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title: "Counter-Strike: Source"
url: "https://www.gameserverkings.com/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/"
articles: 5
updated: "2026-08-07T08:32:30.463Z"
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# Counter-Strike: Source

## Articles

- [Counter-Strike: Source server.cfg configuration](/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/configuration-overview.md): Where cstrike/cfg/server.cfg lives, what executes when, and the documented convars worth setting on a CS:S server.
- [Getting started with your Counter-Strike: Source server](/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/getting-started-with-your-server.md): First boot, ports, connecting and the cstrike folder layout for a Counter-Strike: Source server.
- [How to add admins to a Counter-Strike: Source server with SourceMod](/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/how-to-add-admins-with-sourcemod.md): Install Metamod:Source and SourceMod on CS:S, add yourself as admin in admins_simple.ini, and use the admin flags and commands.
- [How to add and rotate maps on a Counter-Strike: Source server](/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/how-to-add-and-rotate-maps.md): Set up mapcycle.txt, FastDL for custom maps, and SourceMod map voting with MapChooser and RockTheVote on CS:S.
- [How to install SourceMod plugins on your Counter-Strike: Source server](/knowledge-base/counter-strike-source/how-to-install-sourcemod-plugins.md): Install, enable, disable and troubleshoot SourceMod plugins and extensions on Counter-Strike: Source.