.TH QUAKE3-SERVER 6 2010-10-15

.SH NAME
quake3-server \- Quake III Arena dedicated server

.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR quake3-server
.BR "" [ \-h | \-\-help ]
.BR "" [ \-q | \-\-quiet ]
.BR "" [ +set
.IR option " " value ]...

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B quake3-server
is the dedicated server for Quake III Arena, a multiplayer network game.

.SH OPTIONS
The wrapper script used for Quake III Arena in Debian accepts these options:
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Display a short help summary
.TP
\fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
Disable all output
.PP
Any console command can also be prefixed with \fB+\fR and used as a
command-line option (run the server in a terminal to use the console).
The \fB+set\fR command is generally the most useful to use on the command line.
.PP
Options that can be set with \fB+set\fR
(note that this is not a full list!) include:
.PP
\fBcapturelimit\fR <value>
.PP
\fBdedicated\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBfraglimit\fR <value>
.PP
\fBfs_basepath\fR <string>
.PP
\fBfs_game\fR <value>
.PP
\fBg_allowVote\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBg_banIPs\fR <IP address>
.PP
\fBg_doWarmup\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBg_friendlyFire\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBg_gametype\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBg_gravity\fR <value>
.PP
\fBg_inactivity\fR <value>
.PP
\fBg_maxGameClients\fR <value>
.PP
\fBg_motd\fR <string>
.PP
\fBg_needpass\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBg_password\fR <string>
.PP
\fBg_quadfactor\fR <value>
.PP
\fBg_weaponrespawn\fR <value>
.PP
\fBnet_ip\fR <IP adress>
.PP
\fBnet_port\fR <value>
.PP
\fBnet_qport\fR <value>
.PP
\fBnextmap\fR <string>
.PP
\fBsv_allowDownload\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBsv_floodProtect\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBsv_fps\fR <value>
.PP
\fBsv_hostname\fR <string>
.PP
\fBsv_maxclients\fR <value>
.PP
\fBsv_maxPing\fR <value>
(Measurd in milliseconds)
.PP
\fBsv_minPing\fR <value>
(Measurd in milliseconds)
.PP
\fBsv_pure\fR <bool>
.PP
\fBtimelimit\fR <value>
(Measured in minutes)

.SH FILES
.TP
\fI~/.q3a/baseq3\fR
Configuration and state for Quake III Arena
.TP
\fI~/.q3a/missionpack\fR
Configuration and state for Quake III: Team Arena, if installed

.SH ENVIRONMENT
The wrapper script used to launch Quake III Arena allows it to be debugged
by setting environment variables.
.TP
\fBQUAKE3_DEBUGGER=\fIcommand\fR
A debugger or other prefix to prepend to the Quake III command line, such
as \fBstrace\fR; overridden by \fBQUAKE3_BACKTRACE\fR
.TP
\fBQUAKE3_BACKTRACE=1\fR
Use \fBgdb\fR(1) to get a backtrace if Quake III crashes (the \fBgdb\fR
package must be installed)

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR quake3 (6),
.BR ioq3ded (6)

.SH AUTHOR
The Quake III server binary used is a modified ioQuake3; originally created by
Id Software, now maintained by the ioQuake3 community.
.PP
This manual page was written by Jack "jscinoz" Coulter <jscinoz@gmail.com>,
Bruno "Fuddl" Kleinert <fuddl@gmx.de> and Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or
modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
Version 2, or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
.PP
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.