I have my max players set to 10 on my 384K/s Up/Down. I connect at about 10 ms, so probably 9 players. How much is 1.1 SDSL for you? Like $120?
--- Daniel Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have 384 up on my dsl and was wondering how many > people your maxing out > at? Im about to get 1.1 sdsl.. because im tired of > finding the right min max > settings! :) > > > >From: Joshua Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: Tell me how > >Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:21:25 -0700 (PDT) > > > > > >Kinda weird.. > >My clan's server was on a cable modem. Same > thing.. > >Once about 8-9 people were on, the pings would jump > up > >to the 1000 range and the server would time out. > Now > >we have it on my SDSL 384K/s connection. It was > >working GREAT, but my ISP decided to change back > >bones... now the pings are higher and there is some > >lag, but it still holds the players and doesn't > time > >out. I think that in general, with cable, since > >you're sharing the connection, it'll only get worse > as > >more and more people get cable in your area. It > may > >be expensive, but try to go with SDSL. That way > you > >can acheive a greater upload rate. Just my > opinion. > > > >--- Haplo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me some settings I can change to > > > help my server conserve > > > its bandwidth? > > > > > > I know its not a good idea to run a server > on a > > > cable modem but its > > > all I have. Right now I can hold 8 people max > and > > > everyone that has a > > > cable modem or better runs in the 100's - 150's. > I > > > have played with the > > > sv_maxrate and minrate and found that maxrate of > > > 2000 and minrate of 500 > > > seems to produce the best results. Anything > other > > > than this will cause > > > major lag in the 1000's unless I have less then > 6 > > > people playing. I am > > > running 1.3 on a 1.4G windows 2k box with 768M > of > > > memory on a 1.5M down > > > and 128K upload cable modem from @home and its a > > > dedicated server. > > > > > > Haplo says "I can handle that" > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site > hosting, just > >$8.95/month. > >http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1
