Start your gameserver and connect to it. The command you have to execute depends on your version of the Source Engine and your Server OS (Windows or Linux).
If you are using a remote gameserver / rootserver or the Steam Dedicated Server Tool:
| Authorize yourself at the server console with: | rcon_password "YourPassword" |
| Type into the serverconsole: | Gamemod: Orange Box Source Engine Version: Cs: S, DoD: S, TF 2 and 3rd party mods (Linux Server OS) rcon plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin_i486 Gamemod: Orange Box Source Engine Version: Cs: S, DoD: S, TF 2 and 3rd party mods (Windows Server OS) rcon plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin Gamemod: (Legacy Source Engine Version: HL2: DM and 3rd party mods (Windows and Linux Server OS) rcon plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin |
| Verify Mani Admin Plugin is working with: | rcon plugin_print |
| And it should reply with: | --------------------- 0: "Mani Admin Plugin 2009 V1.2 VSP, www.mani-admin-plugin.com" --------------------- |
| Videotutorial: Installing Mani Admin Plug-in on a rented gameserver (Windows OS) | ![]() |
| Watch this video on YouTube | |
| Videotutorial: Installing Mani Admin Plug-in on a server hosted at home (Windows OS) | ![]() |
| Watch this video on YouTube |
If you are using a listenserver:
| Type into the gameconsole: | Gamemod: Orange Box Source Engine Version: Cs: S, DoD: S, TF 2 and 3rd party mods (Linux Server OS) plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin_i486 Gamemod: Orange Box Source Engine Version: Cs: S, DoD: S, TF 2 and 3rd party mods (Windows Server OS) plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin Gamemod: (Legacy Source Engine Version: HL2: DM and 3rd party mods (Windows and Linux Server OS) plugin_load ../yourmodfolder/addons/mani_admin_plugin |
| Verify Mani Admin Plugin is working with: | plugin_print |
| And it should reply with: | --------------------- 0: "Mani Admin Plugin 2009 V1.2 VSP, www.mani-admin-plugin.com" --------------------- |
| Videotutorial: Installing Mani Admin Plug-in on a listenserver (Windows OS) | ![]() |
| Watch this video on YouTube |
You will now recognize that Mani Admin Plug-in create a mani_admin_plugin.vdf file in your /addons folder. If the file creation fails, you need to manually create the mani_admin_plugin.vdf.






