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How to Change Lighting Conditions (Day/Night Maps) on Your Insurgency Sandstorm Server

1. Log In to Your Panel


2. Stop Your Server


3. Select the ‘Files’ Tab

Insurgency Standstorm "Files"tab outlined with arrow in Cybrancee panel.

4. Open ‘MapCycle.txt‘ File

Navigate to:

Insurgency/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/

'MapCycle.txt' outlined with arrow

5. Add the Lighting Parameter

' Lighting Parameter ' outlined with arrow
cenarioLightingMapCycle.txt Line
Scenario_Refinery_Checkpoint_SecurityDay(Scenario="Scenario_Refinery_Checkpoint_Security",Lighting="Day")
Scenario_Refinery_Checkpoint_SecurityNight(Scenario="Scenario_Refinery_Checkpoint_Security",Lighting="Night")

Add the Lighting Parameter to a Scenario Line as shown above to all the maps you want to change the lighting(day/night).


6. To Include Both Day and Night Versions of the same map (so players can vote between them), add both as separate lines


7. Save the Changes


8. Restart Your Server

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