[hlds_linux] Where does hlds gets it $HOME from?

2009-12-13 Thread Thomas Hjorth
$HOME correctly or force hlds_run to use a specific homedir? Regards Thomas Hjorth DSRack.com ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

Re: [hlds_linux] Where does hlds gets it $HOME from?

2009-12-13 Thread Thomas Hjorth
folder. Any ideas to set $HOME correctly or force hlds_run to use a specific homedir? Regards Thomas Hjorth DSRack.com ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http

[hlds_linux] Masterservers forces restart of hlds server, why?

2009-12-13 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Round_Start Which means that the server will be forced to reboot when changing map, but why? Why is the masterserver forcing the gameserver to do this, when to server is up2date? and why doesnt it force it everytime if the problem is something else? Regards Thomas Hjorth DSRack.com

Re: [hlds_linux] Again VAC lag spikes?

2009-07-20 Thread Thomas Hjorth
That matches the TCP/IP communication every 5mins between the gameservers and some random external server. Disabling VAC (-insecure) will cancel this TCP/IP session and the spikelags will be gone. At least it did the last time VAC servers fucked up. Regards Thomas @ DSRack.com On Mon,

Re: [hlds_linux] Again VAC lag spikes?

2009-07-20 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Its more likely the server that is overloaded or something... or somehow delaying the reply that 1-2s, which means the server rewind to the time of the request... or at least that is what I think is happening we a bit of work tracking it down... Though im not quite there yet. ;-) Regards Thomas @

Re: [hlds_linux] Again VAC lag spikes?

2009-07-20 Thread Thomas Hjorth
I cant tell, yet, it these are VAC or not, but when VAC is enabled they are TCP traffic to them every 5mins - - 208.111.158.53 - 208.111.171.83 and I have another list of steam IPs, which im also not sure is VAC, auth, master, auth, content or whatever - - 69.28.151.178 (27030) - 69.28.140.245

Re: [hlds_linux] Setting Master Server port at cmdline

2009-07-10 Thread Thomas Hjorth
For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, the horse was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want of a messenger, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message the war was lost. Thomas Hjorth wrote: Hi all Does anyone

Re: [hlds_linux] Setting Master Server port at cmdline

2009-07-10 Thread Thomas Hjorth
of an undelivered message the war was lost. Thomas Hjorth wrote: Really not an option when it on the server I want control over what ports random software decides to bind to... I´m not looking for a workaround, only if the port can be set like all the other. Regards Thomas @ DSRack.com

Re: [hlds_linux] Setting Master Server port at cmdline

2009-07-10 Thread Thomas Hjorth
I dont use iptables in this setup. I know plenty about TCP/IP which isnt the issue either. I wanna know the port, so I can make sure I NAT the same external IP to just the masterservers, but not VAC servers. Since I cant just get/find a list of the different IPs and target them like that, the

Re: [hlds_linux] Setting Master Server port at cmdline

2009-07-10 Thread Thomas Hjorth
. For want of a horseshoe, the horse was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want of a messenger, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message the war was lost. Thomas Hjorth wrote: I dont use iptables in this setup. I know plenty about TCP/IP which

[hlds_linux] Setting Master Server port at cmdline

2009-07-09 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Hi all Does anyone of you guys (and girls :-)) know how to set/control the (source) port which is used to communication with the master server? It seems to always pick 26901 and automatically add 1 to the port for each server started (without -nomaster). I have checked

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC performance issues. (new thread, sorry about the earlier mistakes)

2009-06-17 Thread Thomas Hjorth
might be throtteling your requests. And instead of randomly assigning IPs you could maybe use 1 IP per 100 servers ;) Thomas Hjorth wrote: 500+ gameservers about 3/4 srcds/cstrike and about 1/4 hlds/cstrike... Am I safe to use the term a lot? :-) Regards Thomas @ DSRack.com On Tue

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC performance issues. (new thread, sorry about the earlier mistakes)

2009-06-16 Thread Thomas Hjorth
500+ gameservers about 3/4 srcds/cstrike and about 1/4 hlds/cstrike... Am I safe to use the term a lot? :-) Regards Thomas @ DSRack.com On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 16:30 +0400, Nikolay Shopik wrote: On 16.06.2009 1:07, Thomas Hjorth wrote: Im running a lot of 1.6 and source servers behind 1 IP

