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ControlPanel/docs/games/left-4-dead-2.md

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-# Left 4 Dead 2 — Complete Dedicated Server Guide
-
-## Startup Parameters
-**Default command line**
-```bash
-srcds_run -game left4dead2 -console -usercon +hostport 27015 +map de_dust2 +maxplayers 16 +exec server.cfg
-```
-
-**Parameters (exhaustive, server-relevant only)**
-- `-game <dir>` — Game directory. Required.
-- `-console` — Enable server console output.
-- `-usercon` — Enable user console commands.
-- `+hostport <port>` — Server port (UDP). Default: 27015.
-- `+ip <address>` — Bind to specific IP address.
-- `+map <mapname>` — Starting map. Required.
-- `+maxplayers <num>` — Maximum players (1-64).
-- `+exec <file>` — Execute config file on startup.
-- `+sv_setsteamaccount <token>` — Game Server Login Token for public servers.
-- `+rcon_password <pass>` — RCON password for remote administration.
-- `+sv_password <pass>` — Server password for private games.
-- `+hostname <name>` — Server name in browser.
-- `+sv_lan <0|1>` — LAN mode (0=Internet, 1=LAN only).
-- `-tickrate <rate>` — Server tickrate (default: 66, competitive: 128).
-- `-port <port>` — Alternative syntax for hostport.
-- `-nohltv` — Disable SourceTV.
-- `+tv_enable <0|1>` — Enable/disable SourceTV.
-- `+tv_port <port>` — SourceTV port (default: hostport + 5).
-- `-secure` — Enable VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat).
-- `-insecure` — Disable VAC (for testing only).
-- `+sv_region <num>` — Server region (255=world, 0-7=specific regions).
-- `+fps_max <fps>` — Server FPS limit.
-- `-threads <num>` — Number of worker threads.
-- `-norestart` — Don't restart server on crash.
-- `+log <on|off>` — Enable/disable logging.
-- `-condebug` — Log console output to file.
-- `+sv_logfile <0|1>` — Enable server logging.
-- `+sv_logflush <0|1>` — Flush logs immediately.
-
-**Ports**
-- Game: UDP **27015** (primary)
-- RCON: TCP **27015** (same as game port)
-- SourceTV: UDP **27020** (game port + 5)
-- Steam Query: UDP **27016** (game port + 1)
-
-## Config Files & Locations
-**Windows:**
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/cfg/server.cfg` — Main server configuration
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/cfg/autoexec.cfg` — Auto-executed commands
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/mapcycle.txt` — Map rotation list
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/motd.txt` — Message of the day
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/banned_user.cfg` — Banned users
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/banned_ip.cfg` — Banned IP addresses
-- `steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/logs/` — Server logs directory
-
-**Linux:**
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/cfg/server.cfg` — Main server configuration
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/cfg/autoexec.cfg` — Auto-executed commands
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/mapcycle.txt` — Map rotation list
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/motd.txt` — Message of the day
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/banned_user.cfg` — Banned users
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/banned_ip.cfg` — Banned IP addresses
-- `~/.steam/steamapps/common/Left 4 Dead 2/logs/` — Server logs directory
-
-**Key Configuration Files:**
-- **server.cfg**: Core server settings (rates, game rules, admin settings)
-- **autoexec.cfg**: Commands executed on server start
-- **mapcycle.txt**: Map rotation configuration
-- **motd.txt**: Welcome message displayed to connecting players
-
-## Steam Workshop
-**Workshop Integration:**
-- Check Steam Workshop for community content
-- Subscribe to collections via Steam client
-- Server automatically downloads subscribed content
-- Configure workshop content loading in server configuration
-
-## Common Mods (curated)
-**Admin/Management Mods**
-- Check official mod repositories or community sites for Left 4 Dead 2
-- Look for server administration, anti-cheat, and quality-of-life mods
-- Install according to game's modding framework (if available)
-
-**Popular Community Mods**
-- Search Steam Workshop (if supported) for highly-rated server mods
-- Check game's official forums and community sites for recommended mods
-- Verify mod compatibility with current server version
-
-**Installation Notes**
-- Follow each mod's specific installation instructions
-- Some games require mod loading frameworks or special startup parameters
-- Test mods individually before combining multiple mods
-
-## Database
-Not applicable - this game does not use a database for core functionality.
-
-## Administration & Scripting
-**Remote Administration:**
-- RCON (Remote Console) access for server management
-- Web-based admin panels (game-specific or third-party)
-- In-game admin commands and permissions
-
-**Backup Strategy:**
-- Automated daily backups of save files and configuration
-- Rotate backups (keep 7 daily, 4 weekly, 12 monthly)
-- Test backup restoration procedures regularly
-- Store backups in separate location/drive
-
-**Auto-Update:**
-- Use SteamCMD for automatic server updates (Steam games)
-- Schedule updates during low-traffic periods
-- Backup before applying updates
-- Monitor for update announcements and patch notes
-
-**Monitoring:**
-- Server performance monitoring (CPU, memory, network)
-- Player connection logs and statistics
-- Error log monitoring and alerting
-- Uptime tracking and availability reporting
-
-## Troubleshooting (game-specific)
-**Server not starting**
-- **Cause**: Missing dependencies, incorrect configuration, or port conflicts
-- **Fix**: Check server logs, verify all required files are present, ensure ports are available
-
-**Players cannot connect**
-- **Cause**: Firewall blocking server port or incorrect network configuration
-- **Fix**: Open required ports in firewall, verify server is binding to correct IP address
-
-**Performance issues/lag**
-- **Cause**: Insufficient server resources or suboptimal configuration
-- **Fix**: Monitor CPU/memory usage, optimize server settings, reduce player/entity limits
-
-**Configuration not loading**
-- **Cause**: Syntax errors in config files or incorrect file paths
-- **Fix**: Validate configuration file syntax, check file permissions, review server logs
-
-**Mod/plugin conflicts**
-- **Cause**: Incompatible mods or plugin version mismatches
-- **Fix**: Test mods individually, update to compatible versions, check for known conflicts