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How can I enforce a password to restrict server access?

  Go to your server.cfg and add: Save and restart the server. Players will need...
How do I add custom maps to the server?

  Locate or download your desired custom map files (e.g., .bsp). In the TCAdmin2 File...
How do I add or remove bots from the server?

  In server.cfg or your gamemode config files, look for cvars such as bot_quota and...
How do I change my server’s name or hostname?

  In TCAdmin2, navigate to your File Manager or Configuration Files section. Locate and...
How do I configure a custom map rotation for my CS2 server?

  In the File Manager, open mapcycle.txt or maplist.txt in the cs2/cfg directory. List...
How do I customize player slots and server capacity?

  Stop your server from TCAdmin2. In the Command Line or Configuration, modify...
How do I enable or adjust the server’s tick rate?

Stop your server from the TCAdmin2 control panel. In the Command Line or Server...
How do I enable workshop maps on my server?

  Create a Steam Workshop Collection of your preferred maps. Obtain the Collection ID from...
How do I enforce or disable voice chat on my CS2 server?

  In server.cfg, set voice chat options: Save and restart the server. You can...
How do I install or update Sourcemod and Metamod for CS2?

  Download the latest versions of Sourcemod and Metamod from their official sources (ensure...
How do I manage admin privileges using Sourcemod?

  With Sourcemod installed, find the admins.cfg file in cs2/addons/sourcemod/configs....
How do I set or change my RCON password?

  Go to your File Manager and open server.cfg. Look for (or add) the following line:...
How do I set up a server message or “MOTD” for players to see on join?

Look for motd.txt or motd_custom.txt in the cs2 directory (the exact file can vary by CS2...
How do I set up server logging and retrieve error logs?

  In the server.cfg file, ensure you have logging enabled: Restart the server....
How do I switch between different game modes (Casual, Competitive, Deathmatch)?

  Go to the Configuration Files or Command Line in TCAdmin2. Adjust the +game_type and...
How do I troubleshoot “Server Not Responding” errors in the browser?

Confirm the server is started in the TCAdmin2 panel. Make sure your server.cfg is...
How do I update my CS2 server to the latest version?

  In TCAdmin2, look for an Update or SteamCMD Update button in your service menu. Click it...
What if a workshop map fails to download or causes a “missing map” error?

  Stop the server and double-check the Collection ID and Map ID you added in the Command...
Where can I find more detailed configuration examples and advanced settings?

  Official CS2 Server Documentation: Check for Valve’s official server cvars and guidelines...
Where do I configure server gameplay settings (like round time, friendly fire, etc.)?

  In your server.cfg file, you can set universal variables such as mp_roundtime,...