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Windows Dedicated Server - Part 3

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Command-Line Options

• -module <name>
  Loads and runs the specified module. The module name is the name without the extension of a module file from your 'nwm' or 'modules' directory
• -load <slot#>
  Loads and runs the specified saved game. Saved games are located in the saves directory of your installation
• -maxclients #
  Set the maximum number of connections to the game server
• -minlevel #
  Set the minimum character level required by the server
• -maxlevel #
  Set the maximum character level allowed by the server
• -pauseandplay 0/1
  0 = game can only be paused by DM, 1 = game can by paused by players
• -pvp 0/1
  0 = none, 1 = party, 2 = full
• -servervault 0/1
  0 = local characters only. 1 = server characters only
• -elc 0/1
  0 = don't enforce legal characters, 1 = do enforce legal characters
• -ilr 0/1
  0 = don't enforce item level restrictions, 1 = do enforce item level restrictions
• -gametype #
  Set which game room to post the game to (if game is posted to the Internet). The game room types available in the game at the time this was written were Action, Story, Story lite, Role Play, Team, Melee, Arena, Social, Alternative, PW Action, PW Story, Solo and Tech Support.
• -oneparty 0/1
  0 = allow multiple parties, 1 = allow only one party
• -difficulty #
  1 = easy, 2 = normal, 3 = D&D hardcore, 4 = very difficult
• -autosaveinterval #
  Set how frequently (in minutes) to autosave. 0 disables autosave
• -playerpassword <password>
  Set the password required by players to join the game. If a player password is not set, players will be able to join without a password.
• -dmpassword <password>
  Set the password required by DMs to DM the game. If a DM password is not set, all DM access will be disabled.
• -servername <name>
  Set the name that this server will display in the mulitplayer game listing
• -publicserver 0/1
  0 = do not list server with the matching service. 1 = list server with the matching service
• -reloadwhenempty 0/1
  0 = module state is persistant as long as server is running, 1 = module state is reset when the server becomes empty (i.e. all players logout).
• -port #
  Specify the port to listen on for the server

Default Settings

Command line parameters override nwnplayer.ini settings which override hard coded defaults.

Command Line	INI Section / Setting	Default
-maxclients	Server Options / Max Players	6
-minlevel	Server Options / MinCharLevel	1
-maxlevel	Server Options / MaxCharLevel	20
-pauseandplay	Server Options / PauseAndPlay	0
-pvp	Server Options / PVP Setting	1
-servervault	INVERSE OF Server Options / AllowLocalChars	0
-elc	Server Options / Enforce Legal Characters	1
-ilr	Server Options / ItemLevelRestrictions	1
-gametype	Server Options / Game Type	0
-oneparty	Server Options / One Party Only	1
-difficulty	Game Options / Difficulty Level	2
-autosaveinterval	Server Options / Auto Save Interval Server Options / Disable AutoSave	0 0
-playerpassword	Server Options / PlayerPassword	none
-dmpassword	Server Options / DMPassword	disabled
-servername	Server Options / Server Name	"Server"
-publicserver	Server Options / GameSpy Enabled	1
-reloadwhenempty	Server Options / Reload Module When Empty	0
-port	Server Options / Game Port	5121

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