Rotation Server - Revision history

Zehra: Zehra moved page Rotating Maps to Rotation Server: Replay Server exists, let's make it consistent

2025-11-09T19:20:53Z

Zehra moved page Rotating Maps to Rotation Server: Replay Server exists, let's make it consistent

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Brad: add category

2007-02-21T23:21:13Z

add category

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	done		done
	</pre>		</pre>

			[[Category:Server]]

Joevano: RotatingMaps moved to Rotating Maps

2007-02-20T02:27:25Z

RotatingMaps moved to Rotating Maps

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69.250.255.70: ne/eq typo

2007-02-20T00:41:17Z

ne/eq typo

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	if [ $1 ] ; then		if [ $1 ] ; then
	CONFIGPATH=$1		CONFIGPATH=$1
	else		else
	CONFIGPATH="/your/path/to/configfiles"		CONFIGPATH="/your/path/to/configfiles"
	fi		fi
	cd $CONFIGPATH \|\| echo "$CONFIGPATH not found"		cd $CONFIGPATH \|\| echo "$CONFIGPATH not found"
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	abort=0		abort=0
	while [ $abort -ne 0 ]; do		while [ $abort -eq 0 ]; do
	for b in *.conf ; do		for b in *.conf ; do
	$BZFSPATH -conf $b		$BZFSPATH -conf $b

Brad: add a description

2007-02-20T00:40:43Z

add a description

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			The scripts below can be used to have a server that rotates through specified maps every time it is restarted. Only use the scripts for your OS or they will not work. More information about map rotation scripts can be found [http://my.bzflag.org/bb/viewtopic.php?t=4252 here] on the BZBB.

	== Windows ==		== Windows ==
	Copy and the script below into notepad and save it as '''start-server.bat'''.		Copy and the script below into notepad and save it as '''start-server.bat'''.

69.250.255.70: remove the redundant examples, just make it a plain posix shell script and match the other script more closely

2007-02-20T00:40:24Z

remove the redundant examples, just make it a plain posix shell script and match the other script more closely

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	== Linux ==		== POSIX Shell (Mac OS X, Linux, BSD, IRIX, etc) ==

	Save the script below as '''rotate.sh'''		Save the script below as '''rotate.sh'''
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	After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.		After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.

	~~b=0~~		<pre>
	~~if [ $1 ]; then~~		#!/bin/sh
	~~CONFIGPATH=$1~~
	~~else~~
	~~CONFIGPATH="/your/path/to/configfiles"~~
	fi

	~~until [ $b -lt 0 ]; do~~
	~~cd $CONFIGPATH~~
	~~ls -1~~ > ~~/tmp/confnos~~

	~~LIMIT=$(awk 'END { print NR }'~~ /~~tmp~~/~~confnos)~~

	~~for (( a=1; a <= LIMIT ; a++ ))~~
	do
	~~COM="NR=="$a~~
	~~FILE=$(awk $COM /tmp/confnos)~~
	~~FILE="$CONFIGPATH/$FILE"~~
	~~bzfs -conf $FILE~~
	~~done~~
	~~done~~

			if [ $1 ] ; then
			CONFIGPATH=$1
			else
			CONFIGPATH="/your/path/to/configfiles"
			fi
			cd $CONFIGPATH \|\| echo "$CONFIGPATH not found"

	=~~= Mac OS X ==~~		BZFSPATH=/usr/local/bin/bzfs

	~~Save the script below as '''rotate.sh'''~~		abort=0
			while [ $abort -ne 0 ]; do
	~~Put all your config files in the CONFIGPATH directory.~~		for b in *.conf ; do
			$BZFSPATH -conf $b
	~~After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.~~		if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
			abort=1
	b=0		break
	~~CONFIGPATH="/path/to/config/files"~~		fi
	~~cd $CONFIGPATH~~		done
	~~until~~ [ $b -lt 0 ]; do		echo "Reached end of rotation, starting over."
	for ~~FILE~~ in *		done
	do		</pre>
	~~RUNFILE=~~$~~CONFIGPATH"/"~~$~~FILE~~
	~~/path/to/bzfs/bzfs~~ -~~conf $RUNFILE~~
	done
	done

Brad: show how to start the windows script and a few other changes

2007-02-20T00:22:19Z

show how to start the windows script and a few other changes

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	== Windows ==		== Windows ==
			Copy and the script below into notepad and save it as '''start-server.bat'''.

	All paths should be in 8.3 notation e.g. progra~1 not program files		All paths should be in 8.3 notation e.g. progra~1 not program files

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	You should have all your config files in the same directory as you specified in the script.		You should have all your config files in the same directory as you specified in the script.

			To run the server, you just need to double-click on '''start-server.bat'''.

	@ECHO OFF		@ECHO OFF
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	== Linux ==		== Linux ==

	Put ~~seperate~~ config files ~~for each map into~~ a ~~folder~~ and ~~direct CONFIGPATH~~ to ~~it or enter the path on~~ the ~~commandline~~.		Save the script below as '''rotate.sh'''

			Put all your config files in the CONFIGPATH directory.

			After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.

	b=0		b=0
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	== Mac OS X ==		== Mac OS X ==

	Save the script below as rotate.sh		Save the script below as '''rotate.sh'''

			Put all your config files in the CONFIGPATH directory.

	After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.		After editing the CONFIGPATH and path to bzfs, type '''chmod a+x rotate.sh''' and then '''./rotate.sh''' to run the script.

Brad: remove blank line before windows script to keep it in the same format

2007-02-20T00:19:12Z

remove blank line before windows script to keep it in the same format

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	You should have all your config files in the same directory as you specified in the script.		You should have all your config files in the same directory as you specified in the script.


	@ECHO OFF		@ECHO OFF

Brad: add max os x script

2007-02-20T00:18:12Z

add max os x script

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         FILE="$CONFIGPATH/$FILE"
         bzfs -conf $FILE
      done
   done

Brad: add linux script

2007-02-20T00:14:26Z

add linux script

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	You will probably need to edit the paths to the bzfs binary and your configuration files.		You will probably need to edit the paths to the bzfs binary and your configuration files.

			You should have all your config files in the same directory as you specified in the script.


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	GOTO loop_top		GOTO loop_top


			== Linux ==

			Put seperate config files for each map into a folder and direct CONFIGPATH to it or enter the path on the commandline.

			b=0
			if [ $1 ]; then
			CONFIGPATH=$1
			else
			CONFIGPATH="/your/path/to/configfiles"
			fi

			until [ $b -lt 0 ]; do
			cd $CONFIGPATH
			ls -1 > /tmp/confnos

			LIMIT=$(awk 'END { print NR }' /tmp/confnos)

			for (( a=1; a <= LIMIT ; a++ ))
			do
			COM="NR=="$a
			FILE=$(awk $COM /tmp/confnos)
			FILE="$CONFIGPATH/$FILE"
			bzfs -conf $FILE
			done
			done