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RCON Commands

Remote console commands for managing your Call of Duty server.

Log into RCON

Open console in-game and run the login command to gain access to all the following commands. The RCON password will be displayed on your panel.

Login command:

/rconpassword type_rcon_pass_here

General Settings

Map Commands

Change map:

/rcon map mp_mapnamehere

You can change the current map to any stock one or we have a custom map list.

Restart map:

/rcon map_restart

After changing any map settings, like the game mode, it is required to restart the map so it can change.

Fast restart:

/rcon fast_restart

Reset the scores and map.

Map rotation:

/rcon map_rotate

Load next map in rotation.

Server Settings

Password:

/rcon g_password ""

You can change or remove the password to join your server by leaving the value empty.

Hostname:

/rcon sv_hostname "^6CUSTOM HOSTNAME ^7- free @ fshost.me"

You can change the hostname on the request form or if you want to change it after you've started it, you can do so using this command.

Required Advert

Please note that you are required to keep the advert part in the hostname.

Game Modes

Changing the game mode is easy with this command but remember to restart the map after setting the game mode.

Set game mode:

/rcon g_gametype gametypehere

Available game modes:

CommandName
/rcon g_gametype basBase Assault
/rcon g_gametype belBehind Enemy Lines
/rcon g_gametype ctfCapture the Flag
/rcon g_gametype dmDeathmatch
/rcon g_gametype domDomination
/rcon g_gametype hqHeadquarters
/rcon g_gametype reRetrieval
/rcon g_gametype sdSearch and Destroy
/rcon g_gametype tdmTeam Deathmatch

Policing Your Server

Player Management

Status:

/rcon status

Shows the Slot Number (the player's position/index in the server's player list), Name, GUID, IP, and other info of the players connected.

PunkBuster player list:

/rcon pb_sv_plist

Get PunkBuster (PB) player list, if PunkBuster anti-cheat is enabled on your server.

Kick player:

/rcon clientkick clientslot

Kick a player using their slot number.

Kick all:

/rcon kickall

Kick all players from the server.

Screenshots

Take screenshot:

/rcon pb_sv_getss clientslot

Take a screenshot (you will need PunkBuster (PB) enabled for this).

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