Joining Your Quake 3 Arena Server

Join your Quake 3 Arena dedicated server using the developer console and the connect command with your server IP.

You can connect to your Quake 3 Arena server directly using the in-game developer console and your server IP address.

How to Connect Using the Console

Access the XGamingServer Panel and select your Q3A server. Copy the server IP address from the sidebar.

Open Quake 3 Arena from your game library.

Press the tilde key (~) to open the Developer Console.

Type connect followed by your server IP address, then press Enter.

Example: If your server IP is 192.168.1.100:27960, type:

connect 192.168.1.100:27960

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Uploading pak0 Files to Your Quake 3 Arena Server

Upload the required pak0.pk3 game data files to your Quake 3 Arena dedicated server for maps, textures, and sounds.

Configuring FastDL on Your Quake 3 Arena Server

Configure FastDL on your Quake 3 Arena dedicated server so players can quickly download custom maps, models, and game content.