/SLASHPLAY
How to simulate packet loss in CS 1.6
Type fakeloss 5 in the server console to drop 5% of incoming packets for testing. Set fakeloss 0 when you are done.
fakeloss
Drops a share of incoming packets on purpose to simulate packet loss. For testing only.
fakeloss <percent> Examples
fakeloss 5 Drop about 5 percent of packets during a test.
fakeloss 0 Turn it off.
Arguments
percentRequired- Share of packets to drop. 0 turns it off.
What it does
Throws away incoming packets on the machine where it is set, so you can see how the game behaves on a bad connection. On a server it affects every player. Set it back to 0 when you finish testing.
Good to know
- Never leave this on a public server.
Run it on your server
On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to cstrike/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS 1.6 server first.
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