How to Configure Your Day of Defeat: Source Server

Complete DoD:Source server.cfg reference — GSLT, RCON, gameplay settings, SourceMod, and FastDL.

DoD:Source runs on the Source engine (SteamCMD App ID 232290). GSLT recommended (App ID 300).

server.cfg
mapcycle.txt

Editing server.cfg

Open Files

In the XGamingServer Panel, click Filesdod/cfg/ → open server.cfg.

Save and restart

Edit, save, restart from Console.

Key Settings

hostname "My DoD:Source Server"
sv_password ""
rcon_password "YourPassword"
sv_lan 0
mp_timelimit 30
mp_friendlyfire 0

GSLT

Create at Steam Game Server Management with App ID 300. Add via Startup tab.

Map Rotation

Edit dod/mapcycle.txt:

dod_avalanche
dod_donner
dod_flash
dod_kalt

FastDL

sv_downloadurl "https://yourcdn.com/dod/"
sv_allowdownload 1

Admin — MetaMod + SourceMod

Same setup as CS:GO/CSS/TF2. See CS:GO guide for installation steps.

Ports

PortProtocolPurpose
27015UDP + TCPGame + RCON
27020UDPSourceTV

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