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Setup a new game

  1. Deploy the game server using Gitlab pipelines to the "test" environment.
  2. Access the "game" menu item in the Backoffice.
  3. Use the "Create" new game button.
  4. Select the game server from the list or create it if missing using the "add" button.
    1. Introduce a unique name for this game server.
    2. Introduce the server address (*)
    3. Save
  5. Select the game client from the list or create it if missing using the "add" button (*).
    1. Introduce a unique name for this game client.
    2. Introduce the server address (*)
    3. Introduce a unique "context path". This is visible to the end user as part of the game's url, so it must be a simple name without any special charaters.
    4. The server path can be left empty.
  6. Fill in the rest of the form and save it.
Find the game server/client address.
  1. Access the cluster management system through the Backoffice (Cluster menu item).
  2. Identify the game server/client and open it.
  3. A series of item boxes will appear, select the svc.
  4. The address is composed from the svc information as follows: http://<name>.<namespace>:8080 (e.g., http://example-be.examplestudio-game-servers-test:8080)