Counter-Strike 2 Documentation
Comprehensive guides for managing and configuring your CS2 game server on FSHOST.
Quick Start Guides
Essential documentation to get your server running.
Server Setup
- Become a Server Admin - Gain administrative control (Pro)
- RCON Commands - Remote console command reference
Commands & Controls
- Free Server Commands - Available commands for free servers
- Pro Server Commands - Full command reference for Pro servers
- In-Game Admin Commands - Admin-specific commands (Pro)
Advanced Features
- CSTV Broadcasting - Enable spectating and demo recording (Pro)
- Plugin Overview - Available plugins and addons
- In-Game Commands - Player and admin commands (Pro)
Pro Server Plugins
Enhance your Pro server with these powerful plugins.
Administration
- CS2-SimpleAdmin - Core admin functionality
- FSH-AdminManager - Admin Manager (Management)
Game Modes
- Deathmatch - Fast-paced FFA game mode
- Retakes - Bomb site retake practice
- MatchZy - Professional match management
- OpenPrefirePrac - Prefire training
Customization
- WeaponPaints - Custom weapon skins
- CSTV Discord Integration - Auto-post demos to Discord
Server Types
Free Servers
Perfect for casual play and testing:
- Quick deployment
- Essential plugins included
- Community maps support
- Basic admin controls
Pro Servers
Advanced features for competitive play:
- Full plugin access
- CSTV broadcasting
- Advanced admin system
- FTP access
- Custom configuration
- Workshop content support
- Priority support
Common Tasks
Server Configuration
# Change server name
fake_rcon hostname "Your Server Name - fshost.me"
# Set password
fake_rcon sv_password "password123"
# Configure competitive settings
fake_rcon mp_maxrounds 30
fake_rcon mp_startmoney 800
fake_rcon mp_roundtime 1.92Map Management
# Quick map change
say !map dust2
# RCON map change
fake_rcon changelevel de_mirage
# List available maps
fake_rcon maps *Player Management
# View connected players
fake_rcon status
# Kick player
fake_rcon kick "PlayerName"
# Broadcast message
fake_rcon say "Server restarting in 5 minutes"Getting Support
Resources
- Documentation: Browse these guides for answers
- Discord: Join FSHOST Community
- Support Channels:
- Free users:
#free-support - Pro users:
#pro-support
- Free users:
Common Questions
How do I access my server files?
Free servers: Limited file access via RCON commands
Pro servers: Full FTP access available. Request credentials in Discord #pro-support.
Can I use custom maps?
Free servers: Access to official maps and select community maps
Pro servers: Full Steam Workshop support for custom maps
How do I install plugins?
Plugins are managed by FSHOST. Request additional plugins through:
- Free: Limited to included plugins
- Pro: Submit requests via support panel
What is GSLT and do I need it?
A Game Server Login Token links your server to your Steam account. Required for certain plugins like WeaponPaints. Pro users can configure GSLT in the control panel.
Plugin Comparison
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Admin Tools | ✕ | ✓ |
| CSTV Broadcasting | ✕ | ✓ |
| Match Management | ✕ | ✓ |
| Custom Plugins | ✕ | ✓ |
| Workshop Maps | ✕ | ✓ |
| FTP Access | ✕ | ✓ |
| Priority Support | ✕ | ✓ |
Next Steps
- Configure: Review RCON Commands for customization
- Admin Access: Set up Admin Controls (Pro)
- Enhance: Explore Available Plugins
- Broadcast: Enable CSTV for demos (Pro)
Need Help? Visit our Discord or browse the documentation sections above.