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Note: Both server and client should be updated to current A2OA stable 1.63.131129 or newer -- DO NOT USE BETA BUILDS, wait until A2/OA updates are pushed to the stable channel. Note: Both server and client should be updated to current A2OA stable 1.63.131129 or newer -- DO NOT USE BETA BUILDS, wait until A2/OA updates are pushed to the stable channel.
Note: Do not copy ArmA 2 addons directory/pbo files into the ArmA 2 OA/Expansion directory, instead load the ArmA 2 addons in a -mod flag (default directory EX) "-mod=C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Arma 2;EXPANSION;ca" <br />
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Note: Do not copy ArmA 2 addons directory/pbo files into the ArmA 2 OA/Expansion directory, instead load the ArmA 2 addons in a -mod flag (default directory EX) `"-mod=C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Arma 2;EXPANSION;ca"`
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Note: if you have copied your ArmA 2 addons into your ArmA2 OA/Expansion/Addons directory then you should uninstall ArmA 2 OA, completely delete your ArmA 2 OA Expansion folder, then reinstall Note: if you have copied your ArmA 2 addons into your ArmA2 OA/Expansion/Addons directory then you should uninstall ArmA 2 OA, completely delete your ArmA 2 OA Expansion folder, then reinstall
## Basic Install Guide ## Basic Install Guide
1. Install or update your Visual Studio Redistributable packages using the installers found in the included 'Visual Studio C++ Redistributables' directory. 1. Install or update your Visual Studio Redistributable packages using the installers found in the included `Visual Studio C++ Redistributables` directory.
2. Install or update [[MySQL Server](https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/)] on the server. Create a new MySQL database called `dayz_epoch`. Import the epoch.sql file. 2. Install or update [[MySQL Server](https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/)] on the server. Create a new MySQL database called `dayz_epoch`. Execute the epoch.sql file on the `dayz_epoch` database. Execute add_recommended_mysql_events.sql on the `dayz_epoch` database. Make sure the MySQL event scheduler is turned on.
3. [[Download](http://dayzepoch.com/a2dayzepoch.php)] both client and server files and extract to the root `Arma 2 Operation Arrowhead` folder. Example: `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Arma 2 Operation Arrowhead`. On some Windows systems dll files may need to be unblocked. Right-click the file, click properties and click "Unblock". 3. [[Download](http://dayzepoch.com/a2dayzepoch.php)] both client and server files and extract to the root `Arma 2 Operation Arrowhead` folder. Example: `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Arma 2 Operation Arrowhead`. On some Windows systems dll files may need to be unblocked. Right-click the file, click properties and click "Unblock".
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3. Inside the server "Keys" folder remove any DayZ_Epoch*.bikey files from previous versions. 3. Inside the server "Keys" folder remove any DayZ_Epoch*.bikey files from previous versions.
##SECURITY ADVISORY ## SECURITY ADVISORY
NOTE: The included 'DZE_Server_Config' startup bats and files/folder structure is provided as an example only and should be configured to your needs, passwords NEED TO BE CHANGED, and profile/config folders should be placed outside your OA Directory NOTE: The included `DZE_Server_Config` startup bats and files/folder structure is provided as an example only and should be configured to your needs, passwords NEED TO BE CHANGED, and profile/config folders should be placed outside your OA Directory
NOTE: DO NOT FORGET TO CHANGE THE PASSWORD IN BEServer.cfg NOTE: DO NOT FORGET TO CHANGE THE PASSWORD IN BEServer.cfg
1. YOU SHOULD KEEP YOUR SERVER CONFIG/PROFILES DIRECTORY OUTSIDE YOUR ARMA 2/OA ROOT DIRECTORY SO IT CANNOT BE READ BY HACKERS/SCRIPTERS. THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW ARE FOR MODIFYING/MOVING EXISTING STARTUP PROCEDURES AND PROFILE DIRECTORIES 1. YOU SHOULD KEEP YOUR SERVER CONFIG/PROFILES DIRECTORY OUTSIDE YOUR ARMA 2/OA ROOT DIRECTORY SO IT CANNOT BE READ BY HACKERS/SCRIPTERS. THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW ARE FOR MODIFYING/MOVING EXISTING STARTUP PROCEDURES AND PROFILE DIRECTORIES
2. In this example we will place our profiles directory in C:\DZE_Server_Config, be sure to select the correct map .cfg for your server! 2. In this example we will place our profiles directory in `C:\DZE_Server_Config`. Be sure to select the correct map .cfg for your server!
3. Modify your startup.bat -BEpath -cfg -config -profiles startup flags to point to your new server config directory and files; an example is provided in step 4 3. Modify your startup.bat `-BEpath` `-cfg` `-config` `-profiles` startup flags to point to your new server config directory and files; an example is provided in step 4. You can gain additional security by appending random characters to your config file names and BE folder.
3a. you can gain additional security by appending random characters to your config file names and BE folder
4. -profiles="C:\DZE_Server_Config" -BEpath="-BEpath=C:\DZE_Server_Config\BattlEye" -config="C:\DZE_Server_Config\11_chernarus.cfg" -cfg="C:\DZE_Server_Config\basic.cfg" 4. `-profiles="C:\DZE_Server_Config" -BEpath="C:\DZE_Server_Config\BattlEye" -config="C:\DZE_Server_Config\11_chernarus.cfg" -cfg="C:\DZE_Server_Config\basic.cfg"`