Re: [hlds_linux] Broken Master server (68.142.88.34) or IP/network- please remove it

2009-06-15 Thread Thomas Hjorth
into this. } } } } Thanks. } } } } } -Original Message- } } } From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- } } } boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Hjorth } } } Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 6:25 PM } } } To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com

Re: [hlds_linux] Broken Master server (68.142.88.34) or IP/network- please remove it

2009-06-15 Thread Thomas Hjorth
not reference it. - Alfred -Original Message- From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Hjorth Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 12:46 AM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re

[hlds_linux] VAC performance issues.

2009-06-15 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Hi again Valve, Alfred? and others... Im running a lot of 1.6 and source servers behind 1 IP using NAT. This seems to be a big problem for VAC, since Im having more and more issues about servers running INsecure due to no connection to steam VAC servers. Further more VAC is causing a lot of

[hlds_linux] VAC performance issues. (new thread, sorry about the earlier mistakes)

2009-06-15 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Hi again Valve, Alfred? and others... Im running a lot of 1.6 and source servers behind 1 IP using NAT. This seems to be a big problem for VAC, since Im having more and more issues about servers running INsecure due to no connection to steam VAC servers. Further more VAC is causing a lot of

[hlds_linux] Broken Master server (68.142.88.34) or IP/network - please remove it

2009-06-14 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Hi Valve Almost 1½ years ago someone report a broken master server, as you can see here - http://www.mail-archive.com/hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com/msg45641.html The server is still not responding and is still being address by the gameservers, which still causes the server to hang

Re: [hlds_linux] Broken Master server (68.142.88.34) or IP/network - please remove it

2009-06-14 Thread Thomas Hjorth
, i've got about 5 srcds servers, and got this problem few times a month Thomas Hjorth pisze: Hi Valve Almost 1½ years ago someone report a broken master server, as you can see here - http://www.mail-archive.com/hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com/msg45641.html The server

[hlds_linux] Valves VAC, Content, Master and other servers

2009-06-07 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Hi All We are running about 500 srcds and hlds servers behind a NATed firewall which seems to be a problem for VAC, Content, Master or whatever servers at valve. :-( Most of the times the server startup just fine, but more and more often, probably due to more and more gameservers, why either

Re: [hlds_linux] Lag Spikes [Euro]

2009-05-19 Thread Thomas Hjorth
Issue seems to be fixed after a clientside steam update. Guess we will never know what actual happened and who fucked up. Regards Thomas @ DSRack On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 20:10 +0100, RTL-Servers wrote: Hello, Everyone else still seeing this issue ? Regards, Lee Gardiner

Re: [hlds_linux] Lag Spikes [Euro]

2009-05-18 Thread Thomas Hjorth
We are getting these lags as well... Both mostly srcds servers, but a few hlds customers have complained about lags... the lag varies from rarely to quite often. I have been going through gameservers, storageservers, network/switches, firewalls and cant find anything wrong... nothing

Re: [hlds_linux] Fun with linux kernel configs

2008-05-20 Thread Thomas Hjorth
On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 19:02 -0700, Nephyrin Zey wrote: calling gettimeofday() is somewhat sickening - I might try and put together a plugin that re-implements it in userland via a timer and re-routes the call. That would be great, though I havent cracked open orangebox yet, but im guessing

Re: [hlds_linux] srcds does continue; on used ports

2008-04-25 Thread Thomas Hjorth
I have a crazy idea... Dont start a server on a busy port? Regards Thomas http://DSRack.dk On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 04:01 -0400, Gary Stanley wrote: At 11:25 PM 4/24/2008, Cc2iscooL wrote: As far as I remember SRCDS has always been this way. Thanks. I wish the behavior was the same, now I

Re: [hlds_linux] css linux dedicated server hangs/freezes during startup (No challenge for your address)

2008-04-11 Thread Thomas Hjorth
I have this problem all the time, figuring that it just yet another annoying bug on valves server... or perhaps some throttling when trying to auth against their servers. I have a script that automatically restart the servers once in a while, and almost certain that a few servers will not come up