Server Administration#

Welcome to the L4D2 Server Administration Guide! This section contains technical content for server administrators and advanced users.

📚 Content Categories#

🖥️ Server Setup#

• Server Setup Tutorial - Build L4D2 server from scratch
• System Requirements - Hardware and software requirements
• Network Configuration - Port configuration and firewall settings

⚙️ Server Configuration#

• Basic Configuration - Basic server parameter configuration
• Game Mode Configuration - Configuration methods for different game modes
• Plugin Management - SourceMod and MetaMod plugin management

🔧 Advanced Management#

• Admin Commands - Common commands for server administrators
• Automation Scripts - Server maintenance automation scripts
• Monitoring and Logging - Server performance monitoring and log analysis

🛡️ Security Protection#

• Anti-Cheat Configuration - VAC and third-party anti-cheat systems
• User Management - User permissions and ban management
• Security Best Practices - Server security protection guide

🏷️ Tags#

server-setup configuration plugin-development automation security performance-optimization troubleshooting linux windows sourcemod metamod

💡 Usage Instructions#

This section is primarily for:

• Players who want to build their own servers
• Server administrators and operations personnel
• Plugin developers and advanced users
• Players interested in server technology

If you're a regular player, check out the Find Servers section.

🚀 Quick Start#

If you're setting up an L4D2 server for the first time, follow this learning order:

1. System Requirements - Understand hardware and software needs
2. Server Setup Tutorial - Follow detailed steps to build the server
3. Basic Configuration - Configure basic server parameters
4. Admin Commands - Learn common management commands

Start your server administration journey!