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How to open doors with a command in TF2

With sv_cheats 1 on, type ent_fire func_door open in the server console to open every door. It can send any input to entities by name or class.

ent_fire

Sends an input to map entities, for example opening doors. Requires sv_cheats 1.

ent_fire <target> [input] [value] [delay]

Examples

ent_fire func_door open

Open every func_door.

ent_fire team_round_timer pause

Pause the round timer.

Arguments

targetRequired
Entity name or class name.
inputOptional
Input to fire.
valueOptional
Parameter for the input.
delayOptional
Seconds before firing.

What it does

A map testing tool: target an entity by name or class and fire an input such as Open, Kill or Enable.

The game's own description: Usage: ent_fire <target> [action] [value] [delay]

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 tf/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a TF2 server first.

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