How to make a LAN server in CS2
Type sv_lan 1 in the server console to make the server LAN only, with no Steam authentication. Players outside your network cannot join.
sv_lan
Makes the server LAN only, with no Steam authentication or internet listing.
sv_lan <0|1> Examples
sv_lan 1 LAN only.
sv_lan 0 Allow internet players.
Values
| Value | What it does |
|---|---|
| 0 | Off |
| 1 | On |
Arguments
0|1Required1turns it on,0turns it off.trueandfalsealso work.
What it does
Use it for local networks and offline events. Players from outside the local network cannot join.
The game's own description: Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no non-class C addresses )
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 game/csgo/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS2 server first.
Your own
CS2 server.
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