

After installing server root files, create a shortcut of the arma3server.exe and place it on your desktop. Find BEServer.cfg located in: Arma3ds/TADST/default/battleye After completing a test run, the server is now ready for configuration. Do this by running TADST.exe and clicking LAUNCH. Give the server a test run to do initial setups and such.

Critical: Copy the directory path of the battleye folder in your server files and paste them into the BePath = D:\Server_1\BattlEye, of course replacing the D:\Server_1\BattlEye part. Open the Config folder and edit the files to your liking, most settings can be left default. Extract BEC.zip to a temporary folder for configuration. Remember to save the profile by clicking "Save" down at the bottom. Set up your server however you like, leave the ports default for the sake of following this guide, turn on BattlEye for cheat protection, choose your mission file, etc. Click "Server File" and choose arma3server.exe which you installed earlier. Make a shortcut of TADST.exe in the root folder and copy it to your desktop for ease of access. Copy/Move TADST.exe to your server root files you downloaded earlier. Note that Arma 3 server files are quite large and may take extended periods of time to download. If you want to update your server files automatically when an update is released, type the following instead: app_update 233780

Install the server files by typing: app_update 233780 validate For example: force_install_dir E:/arma3ds/. Replace with your preferred server location. Set the installation directory by typing: force_install_dir If you have Steam Guard enabled than you may be asked for a authentication code, just do what you would when logging into the Steam client. Remember to replace with your Steam login. Login in with the Steam account that has Arma 3 in its library, by typing: login Launch SteamCMD.exe and wait while it performs first time updates and setups. Extract SteamCMD to a folder of your choice. Installing SteamCMD and root server filesįirst, download SteamCMD from the official Valve wiki.
