I have the server updated to latest beta but cvar sv_allow_dlfile doesn't seem to be recognized:
Console output: (...) Protocol version 48 Exe version 1.1.2.6/Stdio (cstrike) Exe build: 14:59:59 Jul 18 2011 (5369) (...) sv_allow_dlfile sv_allowdownload "sv_allowdownload" is "1" sv_downloadurl "sv_downloadurl" is "http://(ommited)" ------------------------------------------------------------- ~$ ./steam -command update -game cstrike -beta hlbeta -dir . -verify_all Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation Checking/Installing 'Counter-Strike Base Content' version 36 Checking/Installing 'Linux Server Engine' version 61 Checking/Installing 'Half-Life Base Content' version 12 HLDS installation up to date CAsyncIOManager: 0 threads terminating. 0 reads, 0 writes, 0 deferrals. CAsyncIOManager: 70 single object sleeps, 0 multi object sleeps CAsyncIOManager: 0 single object alertable sleeps, 0 multi object alertable sleeps On 19 July 2011 17:39, Alfred Reynolds <alf...@valvesoftware.com> wrote: > Setting sv_allowdownload to 0 will prevent all downloads, setting > sv_allow_dlfile will allow http (sv_downloadurl) downloads still but not > server direct ones. > > - Alfred > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of José Santos > > Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 3:55 AM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > What is the difference between cvars sv_allowdownload and > > sv_allow_dlfile ? > > Thanks. > > > > > > On 18 July 2011 23:43, Alfred Reynolds <alf...@valvesoftware.com> > > wrote: > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool with > > "-beta > > > hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > - rolled back previous sv_downloadurl and dlfile changes, added some > > more > > > checks to prevent inappropriate dlfile calls at other times > > > - Increased "sv_filetransfermaxsize" back to 10mbytes by default > > > - Added "sv_allow_dlfile" cvar, set this to 0 to disable using dlfile > > at > > > all (useful safe valve if getting hit by this attack) > > > - Allow up to 128 mbyte heap via -heapsize command (up from previous > > > 40mbytes), for some 3rd party games > > > - Added sv_logsecret support, same implementation as on Source engine > > > - Rate limit user voice data to one per frame, fixes voice_inputdata > > > exploit. If you run 1000FPS server and still have a problem, stop > > running a > > > 1000FPS server. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 10:37 AM > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; > > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; > > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > I received a couple bug reports over the weekend so I am going to > > take > > > > the time to dig into those, expect another beta release or two > > before a > > > > full release. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 1:29 PM > > > > > To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated Linux > > server > > > > > mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool > > with > > > > "- > > > > > beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > > > > > - more input checking on some MSG_X functions > > > > > > > > > > There were no known exploits this is fixing but better safe than > > > > sorry. > > > > > My plan is to release this publically on Monday, so make sure you > > try > > > > > these new binaries over the weekend. > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > > > Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 4:04 PM > > > > > > To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated Linux > > server > > > > > > mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool > > with > > > > > "- > > > > > > beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Changed sv_filetransfermaxsize to 1mbyte by default > > > > > > - Disallow the dlfile command if the server is configured with > > a > > > > > > sv_downloadurl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The dlfile command is used internally by the engine to allow > > users > > > > to > > > > > > download custom maps using the in-game channel, unfortunately > > the > > > > > > processing for large files is done inline and can stall the > > server. > > > > > Re- > > > > > > architecting this is beyond the scope for HL1 so the solution > > would > > > > > be > > > > > > to use the sv_downloadurl feature if you want to host custom > > > > content > > > > > > (or increase the sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar but risk your > > server > > > > FPS > > > > > > stuttering). > > > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > > > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 6:20 PM > > > > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; > > > > > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; > > > > > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > > > Subject: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We have released a beta update for Half-Life 1 engine based > > games > > > > > > > (Half-Life, Counter-Strike 1.6, Day of Defeat, etc). To grab > > this > > > > > > > update run the hldsupdatetool with "-beta hlbeta" on the > > command > > > > > > line. > > > > > > > This update continues on some exploit fixes we have already > > > > shipped > > > > > > > within this beta. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes: > > > > > > > - Added sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar to limit the size of a > > file a > > > > > > > server will try to send to a client, by default 10mbytes. > > > > > > > - Prevented halflife.wad from being downloaded from a server > > > > (fixes > > > > > > > server hang/stall). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There is also a couple client side fixes, if you run your > > Steam > > > > > > client > > > > > > > with "-beta hlbeta" on its command line and run Half-Life > > games > > > > you > > > > > > > will have some fixes that prevent server redirection. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > > archives, > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > archives, > > > > > please visit: > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, > > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
