Remote Console - Simplified

Remote Console, most commonly reffered to as RCON, is a protocol for server admins to control their server with a password they set.. It offers such features as Map Changing, Player Kicking, Status, and Execing of configs. These features make it easy for an admin to control their server while in game. Below are some common usages of RCON.

Syntax of RCON: /rcon [password here] [command]

Commands:

kick - removes player from the game, used for moderation purposes

status - dsiplays information about every player on the server, such as their IP address, rate, and quake port.

map [mapname] - changes the map to what you specify example: map q3dm17

exec [config name.cfg] - here you can execute config files that you have on your server by using the syntax show. I.E. "/rcon [password] exec wfa.cfg" this will restart your maplist if you change the map manually.