Make Game Server - How to make a Counter Strike Source Server on Linux or Ubuntu

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STEPS TO FOLLOW:

Step 1 - Making CSS direcroty

Step 2 - Downloading hldsupdatetool.bin

Step 3 - Setting up permissions

Step 4 - Running hldsupdatetool.bin

Step 5 - Downloading Counter Strike Source Server

Step 6 - Starting the server

You have to create a directory in which your CSS serve will be stored.
Open terminal and type this in:

Just like shown on the picture bellow:

Then the CSS directory will be created at /home/CSS.

 

Then we have to download the hldsupdatetool.bin from Steam servers.

Then you will see something like this...

 

After hldsupdatetool.bin had been downloaded go ahead and type this into your terminal window:

This will give you all of the permissions you need to be able to execute and run hldsupdatetool.bin file.

 

After you've done that, type this:

This will start hldsupdatetool.bin file.

Type "yes".

And after its done you will see this:

 

Now the most important thing is to download the Counter Strike Soure Server.

Into your terminal type this:

Then press "Enter", after that it should start downloading files that you will need to run Counter Strike Server.

After its done downloading, you will see this:

 

Now it is time to start our server :)

Open REGEDIT, and type this code in:

And save this file in .sh format.

Download this .sh file here

If you server doesn't self update, then add this like to you run script. Replace USERNAME with your Linux's username, such as root.

Then run it....

Click on "Run in Terminal" botton.

Now your server should be up and running.

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