Renaming Your Team Fortress 2 Server
Change your TF2 dedicated server hostname to customize what players see in the server browser.
Your server name (also called a hostname) is what players see in the server browser. Here is how to change it on your Team Fortress 2 server.
Changing Your TF2 Server Name
Open the Startup Page
Log in to the XGamingServer Panel and select your TF2 server. In the sidebar, go to Startup.
Update the Server Name
Find the Server Name setting and enter your desired server name.
Restart Your Server
Restart your server to apply the new name.
📝 Note: This setting will override anything you have manually set inside of
server.cfg.
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Switching Maps on Your TF2 Server
Upload custom maps or change the default map on your TF2 dedicated server, including live map switching via console.
Editing Configuration Files on Your TF2 Server
Edit your TF2 server configuration files including server.cfg for game settings and mapcycle.txt for map rotation.