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Peer tool allows you to simulate locality so you can easily test the experience of your mission with one or more clients directly connecting to your "server" in the workbench.
Peer tool allows you to simulate locality so you can easily test the experience of your mission with one or more clients directly connecting to your "server" in the workbench.


== Change the Executable ==
Open up your Peer Tool settings to get started:
 
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== Step 1: Change the Executable ==
Since Reforger 1.1, the peer tool executable needs to be set to ArmaReforgerSteamDiag.exe:
Since Reforger 1.1, the peer tool executable needs to be set to ArmaReforgerSteamDiag.exe:
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== Step 2: Change the Peer Config ==
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Specifically, you want to point your addonsDir to your reforger addons directory and the addon to open to COALITIONFramework.
<pre>-addonsDir "%UserProfile%\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\addons\" -addons COALITIONFramework</pre>
== Step 3: Launch with Peer Tool ==
Click the "Play" drop-down and check the Server + Peer Tool option;
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Once complete, test your scenario as you normally would. Upon launching, you will notice a separate instance of Reforger launches which instantly connects to your workbench server.
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Latest revision as of 18:32, 11 July 2024

Setting up Peer Tool

Peer tool allows you to simulate locality so you can easily test the experience of your mission with one or more clients directly connecting to your "server" in the workbench.

Open up your Peer Tool settings to get started:

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Step 1: Change the Executable

Since Reforger 1.1, the peer tool executable needs to be set to ArmaReforgerSteamDiag.exe:


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Step 2: Change the Peer Config

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Specifically, you want to point your addonsDir to your reforger addons directory and the addon to open to COALITIONFramework.

-addonsDir "%UserProfile%\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforgerWorkbench\addons\" -addons COALITIONFramework

Step 3: Launch with Peer Tool

Click the "Play" drop-down and check the Server + Peer Tool option; Imaget3.png Once complete, test your scenario as you normally would. Upon launching, you will notice a separate instance of Reforger launches which instantly connects to your workbench server.

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