Killing Floor Host Dedicated Server

The ultimate guide for new and existing killing floor 2 server owners.

Killing floor host dedicated server.

Hosting a dedicated server. Note on the end of the post you ll find common issues with servers and how to fix them. Kf 2 did everything fine. Just follow steps one by one and have fun.

Downloading the killing floor 2 server this describes the process of updating the kf2 dedicated server application. Admins looking to made changes from the default settings will find most options available in the killingfloor ini or in webadmin once enabled in the killingfloor ini. Just login to your router and follow the instructions that pop up when you click host server in killing floor. Magicked administrator is a killing floor 2 dedicated server tool for tracking player stats and issuing server commands via the in game chat.

If you aren t proceeding from the previous set of instructions first launch steamcmd. If this is not done the server will crash when starting. Not enought server s to play with your friends. Seriously this is easy peasy lemon squezy.

Using the killing floor sdk the community can create custom maps for admins to host on their servers. Find and install the killing floor 2. 2 go to your system folder and create a bat file with the following code. That s all you need to setup a basic server.

Server name and passwords. I m here to explain how to create a dedicated server for kf 2. Every time you want to host open the kf2server bat and have fun. These steps are required every time the game is updated.

1 download a custom map and place it in the maps folder. It s a to do but yeah it s down to the ports. Except for hosting games. You can save the ports once you ve made em.

To automate this process for future updates see automating steamcmd. Remember to update the server everytime the game. There are 3 maybe 4 ports to open. These maps can be automatically downloaded by users joining your server with a few easy steps as follows.

Good news is that you don t have to do it every time. It is interfaced via a in game chatbot. On your steam client hover over your library and select tools. Not to mention the steamcmd link is out dated installation.