How to Kick and Ban Players from your Counter Strike: Source Server
Counter Strike: Source
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Dec 7, 2024
Counter Strike: Source server admins have a wide range of commands at their disposal, including the ability to kick and ban players from the server. These in-game commands enable admins to efficiently remove disruptive or unwanted players from the server.
Important
In order to run any of the commands on this page you will need to have been assigned flags to kick, ban and unban.
Using Admin Menu
Once connected to the server, an admin has access to various commands that can allow them to remove players from a server.
Once connected to the server, open the console using the ~ key.
Once connected to the server, open the console using the ~ key.
Enter !admin in developer console to open the admin menu.
Enter !admin in developer console to open the admin menu.
Navigate to Player Commands, and select the appropriate menu for if you wish to kick or ban a player.
Navigate to Player Commands, and select the appropriate menu for if you wish to kick or ban a player.
Using Moderation Commands
Once connected with the required permission flags, you can use one of the following moderation commands to kick, ban, or unban players in-game.
Connect to your server.
Connect to your server.
Open the console. By default, this is done using the ~ key.
Open the console. By default, this is done using the ~ key.
Enter the appropriate command, from the list shown below:
Enter the appropriate command, from the list shown below:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Kicks the target player from the server. |
| Bans the player from the server. |
| Unbans a currently banned player of your choice. |
Alternatively, you can use these commands in the Console section of your control panel.
Alternatively, you can use these commands in the Console section of your control panel.
That is it! Kicking and banning disruptive players helps you maintain control of your Counter-Strike: Source server. Now that you know how to manage these actions, you can keep your server in check. Make sure your rules are clear, and take action when needed.
Jay Miller
Game Experience Engineer @ Shockbyte