How to Install CS2-SimpleAdmin on a Counter Strike 2 Server

Guide: How to Install CS2-SimpleAdmin on Your Counter Strike 2 Server

CS2-SimpleAdmin is an essential tool for managing plugins on your CS2 server. Follow these steps to install CS2-SimpleAdmin and streamline your server management:

Access Your Server Control Panel:
- Open your web browser and navigate to the GamePanel.

Stop Your Counter Strike 2 Server:
- Before proceeding with the installation, ensure your CS2 server is stopped to prevent any conflicts. Locate the Stop button within your server control panel and wait for the server to halt properly.

Download CS2-SimpleAdmin:
- Visit the official CS2-SimpleAdmin repository at https://github.com/daffyyyy/CS2-SimpleAdmin/releases and download the CS2-SimpleAdmin.zip version.

Access Your Server Files:
- Navigate to the Files tab within your server control panel or use an FTP client such as FileZilla or Winscp to access your server files.

Upload CS2-SimpleAdmin Plugin:
- Navigate to the /game/csgo/addons/counterstrikesharp/plugins directory within your server files and transfer the contents of the CS2-SimpleAdmin folder from the archive into this location.

Restart Your Counter Strike 2 Server:
- Before proceeding further, you will have to restart your CS2 server. Locate the Restart button within your server control panel and wait for the server to halt properly.

Configure the Database:
- Navigate to the Database tab within your server control panel to access your server database and see the details.
- If you don't have a database created already, please create a new database.
- Go back into the file into the /game/csgo/addons/counterstrikesharp/configs/plugins/CS2-SimpleAdmin/CS2-SimpleAdmin.json and edit the values for your database.

Example:

"DatabaseHost": "191.96.94.200",
"DatabasePort": 3306,
"DatabaseUser": "databaseuser",
"DatabasePassword": "databasepassword",
"DatabaseName": "databasename",

Restart Your Counter Strike 2 Server again:
- After configuring the database, return to your server control panel and restart your CS2 server. Allow the server sufficient time to initiate fully.

Verify Installation:
- To verify the installation, access the server console and type css_plugins list. Review the output to ensure it resembles the following format:



Enjoy Enhanced Server Management:
- Congratulations! You have successfully installed CS2-SimpleAdmin on your CS2 server. Benefit from streamlined plugin management and improved server functionality.

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Updated on: 22/05/2024