot_join_after_player <0/1>" Bots must wait for humans to join before they can.
"bot_defer_to_human <0/1>" Bots can complete goals if no human on the team.
"bot_prefix" A tag for the bots name.
"bot_allow_rogues <0/1>" Bots sometimes do not obey radio commands etc...
"bot_walk <0/1>" The speed at which bots can move. 0=walk+run, 1=walk
"bot_join_team
"bot_eco_limit <0-16000>" Bots will not buy if their money falls below this amount.
------------------------------------------------Bot Weapon Restrictions------------------------------------------------------
"bot_all_weapons" Allow bots to use all weapons. ‘bot_all_weapons’ is the value.
"bot_knives_only" Allow bots to use only knives.
"bot_pistols_only" Allow bots to use only pistols.
"bot_snipers_only" Allow bots to use only sniper rifles.
"bot_allow_grenades <0/1>" Allow bots to use grenades.
"bot_allow_pistols <0/1>" Allow bots to use pistols.
"bot_allow_sub_machine_guns <0/1>" Allow bots to use sub machine guns.
"bot_allow_shotguns <0/1>" Allow bots to use shotguns.
"bot_allow_rifles <0/1>" Allow bots to use rifles.
"bot_allow_snipers <0/1>" Allow bots to use sniper rifles.
"bot_allow_machine_guns <0/1>" Allow bots to use machine guns.
Step 3: Game Details.
| mp_freezetime <0-60> | Time in seconds to keep players frozen when the round starts. Default: 6 |
| mp_roundtime <1-9> | How much time in minutes does a round last. Default: 5 |
| mp_startmoney <800-16000> | Amount of money each player gets when they reset (16000 max) Default: 800 |
| mp_c4timer <10-90> | The amount of time in seconds before bomb explodes after planted. Default: 45 |
| mp_fraglimit <##> | Amount of frags a player can exceed before changing maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_maxrounds <##> | Amount of round to play before server changes maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_winlimit <0-20> | Max number of rounds one team can win before server changes maps. Default: 0 |
| mp_playerid <0/1/2> | Controls what information player see in the status bar: 0 all names; 1 team names; 2 no names. Default: 0 |
| mp_spawnprotectiontime | Time in seconds to Kick players who team-kill after round restart. Default: 5 |
Step 4: Other.
Server logging | |
| log | Enable server logging? Default: off |
| sv_logbans <0/1> | Log server bans in the server logs. Default: 0 |
| sv_logecho <0/1> | Echo log information to the console. Default: 1 |
| sv_logfile <0/1> | Log server information in the log file. Default: 1 |
| sv_log_onefile <0/1> | Log server information to only one file. Default: 0 |
| sv_logsdir | Folder in the game directory where server logs will be stored. |
| Operation | |
| sv_lan <0/1> | 0=Public/LAN, 1=LAN Default: 0 |
| sv_region | Geographic location of the server. -1 World 0 US East coast 1 US West coast 2 South America 3 Europe 4 Asia 5 Australia 6 Middle East 7 Africa |
| sv_contact | Contact email for server sysop |
Well, that's it!
I hope this instructable helped you in some way or another =)
