Call of Duty: United Offensive — Server Config

Reference for the CoD:UO server.cfg file.

Location

The server configuration file is located at:

main/server.cfg

Edit this file via SFTP. Changes take effect after a server restart.

Example Configuration

// Server identity
set sv_hostname "My uHost CoD:UO Server"
set sv_maxclients "24"

// Passwords
set rconpassword "change_me"
set g_password ""

// Network
set sv_maxRate "10000"
set sv_minPing "0"
set sv_maxPing "0"
set sv_allowdownload "1"
set sv_pure "1"

// Game settings
set g_gametype "tdm"
set scr_teambalance "1"
set scr_friendlyfire "0"
set g_allowvote "1"
set scr_killcam "1"
set scr_freelook "1"
set scr_spectateenemy "1"

// Logging
set logfile "1"
set g_log "games_mp.log"

// Time limits
set scr_tdm_timelimit "20"
set scr_tdm_scorelimit "150"

// Map rotation
set sv_mapRotation "gametype tdm map mp_foy gametype tdm map mp_arnhem gametype tdm map mp_cassino gametype tdm map mp_italy gametype tdm map mp_rhinevalley"
set sv_mapRotationCurrent ""

Key Settings

Server Identity

CVar	Description	Default
sv_hostname	Server name shown in browser	""
sv_maxclients	Maximum connected players	20
g_password	Server join password	"" (none)
rconpassword	RCON admin password	""
scr_motd	Message of the day	""

Server Info Fields

These optional fields appear in the server browser:

sets .Admin "YourName"
sets .Email "admin@example.com"
sets .IRC "#yourchannel"
sets .Website "http://yoursite.com"
sets .Location "North America"

Network

CVar	Description	Default
sv_maxRate	Max data rate per client (bytes/s)	0 (unlimited)
sv_minPing	Minimum allowed ping	0
sv_maxPing	Maximum allowed ping	0 (unlimited)
sv_allowdownload	Allow clients to download files	0
sv_pure	Enforce unmodified client files	1
sv_allowAnonymous	Allow anonymous player names	0
sv_fps	Server frame rate	20

Master Servers

set sv_master1 "codmaster.activision.com"

Gameplay

CVar	Description	Values
g_gametype	Game mode	dm, tdm, sd, re, bel, hq
scr_friendlyfire	Friendly fire mode	0 off · 1 on · 2 reflect · 3 shared
scr_teambalance	Auto-balance teams	0 off · 1 on
g_allowvote	Allow player voting	0 off · 1 on
scr_killcam	Kill cam	0 off · 1 on
scr_freelook	Free look when dead	0 off · 1 on
scr_spectateenemy	Spectate enemy when dead	0 off · 1 on

Map Rotation

The sv_mapRotation cvar defines the map and game type cycle:

set sv_mapRotation "gametype tdm map mp_foy gametype sd map mp_arnhem gametype hq map mp_italy"

Format: gametype <type> map <mapname> repeated for each entry.

Game Types

Abbreviation	Full Name
tdm	Team Deathmatch
dm	Deathmatch
sd	Search & Destroy
re	Retrieval
bel	Behind Enemy Lines
hq	Headquarters

Game Mode Settings

Team Deathmatch

CVar	Description	Example
scr_tdm_scorelimit	Score limit (kills)	150
scr_tdm_timelimit	Time limit (minutes)	20

Deathmatch

CVar	Description	Example
scr_dm_scorelimit	Score limit (kills)	80
scr_dm_timelimit	Time limit (minutes)	20

Search & Destroy

CVar	Description	Example
scr_sd_scorelimit	Score limit per round	5
scr_sd_roundlimit	Total rounds per map	7
scr_sd_roundlength	Round length	3
scr_sd_graceperiod	Grace period (seconds)	20
scr_sd_timelimit	Time limit	0 (infinite)

Retrieval

CVar	Description	Example
scr_re_scorelimit	Score limit	5
scr_re_roundlimit	Round limit	7
scr_re_roundlength	Round length	3
scr_re_graceperiod	Grace period (seconds)	20
scr_re_showcarrier	Show item carrier	0 off · 1 on
scr_re_timelimit	Time limit	0 (infinite)

Behind Enemy Lines

CVar	Description	Example
scr_bel_scorelimit	Score limit	50
scr_bel_timelimit	Time limit (minutes)	30
scr_bel_alivepointtime	Alive point interval	10

Headquarters

CVar	Description	Example
scr_hq_scorelimit	Score limit	50
scr_hq_timelimit	Time limit (minutes)	20

Weapon Settings

Toggle individual weapons on (1) or off (0).

United Offensive Weapons

CVar	Weapon
scr_allow_pistols	Pistols
scr_allow_satchel	Satchel Charges
scr_allow_smoke	Smoke Grenades
scr_allow_grenades	Grenades
scr_allow_flamethrower	Flamethrower
scr_allow_artillery	Artillery
scr_allow_bazooka	Bazooka
scr_allow_mg34	MG34
scr_allow_dp28	DP28
scr_allow_mg30cal	.30 Cal Machine Gun
scr_allow_gewehr43	Gewehr 43
scr_allow_svt40	SVT-40

Original CoD Weapons

CVar	Weapon
scr_allow_bar	BAR
scr_allow_bren	Bren LMG
scr_allow_enfield	Lee-Enfield
scr_allow_kar98k	Kar98k
scr_allow_kar98ksniper	Kar98k Sniper
scr_allow_m1carbine	M1 Carbine
scr_allow_m1garand	M1 Garand
scr_allow_mp40	MP40
scr_allow_mp44	MP44
scr_allow_nagant	Mosin-Nagant
scr_allow_nagantsniper	Mosin-Nagant Sniper
scr_allow_panzerfaust	Panzerfaust
scr_allow_ppsh	PPSh-41
scr_allow_springfield	Springfield
scr_allow_sten	Sten
scr_allow_thompson	Thompson

Vehicle Settings

Toggle vehicles and emplacements on (1) or off (0).

CVar	Vehicle
scr_allow_flak88	Flak 88
scr_allow_su152	SU-152
scr_allow_elefant	Elefant
scr_allow_panzeriv	Panzer IV
scr_allow_t34	T-34
scr_allow_sherman	Sherman
scr_allow_horch	Horch
scr_allow_gaz67b	GAZ-67B
scr_allow_willyjeep	Willys Jeep

TIP

After editing server.cfg, restart your server from the dashboard for changes to take effect.

WARNING

Using original CoD maps with UO game types like Headquarters is not recommended. The maps are too small for ranked artillery strikes and excessive smoke grenades.