I personally get the majority of my users through direct connection. I would definitely sacrifice the relatively small matchmaking population in order to maintain connectivity after a steam outage. On Aug 11, 2014 3:24 PM, "Matthias "InstantMuffin" Kollek" < [email protected]> wrote:
> In L4D(2) you could manually unreserve the lobby which would fix these > issues, however you still wouldn't be able to connect using matchmaking, > only directly. > Is anyone interested in this? I could take a look. > > On 11.08.2014 21:21, Ejziponken - wrote: > > Well I wait until like half of the players leave before rebooting it. But > sometimes a server can have 1-5 players for hours before I even notice and > that's VERY BAD. > We spend huge amount of money hosting these servers and the players count > on us. Its a really shitty move of Valve to ignore problems like this. > > ------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 14:14:22 -0500 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] Steam shitty servers? > > It is a hard problem. Do you just reboot as soon as you know the servers > are back up and kill your player count then or do you wait for it to die > off but have a killed player count as no one can join. > > Valve should really figure that one our but I don't think they really > care about community servers since they have their official casual and > competitive servers. > > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Ejziponken - <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well the big problem is that once the STEAM servers are up again, no > new players can join the community servers until the server has 0 players > or gets rebooted. > > So If I have 32/32 when STEAM goes down, no new players can join. After > some time those 32 players on the server starts dropping and only when the > last player leave the server - the new players can start joining again. Its > so irritating when 1-2 players wont leave the server for hours, because > then nobody else can play. And I cant sit and watch all our servers all day > long and reboot it when the problem occurs. > > This problem has been here for MONTHS and nobody is saying anything or > fixing it. Like the last problem with "session is full" the devs didn't > even know about it even tho we reported it like 10 times here for several > months. And once I sent one of them a private email, it got fixed in like > two weeks. But now even that guy wont respond to my email about this > problem. > > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 13:54:56 -0500 > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] Steam shitty servers? > > They do read the list some I'd hope so some sort of response once in a > while could be nice. > > To a degree if Steam is down I can understand why people can't join > since when people join a server it does track their data on steam and > verify ownership with steam. If you can't verify that I can understand why > it might kick players from joining the server. Why you can't run the server > exempt from drops or Valves data tracking during that time is beyond me > though. > > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Absurd Minds <[email protected]> > wrote: > > It exists so community server operators can collaborate and problem solve > together. It isn't and had never been a place to communicate directly with > csgo developers. > On Aug 11, 2014 2:49 PM, "Ejziponken -" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Once again people cant connect to servers once STEAM servers goes > down. > I sent reports and debug info to several Valve people from this list with > no response in over a month. > > Why exactly does this list exist? > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > > -- > Have a good one, > Jack McEachern > > _______________________________________________ Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > > -- > Have a good one, > Jack McEachern > > _______________________________________________ Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing > [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >
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