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Source Mod Commands
Written by Professor Frink   
Command Access Format Description
sm_addban rcon <time> <steamid> [reason] Adds a Steam ID to Source's ban list.
sm_admin admin Displays the admin menu.
sm_ban ban <#userid|name> <minutes|0> [reason] Bans a client.
sm_banip rcon <ip|#userid|name> <time> [reason] Adds an IP address to Source's ban list. Only someone with rcon access can ban an arbitrary IP.
sm_cancelvote vote Cancels any vote in progress.
sm_cvar cvar <cvar> [value] Retrieves or changes a cvar value. Protected cvars can only be accessed with rcon access, and sv_cheats can only be accessed with cheat access.
sm_execcfg config <filename> Executes a config file (path not needed, but extension is).
sm_help admin search] Lists all admin commands. Output is paginated and a page number can be specified. Alternately, a search term can be specified to search for a specific command.
sm_kick kick <#userid|name> [reason] Kicks a player.
sm_map map <map> Changes the current map.
sm_rcon rcon <argstring> Executes the argument string via rcon. Due to Source limitations, you cannot see any RCON output.
sm_reloadadmins config Refreshes the Admin cache from all sources.
sm_unban unban <steamid> Unbans a Steam ID.
sm_who admin [#userid|name] Lists all users and their access rights, or a specific user's access rights.

Extended Commands

These commands provide extended functionality that may not be present on all games, either due to game or engine differences. In general, they work on the most popular mods. If you have a mod which is new, or not supported yet due to lower popularity, file a feature request.

Command Access Format Description
sm_beacon slay <target> Adds a ring around each target, making them easily visible.
sm_burn slay <target> [time] Sets the target(s) on fire for the specified amount of time. This may or may not work fully on certain games (for example, TF2 is missing the fire sprite, but clients will bleed/lose health). If specified, burning effect will stop after the [time] seconds.
sm_chat chat <message> Sends a say-chat message to all admins.
sm_csay chat <message> Sends a centered message to all players.
sm_gag chat <target> Prevents the target(s) from using messagemode/say chat.
sm_hsay chat <message> Sends a message to all players via a center-bottom hint box.
sm_msay chat <message> Sends a message as a menu panel (only meaningful on games that support radio menus).
sm_mute chat <target> Prevents the target(s) from using voice chat.
sm_play admin <target> <file> Plays a sound file on the server to each target.
sm_psay chat <target> <message> Sends a private chat message to a single target.
sm_say chat <message> Sends a say-chat message to all players.
sm_silence chat <target> Performs both a gag and mute on the target(s).
sm_slap slay <target> [damage] "Slaps" a player, emitting a noise and throwing them in a random direction. If specified, the damage amount will be subtracted from each target's health.
sm_slay slay <target> Kills a player.
sm_tsay chat [color] <message> Sends a top-left message to all players. If no color is specified, the text will be white. Colors available are: white, red, green, blue, yellow, purple, cyan, orange, pink, olive, lime, violet, lightblue. The names are not case sensitive.
sm_ungag chat <target> Allows the target(s) to use messagemode/say chat again.
sm_unmute chat <target> Allows the target(s) to use voice chat again.
sm_unsilence chat <target> Perfoms both an ungag and unmute on the target(s).

Vote Commands

These commands are listed separately as they are all related to voting. None of them are available in war mode by default.

Command Access Format Description
sm_vote vote <question> [answer1] [answer2] [answer3] ... Starts an arbitrary vote with the given arguments as answers.
sm_votealltalk vote Starts a vote to change the value of sv_alltalk.
sm_voteban vote, ban <target> [reason] Starts a vote to ban a single player for thirty minutes.
sm_voteburn vote, slay <target> Starts a vote to burn a single player.
sm_voteff vote Starts a vote to change the value of mp_friendlyfire.
sm_votegravity vote <amount> [amount2] [amount3] ... Initiates a vote to change the value of sv_gravity.
sm_votekick vote, kick <target> [reason] Starts a vote to kick a single player.
sm_votemap vote, map <map> [map2] [map3] ... Starts a vote to change the map.
sm_voteslay vote, slay <target> Starts a vote to slay a single player.

 

Last Updated on Tuesday, 04 August 2009 19:56