Pre-event Setup
Prepare your machine by installing the software required to participate in a remote Warnet battlefield
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Prepare your machine by installing the software required to participate in a remote Warnet battlefield
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Follow these instructions to install Warnet. Only do the “Install Warnet” section. We’ll cover the other stuff later.
Execute the warnet setup command and select the No Backend option. When it asks if you'd like to install Helm, say yes:
k9s is a very helpful tool for monitoring your armadas (more on that later). Follow this link to learn more and to install it:
There is a Warnet repo called The Battle of Galen Erso with a bunch of starter code and templates. Use these instructions to clone it. Don't know how to use Git? You can also just download the repo.
After you've made a copy of the repo, go ahead and enter the directory for it. The remainder of this guide will reference a lot of code and documentation from here. As we go through it, you'll see a lot of references to a "scrimmage". A scrimmage is when you run your own warnet battlefield on your local machine. It's when you are both the admin and the player, and when there are no other participants. For the purposes of this event, it's safe to ignore any details that specific to a scrimmage.
Use these commands to make sure and were correctly installed:
