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Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server

What is Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server?  (from Bohemia Interactive)

There are two possible ways to install the dedicated server. When you have installed the ArmA game, you can use the main executable (ArmA.exe) with the command line argument –server to start a dedicated server. While this is easy, it requires the ArmA DVD to be present in the drive during server operation and also orig...  Read more

Overview

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server is a software program developed by Bohemia Interactive. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named TA2DST.exe. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 492.37 MB (516,282,880 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 52% of users of Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.arma2.com/agegate/agegate.html
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\arma 2 operation arrowhead
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/33935
Estimated size: 492.37 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server

Program executable:TA2DST.exe
Name:TA2DST
Tophe's ArmA 2 Dedicates Server Tool
Path:C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\arma 2 operation arrowhead\TA2DST.exe
MD5:b0bb206a5d8679cecd06903bb8433f00
Additional files:
  • ArmA2OA ORIGINAL.exe - ArmA 2 REINFORCEMENTS
  • ArmA2OA.exe - ArmA 2 OA
  • arma2oaserver.exe
  • arma2.exe - ArmA 2
  • DatabaseMySql.dll (by Phosphor Server Project) - Database Access Layer (MySQL Database Driver)
  • DatabasePostgre.dll (by Phosphor Server Project) - PostgreSQL Database Driver
  • ACR_Lite_UnInstall.exe
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • AppOverlay64.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • ARMA2_OA_Build_95883.exe (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7z Setup SFX)
  • ARMA2_OA_Build_96061.exe (by Igor Pavlov)
  • ArmA2OA_BE.exe (by BattlEye Innovations) - BattlEye Launcher
  • avutil-51.dll
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library (Steam Crash Handler Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • crashhandler64.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3d9.dll
  • dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam (gameoverlayui.exe (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • ijl15.dll (by Intel) - Intel® JPEG Library (Intel® JPEG Library - Retail Version)
  • Invasion 44.exe
  • libmysql.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Setup_BattlEyeARMA2OA.exe - Bohemia Interactive Setup (Setup)
  • Steam.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper (Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • steamclient.dll - Steamclient.dll (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • steamclient64.dll - Steamclient.dll (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • steamerrorreporter.exe - steamerrorreporter.exe (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe - steamerrorreporter.exe (Dave_Steam_i7@DAVE)
  • SteamTmp.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • TA2DST.exe (by Östgöta Ops) - TA2DST (Tophe's ArmA 2 Dedicates Server Tool)
  • TADST.exe (by Christoffer Wadensten) - TADST
  • tbb.dll (by Intel) - Intel(R) Threading Building Blocks for Windows (Threading Building Blocks library)
  • tbbmalloc.dll - Scalable Allocator library
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • tier0_s64.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04)
  • vstdlib_s64.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F379847F-E7EF-4084-9B2F-B87B28202FA4}' (runs on registration).
  • ArmA2OA.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CFB6FD9C-495F-4D48-8734-13CCDB1985AE}' (runs on registration).
  • SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
  • SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
6 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • arma2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\arma 2\arma2.exe'.
  • ArmA2OA_BE.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\arma 2 operation arrowhead\ArmA2OA_BE.exe'.
  • ArmA2OA.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\arma 2 operation arrowhead\ArmA2OA.exe'.
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • ArmA2OA ORIGINAL.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\arma 2 operation arrowhead\ArmA2OA.exe'.
Network connections
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cdn-178-79-196-253.pmo.llnw.net (178.79.196.253 port 80).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 69.28.145.170 (port 27017).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to cm-04.lux.valve.net (146.66.152.15 port 27018).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to 80.239.194.142 (port 27030).
  • SteamTmp.exe connects to VALVE-CORPO.car2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (4.78.155.50 port 27031).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

GameOverlayUI.exe
Memory:36.47 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0126768236%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00708749%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00558933%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:30,822,598
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:194
70 average
I/O reads/min:633.64 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:29.26 KB
105.02 KB average
Steam.exe
Memory:8.92 MB
Total CPU:0.0004169355%
Kernel CPU:0.00031635%
User CPU:0.00010058%
CPU cycles/sec:216,352
I/O reads/min:3 Bytes
I/O writes/min:0 Bytes
SteamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
User CPU:0.00107566%
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
Switches/sec:334
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB

How do I remove Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server?

You can uninstall Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead - Dedicated Server.
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#28,962

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.76%
Windows 10 37.25%
Windows Vista 0.98%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.47%
Windows 7 Ultimate 26.47%
Windows 8.1 12.75%
Windows 7 Professional 8.82%
Windows 8 5.88%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.88%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.59% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.59%
  United Kingdom 16.67%
  Germany 5.56%
  Australia 4.76%
  Canada 2.38%
  Russia 2.38%
  Belgium 1.59%
  Ireland 1.59%
  Netherlands 1.59%
  Poland 1.59%
  Thailand 1.59%
  AF 0.79%
  Brazil 0.79%
  Spain 0.79%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.32%
Acer 19.30%
GIGABYTE 15.79%
ASUS 15.79%
Dell 12.28%
Alienware 7.02%
MSI 3.51%
Common models
MSI MS-7752 3.08%
TOSHIBA Satellite P875 1.54%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE P500 1.54%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C855-2H... 1.54%
Samsung 300V3A/300V4A/300... 1.54%
MSI MS-7823 1.54%
Publisher URL: www.bistudio.com

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