Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Introduction This article covers some of the aspects of the dedicated server for and,. Some of the information on this page covers beta versions of the software and documentation. This software is released under end user agreement terms as the original game so you should agree with the terms of the end user agreement of ArmA: Armed Assault / Arma 2 / Arma 3 as found in the manual before installing and using this software. Installation We recommend using 2 GHz machine, with 512 MB RAM and a 1 Mbps upload network bandwidth.

ArmA: You need either a Microsoft Windows 2000/XP or Linux computer to run an ArmA dedicated server. Arma 2: You need a Microsoft Windows XP/2000/Vista/2008/Seven computer to run an Arma 2 dedicated server, yet a version of Linux server is also available. Arma 3: You need a Microsoft Windows 2008 or later (Vista, 2008, Seven, 8) computer to run an Arma 3 dedicated server, yet a version of Linux server will be also available. See page for more detailed informations. Tested and confirmed, Arma 3 dedicated server also works on Windows XP Professional. The rest of this section covers installation on a Windows computer.

For installation on a Linux computer see the. There are two possible ways to install the dedicated server. When you have installed the ArmA game, you can use the main executable (ArmA.exe) with the command line argument to start a dedicated server. While this is easy, it requires the ArmA DVD to be present in the drive during server operation and also original serial number. (However with the latest patch version 1.05 the DVD is no longer needed.).If you want to run a server without the DVD and serial number, you have to use the standalone dedicated server executable. The latest version of this executable is always available from the. To install a standalone server • Install the corresponding version of the game on any machine (you will need ArmA DVD for this) • Add the ArmA_Server.exe file to the same directory as ArmA.exe.

Copy your already installed ArmA directory on to the server. • Create a configuration file for your server. Art Official Intelligence Mosaic Thump Rarest.

See for further information. Installing a patch on the dedicated server To install a patched version on the dedicated server, you can either install the patch on some machine with the full game installed and then transfer the full patched game, or you can download the patch to the dedicated server, make sure there exists a registry entry on the server so that the patch can find the game location, verify the CD key, and apply the patch directly on the server. The registry entry can be created by exporting a registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Bohemia Interactive Studio ArmA from the machine where the game is installed.

PasswordAdmin = 'changeme'; // Password to become server admin. When you're in Arma MP and connected to the server, type '#login xyz'. LogFile = 'server_console.log'; // Tells ArmA-server where the logfile should go and what it should be called. //ArmA2 OA: 1.63 SETTINGS. Steamport = 8766; //default 8766, needs to.