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           How to create a server :

Windows : Install CS 1.6:

Alright, so you need to institute Counter-Strike 1.6 rather than Cs Source. The methodology is like fixing Cs Source, First, you will download and instate the windows »steam Hlds Updatetool - Windows (687.0 Kb) (neighborhood download). The default fix way is C:\program Files\valve\hlserver which is fine much of the time. Your drive letter might contrast than above. Make sure you run the hldsupdatetool installer with overseer benefits. When you've commissioned the hldsupdatetool, keep reading.

Install Counter strike 1.6 (HLDS):

Notwithstanding that you have established the hldsupdatetool, On Windows, click on begin then select run and sort cmd in the run box. The Windows Dos brief may as well now be on your screen, now type:
  Code :  C:\Program Files\Valve\HLServer
The DOS will appear like this :
           

cmd


Now we're ready , type : 
 Code : HldsUpdateTool.exe -command update -game cstrike -dir .

Assuming that all goes well, the introduce methodology will start and you might as well now see a cluster of lines span on the Dos cmd brief window.

The installer will distinguish it is another instate and move ahead to download and redesign Counter-Strike. Allow the window to sit unbothered! Be patient this may take a while, so head off get something to crunch on while you hold up, the installer takes approximately 20-30 minutes to download all records (~300mb) on a 6mbit association. After it is fulfilled, you will see a "Hlds establishment up and coming" message.
Starting the server:
There are two ways to start the server, either by using the fancy Steam GUI or the Console.

Which system you pick rely on upon the sort of server. Assuming that it will be a provisional server then utilize the Gui for simple setup, overall, remain faithful to the support, it utilizes less assets. Select one of the two choices: 

1. Beginning through Steam Gui 

Skim to C:\program Files\valve\hlserver and twofold click the hlds.exe symbol. A menu will open and everything else ought to be plain as day. Provided that you pick the Steam Gui there is no compelling reason to read any further, you have adequately commissioned Steam, basically select your server begin up alternatives utilizing the Gui tabs. To begin the server utilizing the support system, keep perusing.
2. Starting via Console
Browse to C:\Program Files\Valve\HLServer and right click hlds.exe then select Create Shortcut now right click that new Shortcut you just created and select Properties


Counter-Strike command line options:
Below are a list of commands you can enter in the target field to start the server.

-console
Initializes console mode

-autoupdate
Automatically update the server when Steam updates are released

-game <game name>
The HLDS mod you want to run

+maxplayers <number of players>
Amount of players to allow

+map <map name>
The map to start the server with

-port <port number>
The port number the server should run on. Can be left out if you plan on using the default port (27015).

-ip <ipaddress>
Useful if you have multiple IPs and want to assign a particular IP to the server.

Example, you want to start the server with 12 players and the map de_aztec your target field should look like this:
code:
"C:\Program Files\Valve\HLServer\hlds.exe" -console -game cstrike -autoupdate +maxplayers 12 +map de_aztec