I believe you Bent

Your experience precisely mirrors our own with our Dual 2.8's and 3.0'
XEON's with 2GB of RAM

I suspect it mirrors more or less every other professional server
operators experience on this list!

I don't know where wargod got it into his head to suggest anything
about a DDoS attack


On Apr 6, 2005 11:06 AM, Agent|BeNt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well I'm not doubting that wargod is or isn't running 20-35 servers full.But
> I do lean more towards they aren't full.I'm not flaming or anything like
> that but the reason I say this is because I have a dual xeon 3.2 with 4 gigs
> of ram on a 100mbit backbone connection,and I can only run 2-18 player
> pubs,1-12 player pub,2-20 person pubs.and 1-12 player private.So we are
> talking about 100 player spots on that box.At any given time only 88 of
> those spots are used due to one server being a private for matches.Right now
> those servers are sitting at 16/12/9/8/0/0/0 and I'm running at 13% cpu.At
> full load with all those servers full it can range up as high as 65%
> depending on maps ect.So I can say just from my general knowledge there is
> no way you can run upwards of more than 10 small 12 player servers on a dual
> 2.8.You woul really be pushing it then.
>
> What you are saying is you run 20 servers.Thats great about 5 years ago when
> I got started messing with servers I though wow it would be great to have my
> own box and run 100 servers!SO 3 years ago I got my own box.The first thing
> I thought,"I got a dual xeon I can run 40 server or more!" so I started up
> like 20 servers.The servers that where getting people they said we great
> servers no lag ect.But as my gaming community got bigger and people found
> out about the other servers and friends of friends started playing the box
> got laggy.I found out a dual xeon on its best day can only manage about 5-6
> good full 16-18 player servers.Thats its max.A dual 3.2 you may manage to
> get one more squeezed in there but I doubt it.As I only can run 6 public
> full servers and one private off of it.Anyways thats my $.02 cents.And I
> didn't flame you nor threaten to DDOS you or whatever mine was an
> intelligent arguement.Now prove me wrong.
>
> BeNt
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> 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

Reply via email to