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− | The '''Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool''' or '''HLDSUpdateTool''' was a tool to update [[Half-Life Dedicated Server|GoldSrc]] and [[Source Dedicated Server|Source]] dedicated servers. | + | {{otherlang2 |
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+ | The '''Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool''' or '''HLDSUpdateTool''' was a tool to update [[Half-Life Dedicated Server|GoldSrc]] and [[Source Dedicated Server|Source]] dedicated servers. | ||
+ | {{Note|HLDSUpdateTool was deprecated in early 2013 in favor of [[SteamCMD]].}} | ||
+ | {{Note|The Content Delivery Network HLDSUpdateTool used was shut down in late 2013, thus HLDSUpdateTool is no longer functional.}} | ||
== Setting up == | == Setting up == | ||
* '''Windows:''' [http://storefront.steampowered.com/download/hldsupdatetool.exe Just run the installer] | * '''Windows:''' [http://storefront.steampowered.com/download/hldsupdatetool.exe Just run the installer] | ||
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* '''Linux:''' | * '''Linux:''' | ||
*# Open a terminal and browse to a suitable folder | *# Open a terminal and browse to a suitable folder | ||
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To run the game, see either the [[Half-Life Dedicated Server]] or [[Source Dedicated Server]] page for more information. | To run the game, see either the [[Half-Life Dedicated Server]] or [[Source Dedicated Server]] page for more information. | ||
+ | [[Category:Dedicated Server]] | ||
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+ | == External Links == | ||
+ | * [http://youtu.be/qv5jE8FWd_A Video tutorial to setup HLDSUpdateTool on Windows] |
Latest revision as of 16:03, 14 October 2018
The Half-Life Dedicated Server Update Tool or HLDSUpdateTool was a tool to update GoldSrc and Source dedicated servers.


Setting up
- Windows: Just run the installer
- Linux:
- 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
- If you are running a 64-bit Linux distro, you will probably have to install 32-bit libs. See here how to do this.
- The real update tool is
./steam
Downloading and running the server
Run the update tool with -command update -game <game>
. Optionally, add -dir <path>
to download to a custom location.
Run the update tool with -command list
to get a list of game names.
To run the game, see either the Half-Life Dedicated Server or Source Dedicated Server page for more information.