What about when cl_updaterate is at 20, how much choke do you have then? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Saint K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 06:04 AM Subject: [hlds] Choke
> Right, choke discussion again. > Situation: p4 3.0 GHz 1 GB ram connection 100mbit (3com nic) OS win2k3 2x cs > 1.6 32max cpu load 60-70% tops. > > Problem. We got alotta choke. Even when lowering client side settings still > a "constant" choke of around 10 is visable in net_graph 3 . > > The choke also occures when ever we just run 1 server and it has like 10 > players on it. > When the client side settings are like this: > rate 15000 > cl_updaterate 60 > Choke is around 10. > > When the settings are like this (what alot of people use) > rate 25000 > cl_updaterate 101 > we have around 70-80 choke. > > What i dont get is after reading this article: > http://forums.unitedadmins.com/index.php?showtopic=37231 > Doesnt it say there choke is pure client side controlled? That if you choke > the server would like to send you MORE updates then you can recieve? Or did > i mistake? > If this is correct, shouldnt a choking client need to have a HIGHER > rate/updaterate setting to be able to recieve MORE updates from the server? > > Anyway besides that, im absolutely puzzed about why the servers are choking. > We recently moved from 22host (location RedBus London, AMD 2500+ 10mbit) to > 4u servers (Location RedBus London, p4 3.0 GHZ 1GB ram 100mbit). > When we were at 22host we absolutely had _no_ choke what so ever on our > servers and a ping of 20 (from netherlands to UK). > Now the pings are av doubled (so min 40) and we are choking,) > > Ive been trying to play around with all kinda booster settings, external > booster modules what ever more. Always the FPS of the server is good, if i > want it to be on 300 it does it, but chokes, if i run booster less under fps > of 50, it chokes. > > Any one has any idea what is going on ? > > Saint K. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
