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==Introduction==
 
The following How-to will help you setup your SME Server to be a Half-Life Dedicated Server for games like Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Source, etc...
 
The following How-to will help you setup your SME Server to be a Half-Life Dedicated Server for games like Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Source, etc...
 
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Information on this page is based on [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37402.0 this thread] in the SME Server forums.
==Creator==
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[http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?action=profile;u=12478 Paulus] - Wiki entry "stolen" from [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37402.0 this thread].
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==Create new user==
 
==Create new user==
First off we are going to make a user called: hlds. It is better if we don't run our server as root, but rather we run it as a normal user, just so that their is less chances of a security breach.
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First off we are going to make a user called: hlds. It is better if we don't run our server as root, but rather we run it as a normal user, just so that there is less chances of a security breach.
    
To create a new user you will need to login as root to perform the following steps:
 
To create a new user you will need to login as root to perform the following steps:
#Enter this from the command line <pre>adduser hlds</pre> This will make a new user on our server with the username as hlds. You can choose a different username if you so wish, but making it hlds will clearly show what the user account is used for.
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#Enter this from the command line: <pre>adduser hlds</pre> This will make a new user on our server with the username as hlds. You can choose a different username if you so wish, but making it hlds will clearly show what the user account is used for.
#A prompt will appear where you can give the user hlds a password. Type the following:<pre>passwd hlds</pre> Of course you can choose a different password if you so desire...
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#Type the following:<pre>passwd hlds</pre> A prompt will appear where you can give the user hlds a password.
 
#Now logout of root and login as hlds.
 
#Now logout of root and login as hlds.
      
==Install hldsupdatetool.bin==
 
==Install hldsupdatetool.bin==

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