Quake Live Windows Dedicated Server

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Quake Live Windows Dedicated Server

February 23, 2019 Quake Quake Live 0
Quake Live Windows Dedicated Server Guide

Use this guide if you would like to run a Quake Live Windows dedicated server. The windows dedicated was never supported however it can actually be done.

  • Install SteamCMD
  • Login to SteamCMD using the account that owns Quake Live – ‘login username@email.com’
  • install Quake Live using SteamCMD – app_update 282440 validate
  • Install SteamWorks SDK Redist – app_update 1007 validate
  • Quit SteamCMD
  • Go to  steamapps\common\Steamworks SDK Redist in SteamWorks directory and copy all the dll files to steamapps\common\Quake Live
  • Edit baseq3\access.txt to set admins / mods / and bans – uses steamID
  • Edit baseq3\server.cfg to set minqlx settings, server cvars, etc.
  • Add set sv_pure “0” at the end of  baseq3\server.cfg
  • Execute quakelive_steam.exe with + set dedicated 1