For Steam players: right click on game name in LIBRARY and choose Properties., in GENERAL tab under LAUNCH OPTIONS, type the desired options.
Such options and are not officially supported by Wildcard and may result in undefined behaviour.įor Single Player and non-dedicated servers only options starting with a - (hyphen-minus) will work, all other options have to be configured with INI files. Undocumented options are stated too: please, beware their behaviour has been inferred by reverse engineering of ShooterGameServer executable bits. Options having a red background are deprecated and may no longer work, most of time their presence when using an external tool (e.g.: ASM) is harmless unless different stated. Options starting with a ? (question mark) are appended directly one after another, options starting with a - (hyphen-minus) have to be separated by spaces. These options can be specified only on the command line. Note: in both cases ShooterGameServer path had to be specified depending on launching environment. \ShooterGameServer.exe TheIsland?ServerCrosshair=true?ShowMapPlayerLocation=false=AllowThirdPersonPlayer=true?TheMaxStructuresInRange=1000 -UseBattlEye ShooterGameServer TheIsland?ServerCrosshair=true?ShowMapPlayerLocation=false?AllowThirdPersonPlayer=true?TheMaxStructuresInRange=1000 -UseBattlEye
enforces a maximum amount of 1000 structures built by different players and tribes in a minimum distance.
enables players to view themselves in third person.
hides each player their position on the map.
When an option is not specified, its default value is used automatically (refer to the option reference tables below for more details).Įxample: to launch a dedicated server that: Some options require a value argument too. Afterwards, options are specified with each of them separated either first by a question mark ( ?) or by a space and a hyphen-minus ( -) depending on their syntax. The server is launched via command line using the following syntax to specify runtime options as a single line string:Īfter the name (the path of ShooterGameServer) the mandatory argument follows.
4.2 Advanced cluster managements clarifications.
4.1 More About Cluster Files and Running Multiple Servers.