Getting Started

Grab the latest build from GitHub Releases.

ℹ️ See versions to determine the right release cadence for you

Setup

IW4MAdmin requires minimal effort to get up and running.
See the FAQ for walkthrough videos and Knowledge Base for additional information.

Prerequisites

.NET 8.0.x ASP.NET Hosting Bundle
Direct Download (Windows)
Package Installation Instructions (Linux)

ℹ️ Hosting bundle is required for Windows installs

Installing

1. Install ASP.NET Core Runtime
2. Extract IW4MAdmin-<version>.zip

Launching

Windows

1. Run StartIW4MAdmin.cmd
2. Configure IW4MAdmin

Linux

1. Execute chmod +x StartIW4MAdmin.sh
2. Run ./StartIW4MAdmin.sh
3. Configure IW4MAdmin

ℹ️ If you run into an issue or error, take a look at the FAQ for common issues and the Knowledge Base for extra insights.

First Steps

Go ingame and type via the ingame chat !owner to claim ownership (full admin permissions) of the server.
Login to the webfront by accessing http://<machine_ip_here>:1624 and clicking on the key icon.
Use the webconsole to set a permanent password.

ℹ️ You will need to retrieve your initial login credentials by typing !rt ingame

Updating

Manually

1. Download the latest version of IW4MAdmin
2. Extract the newer version of IW4MAdmin into pre-existing IW4MAdmin folder and overwrite existing files

ℹ️ Your configuration and database will be saved

OR

Use the provided UpdateIW4MAdmin script to download and install automatically

Argument Windows (Linux)	Description
-Silent (s)	Do not prompt for any user input
-Clean (c)	Clean unneeded files listed in _delete.txt after update
-Verified (v)	Only update releases in the verified stream
-Directory (d)	Directory to install to

Help

Feel free to join the IW4MAdmin Discord.
Take a look at the FAQ for common issues and the Knowledge Base for extra insights.
If you come across an issue, bug, or feature request please post an issue.