is there a way to run a ded server w/o having llfs open?

Hello Falcon! Nice rating!

Yes, you may run a dedicated server:

http://www.liveforspeed.net/fi ... ?name=LFS_S2_DEDI_U30.zip

All the info you need can be found right here:

http://www.lfsforum.net/showthread.php?t=9572

thanks alot m8