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Warning:The HLDS Update Tool does not provide Lost Coast, even though SDK Base does. Multiplayer mods should either not use anything from Lost Coast, or include what they do use in their dedicated server download.
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The '''Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool''' or '''HLDS''' is a tool to update [[Half-Life Dedicated Server|GoldSrc]] and [[Source Dedicated Server|Source]] dedicated servers. | The '''Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool''' or '''HLDS''' is a tool to update [[Half-Life Dedicated Server|GoldSrc]] and [[Source Dedicated Server|Source]] dedicated servers. New games using the [[Steam Pipe]] content system, such as [[Counter-Strike: Global Offensive|CS:GO]], use [[SteamCMD]] instead. | ||
== Setting up == | == Setting up == | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 30 August 2012
The Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool or HLDS is a tool to update GoldSrc and Source dedicated servers. New games using the Steam Pipe content system, such as CS:GO, use SteamCMD instead.
Setting up
- Windows: Just run the installer
- Linux:
- If you have a 64-bit distribution, make sure you have
ia32-libsor you will be told that the .bin file doesn't exist. - Open a terminal and browse to a suitable folder
- Execute
wget http://storefront.steampowered.com/download/hldsupdatetool.bin - Execute
chmod +x hldsupdatetool.bin - Execute
./hldsupdatetool.bin - The real update tool is
./steam
- If you have a 64-bit distribution, make sure you have
Downloading and running the server
Run the update tool with -command update -game <game>. Optionally, add -dir <path> to download to a custom location.
Warning:The HLDS Update Tool does not provide Lost Coast, even though SDK Base does. Multiplayer mods should either not use anything from Lost Coast, or include what they do use in their dedicated server download.To run the game, see either the Half-Life Dedicated Server or Source Dedicated Server page for more information.