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After having finished the fgms configuration, you can try running fgms and start up fgfs to use the new server. | After having finished the fgms configuration, you can try running fgms and start up fgfs to use the new server. | ||
== Check the status of the server through Telnet == | |||
The telnet port is a simple way to query the server and get some data including list of pilots. E.g. | |||
$ telnet mpserver14.flightgear.org 5001 | |||
Results in something like: | |||
<pre> | |||
Trying 127.0.0.1... | |||
Connected to 127.0.0.1. | |||
Escape character is '^]'. | |||
# This is dockedfgms # fgms in a box | |||
# FlightGear Multiplayer Server v0.13.4 | |||
# using protocol version v1.1 (LazyRelay enabled) | |||
# 2 pilot(s) online | |||
HB-VANX@LOCAL: 4304016.687143 629048.412642 4649750.031792 47.101246 8.315123 1415.678443 -3.118597 0.827892 1.212815 Aircraft/f-14b/Models/f-14b.xml | |||
HB-VANO@LOCAL: 4305667.595355 627753.717342 4648406.524079 47.083489 8.295110 1418.320698 -0.610899 -2.304818 0.360544 Aircraft/f16/Models/F-16.xml | |||
Connection closed by foreign host. | |||
</pre> | |||
=== Public Server === | === Public Server === | ||
If you'd like to make it a public server, you can simply use your external (public) IP address to set up the multiplayer in fgfs. | If you'd like to make it a public server, you can simply use your external (public) IP address to set up the multiplayer in fgfs. |
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