Call of Duty 4 Documentation

Comprehensive guides for managing and configuring your Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare game server on FSHOST.

Quick Start Guides

Essential documentation to get your server running.

Server Setup

RCON Commands - Remote console command reference

Server Management

RCON Access - Full remote control via in-game console
Mod Support - Multiple mods available
Game Mode Configuration - Six game modes
Map Management - Stock and custom maps
PunkBuster Support - Anti-cheat system

Server Types

Free Servers

Perfect for casual play and testing:

Quick deployment
All game modes available
Multiple mods to choose from
Custom map support
PunkBuster anti-cheat
RCON access

Create Free Server →

Pro Servers

Advanced features for competitive play:

Priority hardware
CoD4x support
Advanced configurations
FTP access
Custom mod configs
Priority support
No advertisements

View Pro Plans →

Available Game Modes

Standard Multiplayer Modes

Mode	Command	Description
Free For All	`g_gametype dm`	Deathmatch - every player for themselves
Team Deathmatch	`g_gametype war`	Team-based elimination
Search & Destroy	`g_gametype sd`	Competitive bomb plant/defuse
Domination	`g_gametype dom`	Control point capture
Headquarters	`g_gametype koth`	King of the hill style
Sabotage	`g_gametype sab`	Objective-based bomb mode

Server Mods

Enhance your server with these popular mods.

Competitive Mods

Promod LIVE v2.20

Industry standard competitive mod
Used in tournaments worldwide
Balanced gameplay
Professional settings

FPSChallenge.eu Promod

Enhanced Promod variant
Built-in anti-cheat
Automatic demo upload
FSHOST official provider

Fun Mods

GunGame v1.0

Progressive weapon gameplay
Level up with each kill
First to complete all weapons wins
Multiple customization options

CoDJumper v3.12b

Parkour and movement challenges
Jump-based gameplay
Custom jump maps
Skill-based progression

Utility Mods

Stock Custom Maps

Use custom maps with stock settings
No gameplay changes
Easy map expansion
Compatible with most maps

Common Tasks

Server Configuration

Change hostname:

bash

/rcon sv_hostname "^6Your Server Name ^7- free @ fshost.me"

Set password:

bash

/rcon g_password "password123"

Remove password:

bash

/rcon g_password ""

Game Mode Setup

Change to Search and Destroy:

bash

/rcon g_gametype sd
/rcon map_restart

Change to Team Deathmatch:

bash

/rcon g_gametype war
/rcon map_restart

Map Restart Required

After changing game modes, always restart the map for changes to take effect.

Map Management

Change map:

bash

/rcon map mp_crash

Quick restart:

bash

/rcon fast_restart

Map rotation example:

bash

/rcon sv_maprotation "gametype sd map mp_backlot map mp_crash map mp_strike"

RCON Setup

Logging In

Open console (~) and login:

bash

/rcon login your_rcon_password

Find your RCON password on:

Basic Commands

Check server status:

bash

/rcon status

Kick player:

bash

/rcon clientkick slot_number

Ban player:

bash

/rcon banClient id

Temporary ban:

bash

/rcon tempBanClient id

Player Management

Status and Information

View connected players:

bash

/rcon status

Shows:

Slot number
Player name
GUID
IP address
Connection info

PunkBuster player list:

bash

/rcon pb_sv_plist

Moderation Commands

Kick player:

bash

/rcon clientkick 3

Ban permanently:

bash

/rcon banClient 3

Temporary ban by name:

bash

/rcon tempBanUser "PlayerName"

Temporary ban by ID:

bash

/rcon tempBanClient 3

Kick all players:

bash

/rcon kickall

Mod Configurations

Promod Setup

Standard 5v5:

bash

/rcon promod_mode match_mr12

With knife round:

bash

/rcon promod_mode match_mr12_knife

2v2 match:

bash

/rcon promod_mode 2v2_mr10

See Promod LIVE documentation for all modes.

FPSChallenge.eu Promod

Uses same commands as Promod LIVE but includes:

Automatic anti-cheat
Demo upload integration
Enhanced security

See FPS Promod documentation.

GunGame Configuration

Admin commands for GunGame:

bash

gg_switch_team [player]    # Switch team
gg_switch_spec [player]    # Move to spectator
gg_set_level [player]:[level]  # Set level

See GunGame documentation.

Configuration Examples

Competitive S&D (Promod)

bash

/rcon promod_mode match_mr12_knife
/rcon sv_hostname "^1Competitive S&D ^7- free @ fshost.me"

Public TDM Server

bash

/rcon g_gametype war
/rcon g_password ""
/rcon sv_hostname "^6Public TDM Server ^7- free @ fshost.me"
/rcon map_restart

GunGame Server

bash

# Select GunGame mod when creating server
/rcon sv_hostname "^3GunGame Server ^7- free @ fshost.me"

Jump Server (CoDJumper)

bash

# Select CoDJumper mod when creating server
/rcon sv_hostname "^5Jump Server ^7- free @ fshost.me"

PunkBuster & CoD4x

PunkBuster (v1.7)

Features:

Cheat detection
Player tracking
Ban management

Commands:

bash

/rcon pb_sv_plist        # Player list

CoD4x

Enhanced features:

Better performance
Bug fixes
Extended functionality

Getting Support

Resources

Documentation: Browse these guides
Discord: Join FSHOST Community
Support Channels:
- Free: #free-support
- Pro: #pro-support

Common Questions

Which mod should I choose?

