Counter-Strike Source Server Guides
Complete guides for setting up, configuring, and managing your Counter-Strike Source dedicated server on XGamingServer.
Everything you need to manage your Counter-Strike Source dedicated server. From creating your GSLT to setting up FastDL, these guides cover it all.
Getting Started
Connect to Your Server
Join your CSS server using the developer console.
Create GSLT (Required)
Generate a Steam Game Server Login Token to appear in the server list.
Set a Password
Protect your server with a password.
Configuration
Change Server Name
Update the hostname shown in the server browser.
Change Map
Upload custom maps or change the default map.
Map Cycles
Create a custom map rotation for your server.
Max Players
Adjust the maximum player slots on your server.
Plugins & Content
Install Plugins
Enable SourceMod and install plugins and extensions.
FastDL
Automatically serve custom content to connecting players.
Maintenance
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Setting a Server Password on Your CSGO Server
Set or change the password on your CSGO dedicated server to control who can join your game.
Switching Maps on Your Counter-Strike Source Server
Upload custom maps or change the default map on your Counter-Strike Source dedicated server, including live map switching via console.