LinuxGSM
Command-line tool for dedicated game servers
LinuxGSM is a free, open-source command-line tool for deploying and managing dedicated game servers on Linux. It automates installation, updates, backups, and monitoring for many games.
Key features
- Supports 100-plus games
- Automated install and updates
- Backups and monitoring
- Email and alert integrations
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Huge game coverage
- Lightweight CLI approach
Trade-offs
- No graphical interface
- Per-game configuration needed
LinuxGSM replaces
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