Competitive play: Promod LIVE or FPS Promod
Fun gameplay: GunGame
Parkour: CoDJumper
Custom maps only: Stock Custom Maps

How do I set up Promod?

Select Promod when creating server, then use:

bash

/rcon promod_mode match_mr12

See Promod documentation for all options.

Can I change mods after creation?

No, mods are selected during server creation. To change mods, create a new server with the desired mod.

What's the difference between Promod and FPS Promod?

FPS Promod includes built-in anti-cheat and automatic demo upload. It's based on Promod LIVE with enhancements. See FPS Promod page.

How do I add custom maps?

Contact support via Discord with map download links. Or use Stock Custom Maps mod for easy custom map support.

Feature Comparison

Feature	Free	Pro
All Game Modes	Yes	Yes
Mod Support	Yes	Yes
RCON Access	Yes	Yes
CoD4x	No	Yes
FTP Access	No	Yes
Custom Configs	No	Yes
Advanced Mods	Limited	Full
Priority Support	No	Yes
No Advertisements	No	Yes

Server Administration Tips

Best Practices

Server Management

Choose right mod - Match mod to playstyle
Clear server name - Indicate mod/mode in hostname
Fair moderation - Use ban/kick responsibly
Map variety - Rotate popular maps
Active presence - Moderate regularly

Security

Protect Your Server

Never share RCON password
Don't type password in chat
Use PunkBuster/CoD4x anti-cheat
Monitor suspicious players

Advanced Topics

Color Codes

Use in hostname and chat:

^0 - Black
^1 - Red
^2 - Green
^3 - Yellow
^4 - Blue
^5 - Cyan
^6 - Pink/Magenta
^7 - White (default)
^8 - Team color
^9 - Grey

Map Rotation

Set rotation:

bash

/rcon sv_maprotation "gametype sd map mp_backlot map mp_citystreets map mp_crash"

Multiple game types:

bash

/rcon sv_maprotation "gametype sd map mp_crash gametype war map mp_backlot"

Server Variables

Common settings:

g_gametype - Game mode
g_password - Server password
sv_hostname - Server name
sv_maprotation - Map rotation
sv_maxclients - Max players

Full reference: RCON Commands

Popular Maps

Stock Maps

Competitive:

mp_backlot
mp_crash
mp_strike
mp_vacant

Public:

mp_shipment
mp_rust (CoD4x)
mp_crossfire
mp_broadcast

Mod-Specific Guides

Detailed documentation for each mod:

Promod LIVE - Competitive settings and modes
FPS Promod - Enhanced anti-cheat features
GunGame - Progressive weapon gameplay
CoDJumper - Jump mechanics and maps
Stock Custom Maps - Custom map setup

Need Help? Visit our Discord or browse the mod-specific documentation.

Call of Duty 4 Documentation ​

Quick Start Guides ​

Server Setup ​

Server Management ​

Server Types ​

Free Servers ​

Pro Servers ​

Available Game Modes ​

Standard Multiplayer Modes ​

Server Mods ​

Competitive Mods ​

Fun Mods ​

Utility Mods ​

Common Tasks ​

Server Configuration ​

Game Mode Setup ​

Map Management ​

RCON Setup ​

Logging In ​

Basic Commands ​

Player Management ​

Status and Information ​

Moderation Commands ​

Mod Configurations ​

Promod Setup ​

FPSChallenge.eu Promod ​

GunGame Configuration ​

Configuration Examples ​

Competitive S&D (Promod) ​

Public TDM Server ​

GunGame Server ​

Jump Server (CoDJumper) ​

PunkBuster & CoD4x ​

PunkBuster (v1.7) ​

CoD4x ​

Getting Support ​

Resources ​

Common Questions ​

Feature Comparison ​

Server Administration Tips ​

Best Practices ​

Security ​

Advanced Topics ​

Color Codes ​

Map Rotation ​

Server Variables ​

Popular Maps ​

Stock Maps ​

Mod-Specific Guides ​

Call of Duty 4 Documentation

Quick Start Guides

Server Setup

Server Management

Server Types

Free Servers

Pro Servers

Available Game Modes

Standard Multiplayer Modes

Server Mods

Competitive Mods

Fun Mods

Utility Mods

Common Tasks

Server Configuration

Game Mode Setup

Map Management

RCON Setup

Logging In

Basic Commands

Player Management

Status and Information

Moderation Commands

Mod Configurations

Promod Setup

FPSChallenge.eu Promod

GunGame Configuration

Configuration Examples

Competitive S&D (Promod)

Public TDM Server

GunGame Server

Jump Server (CoDJumper)

PunkBuster & CoD4x

PunkBuster (v1.7)

CoD4x

Getting Support

Resources

Common Questions

Feature Comparison

Server Administration Tips

Best Practices

Security

Advanced Topics

Color Codes

Map Rotation

Server Variables

Popular Maps

Stock Maps

Mod-Specific Guides