Resetting a Quake 3 Arena Server to Default
Completely reset your Quake 3 Arena dedicated server to a fresh state by deleting all files and reinstalling.
Resetting your Quake 3 Arena server wipes all data and gives you a completely fresh start. Use this when you have made a configuration mistake that cannot be undone.
⚠️ Warning: This should only be used as a last resort. If you keep having issues, join our Discord and we will help you out.
Resetting Your Server
Open the Panel
Access the XGamingServer Panel and select your server.
Delete All Files
In the sidebar, click Files and delete all folders and files so the file manager is completely empty.
Reinstall the Server
In the sidebar, click Dashboard. Click Reinstall Server and wait for the installation to finish.
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Using RCON Commands on a Quake 3 Arena Server
Set up and use RCON remote administration on your Quake 3 Arena dedicated server to manage maps, kick players, and run commands.
Troubleshooting Common Quake 3 Arena Server Issues
Fix common Quake 3 Arena dedicated server issues including version mismatch errors and .pak file compatibility problems.