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How To do a C-evo Multi-User Server Game...

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: Needed: : 1) Windows XP Pro SP3 system (perhaps Windows Vista Business, Enterprise or Ultimate) : 2) Create a User account for each game of C-evo with password(s) : 3) Enable Windows Remote Desktop : 4) Disable Sleep/Hibernate on the system : 5) Consider changing the default port to another port number : 6) Consider Security features to the server sessions : : - Get Started Using Remote Desktop (Win9x/2000/XP): : http://www.microsoft.com/windowsXp/using/mobility/getstarted/Remoteintro.mspx : - Get Started Using Remote Desktop (Vista): : http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Connect-to-another-computer-using-Remote-Desktop-Connection : : - Set Up Your Computer for Remote Desktop (the game server): : http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/mobility/getstarted/enableremote.mspx : : - Remote Desktop Connection Software Download (for the non XPPro players): : http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/tools/rdclientdl.mspx : : - Start a Remote Desktop Session (use IP rather than VPN): : http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/mobility/getstarted/starteremote.mspx : : - Extra Readme (Vista): : http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Remote-Desktop-Connection-frequently-asked-questions : : - Troubleshoot Remote Desktop problems: : http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Troubleshoot-Remote-Desktop-problems : : - Changing Remote Desktop settings: : http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Changing-Remote-Desktop-settings : : - RDP & RDS Wikis: : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Desktop_Protocol : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Desktop_Services : : - Mac OS & Unix Clients: : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rdesktop : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6573f9f1-8ae1-4da9-ab5c-f8457ecdaf2d&displaylang=en : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=CD9EC77E-5B07-4332-849F-046611458871&displaylang=en : : - Security: : http://www.mobydisk.com/techres/securing_remote_desktop.html : http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-6166676.html : : - Additional Readmes: : http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.org/RemoteDesktop/RemoteDesktopSetupandTroubleshooting.html : http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-6119547.html : : : Guess this is a workable way to do multi-user, what we'd need in addition is an automatic way of notifying the next players turn, maybe a code mod or hook into the code could be done by someone... : : Perhaps an additional forum could start announcing players wanting games and servers offering games to them. =)

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