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Jamz: MS link

2012-02-25T15:00:22Z

MS link

Flowtron: /* Server bandwith requirements */ include outdated heading

2011-03-09T19:23:34Z

‎Server bandwith requirements: include outdated heading

Flowtron: /* Setting up your own server */ LAN

2011-03-09T18:51:42Z

‎Setting up your own server: LAN

Flowtron: /* Setting up an own server */ an => your

2011-02-13T11:09:14Z

‎Setting up an own server: an => your

Apollo at 16:36, 10 January 2011

2011-01-10T16:36:46Z

Gibstick: Server doc link fix

2010-07-10T22:51:24Z

Server doc link fix

Gibstick: Link to portforwarding and MS.html, fixed forum link

2010-07-10T22:10:28Z

Link to portforwarding and MS.html, fixed forum link

Andrez at 16:12, 4 July 2010

2010-07-04T16:12:07Z

Andrez at 16:11, 4 July 2010

2010-07-04T16:11:45Z

Apollo at 06:23, 24 June 2010

2010-06-24T06:23:47Z

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-'''Servers''' allow many people to play a single game over a network (Internet being the largest). The server list is available in the multiplayer menu. To fetch the most recent list of servers you will need to update the list from the Masterserver.
+'''Servers''' allow many people to play a single game over a network (Internet being the largest). The server list is available in the multiplayer menu. To fetch the most recent list of servers you will need to update the list from the [[Master server|Masterserver]].
 == Server bandwith requirements ==

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 To run a high quality, non-laggy server, you must make sure that you are not exceeding your connection's bandwidth limits. Assaultcube does not need a lot of bandwidth compared to other multiplayer games. However, it still is absolutely required that you make sure that your internet connection has enough bandwidth to run a server of your desired size. This can be done by checking your current bandwidth on http://www.speedtest.net/ (measured in megabits per second) and comparing it to the following chart:
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	[[Server setup\|Setting up]] a server may be useful if you want to play a private game with your friends but do not want others to join in, for example. If you plan on making a contribution to the public list of servers you should know something about [[Server security\|security]]. In addition, you must [[Port forwarding\|forward your ports]] correctly if you want your server to be visible on the Masterserver.		[[Server setup\|Setting up]] a server may be useful if you want to play a private game with your friends but do not want others to join in, for example. If you plan on making a contribution to the public list of servers you should know something about [[Server security\|security]]. In addition, you must [[Port forwarding\|forward your ports]] correctly if you want your server to be visible on the Masterserver.
		+	If you only want to play on a LAN, then you don't need (or want) the Masterserver, so you'll want to '''deactivate''' any port forwarding you ''may'' have in place. Simply start the server and on the clients use the menu or console to '''lanconnect'''.

	As soon as you have read all other server related documentation, be sure to have a look at [[Server hints 1.0.4\|The Complete Idiot's Guide to AC Servers (1.0.4)]].		As soon as you have read all other server related documentation, be sure to have a look at [[Server hints 1.0.4\|The Complete Idiot's Guide to AC Servers (1.0.4)]].

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 If you host your server at home, make sure that you don't mix up the uplink and downlink speed of your internet connection. Also, do not host an AC server if you are sharing an internet connection.
-== Setting up an own server ==
+== Setting up your own server ==
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 {{ Language|pagename=Server guide }}
 {{Ambox notify| text= '''Please read the [http://assault.cubers.net/docs/server.html Server Documentation] before!''' The most common questions we've had regarding server setup will be answered here to supplement the basic documentation. }}
-'''Servers''' allow many people to play a single game over a network (Internet being the largest). The server list is available in the multiplayer menu. To fetch the most recent list of servers you will need to update the list from the master. Currently there are enough public servers for everyone to play on.
+[[Server setup|Setting up]] a server may be useful if you want to play a private game with your friends but do not want others to join in, for example. If you plan on making a contribution to the public list of servers you should know something about [[Server security|security]]. In addition, you must [[Port forwarding|forward your ports]] correctly if you want your server to be visible on the Masterserver.
 As soon as you have read all other server related documentation, be sure to have a look at [[Server hints 1.0.4|The Complete Idiot's Guide to AC Servers (1.0.4)]].
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 {{Ambox notify| text= '''Please read the [http://assault.cubers.net/docs/v1.0/server.html Server Documentation] before!''' The most common questions we've had regarding server setup will be answered here to supplement the basic documentation. }}
-'''Servers''' allow many people to play a single game over a network (internet being the largest). The server list is available in the multiplayer menu. To fetch the most recent list of servers you will need to update the list from the master. Currently there are enough public servers for everyone to play on.
+'''Servers''' allow many people to play a single game over a network (Internet being the largest). The server list is available in the multiplayer menu. To fetch the most recent list of servers you will need to update the list from the master. Currently there are enough public servers for everyone to play on.
-If you would like to to [[Server setup|set up]] a server, you will need to know [[Server requirements|server requirements]]. Setting up a server may be useful if you want to play a private game with your friends but do not want others to join in, for example. If you plan on making a contribution to the public list of servers you should know something about [[Server security|security]].
+If you would like to to [[Server setup|set up]] a server, you will need to know [[Server requirements|server requirements]]. Setting up a server may be useful if you want to play a private game with your friends but do not want others to join in, for example. If you plan on making a contribution to the public list of servers you should know something about [[Server security|security]]. In addition, you must [[Port forwarding|forward your ports]] correctly if you want your server to be visible on the masterserver.
 As soon as you have read all other server related documentation, be sure to have a look at [[Server hints 1.0.4|The Complete Idiot's Guide to AC Servers (1.0.4)]].
-'''Important:''' If you want your server to be listed on the official masterserver (which is default), you have to follow some rules. For example, your server can not have more than 20 player slots. If you want to include any custom maps in the map rotation, you should check the [http://forum.assault.cubers.net/forum/ forum] first. If you don't follow the rules, your server may get blacklisted.
+'''Important:''' If you want your server to be listed on the official masterserver (which is default), you have to follow some [http://assault.cubers.net/MS.html rules]. For example, your server can not have more than 20 player slots. If you want to include any custom maps in the map rotation, you should check the [http://forum.cubers.net/ forum] first. If you don't follow the rules, your server may get blacklisted.
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