Does rcon_password require sv_cheats?

No, rcon_password does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.

Can I use rcon_password in competitive?

Yes, rcon_password works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.

rcon_password

🖧 Server & Match Multiplayer Safe

Description Remote console password for server administration

sv_cheats Not required

rcon_password <value>

Open the developer console by pressing the tilde key ~. If it does not open, enable it in Settings → Game → Enable Developer Console.

Type rcon_password into the console and press Enter.

Remote console password for server administration. This command works in all game modes including competitive.

What does rcon_password do in CS2?: Remote console password for server administration
Does rcon_password require sv_cheats?: No, rcon_password does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.
Can I use rcon_password in competitive?: Yes, rcon_password works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.