How To Self Host Dockerized Killing Floor 2 Server

How to exec into the container

$ docker exec -it [container-id] /bin/bash

How to edit the admin password

Edit the configuration file at vim /serverdata/serverfiles/KFGame/Config/LinuxServer-KFGame.ini, setting a value for AdminPassword under the section [Engine.AccessControl]

How to login to the admin while in game

Press tilde in game and type adminlogin [the admin password]

List of admin commands

https://streamline-servers.com/billing/knowledgebase/70/Killing-Floor-2-Admin-Commands.html

How to Enable WebServer

Go to file /serverdata/serverfiles/KFGame/Config/KFWeb.ini and find the section [IpDrv.WebServer] and set bEnabled=true

Default credentials is admin and password

How to get custom maps

Based on this

1. Make a folder for your custom map
   • $ mkdir /serverdata/serverfiles/KFGame/BrewedPC/Maps/[folder-name-without-kf-prefix]
2. Navigate to this new folder
   • $ cd //serverdata/serverfiles/KFGame/BrewedPC/Maps/[folder-name-without-kf-prefix]
3. Download the custom map

• on a client machine
  • find the steam community URL of the map you want
  • plug the URL into this useful website
  • download the map locally but cancel it
  • right click on the download to get the download url
• on the server

4. rename to the downloaded file
   • mv [file downloaded] data.zip
5. unzip the data.zip

• $ apt get install unzip -y
• $ unzip data.zip

6. Move the downloaded file

• mv the file in the BrewedPc file to the folder in /serverdata/serverfiles/KFGame/BrewedPC/Maps/[folder-name-without-kf-prefix]

7. Add the map manually to the Map Cycles
   • In web admin panel Settings > Map Cycles, manual add KF-filename
   • save map cycle
8. restart container