How to Use the Creator DLC on your ARMA 3 Server

Creator DLC is additional content, made by third-party developers that are not members of the Bohemia Interactive team. It includes 4 separate DLCs, which are Global Mobilization - Cold War Germany, S.O.G. Prairie Fire, CSLA Iron Curtain, and Western Sahara.

These DLCs provide additional content such as terrains, vehicles, weapons, new campaigns, and so much more!


Installing CreatorDLC mods

To install Creator DLC mods to your server, you must opt into the Steam beta, and activate the mods in your Arma server settings.

  1. Access your control panel and Stop your server.
  2. Navigate to Files > Config Files.
  3. Click Arma 3 Server Settings.
  4. Locate the Steam Beta option, and enter creatordlc into the field.
  5. Locate the Mod List option, and enter each of the following depending on which mod you would like to use;
    1. gm\; - Global Mobilization
    2. vn\; - S.O.G. Prairie Fire
    3. clsa\; - CSLA Iron Curtain
    4. ws\; - Western Sahara
    5. spe\; - Spearhead 1944
  6. Save and Start your server.

Creator DLC Missions

While using the Creator DLC mods, you can utilise their respective DLC missions as well by editing your server.cfg.

A complete list of available Creator DLC missions can be found here.

  1. Access your control panel and Stop your server.
  2. Navigate to Files > Config Files.
  3. Click Arma 3 Server Config.
  4. Copy and paste the following code block at the bottom of the file.
    class Missions
    {
    	class TestMission01
    	{
    		template = MAP NAME;
    		difficulty = "veteran";
    		class Params {};
    	};
    }​;
  5. Replace MAP NAME with the Template Name of the map you wish to use.
  6. Save and Start your server.

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