How to password protect SourceTV in TF2

Type tv_password "viewers" in the server console so spectators need that password to join SourceTV.

tv_password

Sets a password spectators need to join SourceTV.

tv_password <password>

Examples

tv_password "viewers"

Lock the SourceTV broadcast.

Arguments

passwordRequired: Spectator password. Empty to remove it.

What it does

Use it to keep a broadcast private.

The game's own description: SourceTV password for all clients

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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