Server configuration – ArmA: Armed Assault

Introduction

Setting up a server is not easy and is not that abious to to.

Basically, the server configuration consists of four elements:

• ArmA:_Startup_Parameters

• Server Basic Config file

• Server Config File

• Server Difficulty Settings File

Example Setups

Windows

Let's assume that ArmA is installed to "D:\Arma".

• Put your Server Basic Config file to "D:\ArmA\basic.cfg"

• Put your Server Config File to "D:\ArmA\server.cfg"

• Put your Server Difficulty Settings File to "D:\ArmA\Users\server\server.armaprofile"

• Command line / Link target

D:\ArmA\arma_server.exe -cfg=basic.cfg -config=server.cfg -profiles=D:\ArmA -name=server -mod=@mod1;@mod2

Linux

Let's assume that ArmA is installed to "/usr/home/arma-server".

• Put your Server Basic Config file to "/usr/home/arma-server/basic.cfg"

• Put your Server Config File to "/usr/home/arma-server/server.cfg"

• Put your Server Difficulty Settings File to "/usr/home/arma-server/server/server.armaprofile"

• Command line / Link target

"/usr/home/arma-server/server [[-cfg]]=basic.cfg [[-config]]=server.cfg [[-name]]=server [[-mod]]=@mod1\;@mod2\;@mod3"

See Also

ArmA:_Startup_Parameters

Server Basic Config file

Server Config File

Server Difficulty Settings File

Multiplayer Server Commands

ArmA Community Tools

See also: ArmA:_Version_History