this is a guide that requires some knowledge of networks. if you fit any of the following criteria, do not attempt this.
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This is a guide that requires some knowledge of networks. if you fit any of the following criteria, do not attempt this.
 
* has no idea where the program was installed
 
* has no idea where the program was installed
 
* prefers to cuss and wreck work than help out
 
* prefers to cuss and wreck work than help out
 
# cd to where PAS is installed. eg cd ~/PlatinumArtsSandbox
 
# cd to where PAS is installed. eg cd ~/PlatinumArtsSandbox
 
# considering you compiled it yourself, type ./bin/native_server
 
# considering you compiled it yourself, type ./bin/native_server
# before hitting enter, add any arguments you want, eg ./bin/native_server -c8 -p"hack me" -n"Hirato is great"
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# before hitting enter, add any arguments you want, eg ./bin/native_server -c8 -p"password" -n"Hirato is great"
    
You should get a few messages about the masterserver not replying etc, they can be ignored, just launch the client as well and you're set for some multiplayer editing action.
 
You should get a few messages about the masterserver not replying etc, they can be ignored, just launch the client as well and you're set for some multiplayer editing action.
 
Now that you have succeeded in starting up your server, it's time to get on there with some friend. PAS does not yet have a masterserver so the server gui will prove useless. Now depending on how you wish to connect, you have two methods. First enter the console by hitting the ` key, which is above tab.
 
Now that you have succeeded in starting up your server, it's time to get on there with some friend. PAS does not yet have a masterserver so the server gui will prove useless. Now depending on how you wish to connect, you have two methods. First enter the console by hitting the ` key, which is above tab.
   Exception encountered, of type "Error"