You can customize your server via the config files in the /game/csgo/cfg/ directory.
Edit server.cfg
The server.cfg is the main configuration file of your server.
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Stop the server
Stop your server via the dashboard. -
Connect via SFTP
Connect to your server via SFTP or use the File Browser in the dashboard. -
Open server.cfg
Open the fileserver.cfgat:/game/csgo/cfg/server.cfg -
Adjust settings
Adjust the desired values (see table below). -
Start the server
Save the file and start your server.
Important settings
| Setting | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
mp_maxrounds |
Maximum number of rounds | 24 |
mp_roundtime |
Round time in minutes | 1.92 |
mp_roundtime_defuse |
Round time on defusal maps | 1.92 |
mp_freezetime |
Freeze time at round start (seconds) | 15 |
mp_buytime |
Buy time in seconds | 20 |
mp_startmoney |
Starting money | 800 |
mp_maxmoney |
Maximum money | 16000 |
mp_friendlyfire |
Friendly fire (0 = off, 1 = on) | 1 |
mp_autoteambalance |
Auto team balance (0 = off, 1 = on) | 1 |
mp_limitteams |
Max player difference between teams | 1 |
sv_alltalk |
Everyone can hear each other (0 = off, 1 = on) | 0 |
Game mode configs
Each game mode has its own config file that is loaded when the mode is selected:
| File | Game Mode |
|---|---|
gamemode_competitive.cfg |
Competitive |
gamemode_competitive2v2.cfg |
Wingman |
gamemode_casual.cfg |
Casual |
gamemode_deathmatch.cfg |
Deathmatch |
gamemode_custom.cfg |
Custom |
gamemode_armsrace.cfg |
Arms Race |
gamemode_demolition.cfg |
Demolition |
Useful console commands
You can execute the following commands via the server console in the dashboard:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mp_warmup_end |
End warmup phase |
mp_restartgame 1 |
Restart game immediately |
changelevel de_dust2 |
Change map |
bot_kick |
Remove all bots |
bot_add_t |
Add bot to Terrorists |
bot_add_ct |
Add bot to Counter-Terrorists |