VU.Server

This project is a wrapper around the original Venice Unleashed server and provides additional functionality. This application utilizes .NET Core 3.1 and currently only works on Windows.

Functionality

• Automatic server restart on crash
• Support for console input (through RCON)
• Server state information
  • FPS
  • Player Count
  • Game Mode
  • Map
• System information
  • Core frequency
  • Core load
  • Memory usage
  • Network usage
• Process Affinity
• Logging of system and server information to CSV files for analysis
  • CPU Core Frequency
  • CPU Core Load
  • Memory Usage

Usage

As this application uses .NET Core 3.1, the runtime must be installed on your system. You can follow your platform-specific instructions here on Microsoft's website.

1. Download a release of VU.Server, or build it yourself using the instructions below.
2. Extract the vuserver-win64.zip.
3. Run VU.Server.exe with the following flags.

Argument	Default	Description
--path	(Required)	Path to Venice Unleashed
--instance	(Required)	Path to VU server instance
--gamepath		Path to Battlefield 3 game files
--gameport	25200	Set VU server game port
--harmonyport	7948	Set VU server harmony port
--remoteport	47200	Set VU server remote port
--frequency	Default30 [ Default30, High60, High120 ]	Set VU server frequency
--unlisted	false	Prevent VU server from being visible on the server list
--noupdate	false	Prevent automatic updates from restarting the server
--highresterrain	false	Enables high resolution terrain. Useful for extending maps beyond their original play area
--disableterraininterop	false	Disables interpolation between different terrain LODs
--skipchecksum	false	Disables level checksum validation on client connection
--perftrace	false	Prevent automatic updates from restarting the server
--env	prod [ prod, dev ]	Specifies the Zeus environment to connect to. Defaults to prod
--tracedc	false	Traces DataContainer usage in VEXT and prints any dangling DCs during level destruction
--trace	false	Enables verbose logging

Example: ./VU.Server.exe --path "C:\Venice Unleashed\" --instance "C:\VU_Server1"

Building

To build the application, you need the .NET Core 3.1 SDK. You can get it here on Microsoft's website.

1. Clone the repository recursively using git clone --recusive https://github.com/Imposter/VU.Server
2. Run dotnet restore when in the repository root directory
3. Run dotnet build to build the application

Disclaimer

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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