To install a custom mod, upload all mod-related files (such as new maps, textures, binaries, and scripts) into the designated mod folder (often named after the mod) within your Quake 4 installation. Then, edit your “server.cfg” to include a startup command like:

This forces the server to load the mod automatically on boot and apply any mod-specific configuration commands.

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