-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] what does networking have to do with FPS? i don't see how FPS would be affected even *IF* i was only pumping out 20KB/sec.
Tyler, i let the OS take care of affinity. all the SRCDS processes have access to all virtual processors. On 10/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > Man, it looks like you have done all the obvious system adjustments, all > to come up with just 'It's when more than 20 players.......' > > So start looking at how your networking is set up (hence my question about > nic card). Do your self a favor and head over to http://speedguide.net and > use the 'Analyzer' along with the 'Optimizer' tool to see if you have > something bottled up somewhere. > > It just sounds like to me that you have a major connection issue when > dealing with more than 20 clients, and I'm starting to wonder if it's > related to W2K itself. > > Anyone else using W2K and more than 20 players play on your server? > > > --Ozz > -------------- Original message -------------- > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > yes, with pingbooster OFF it's around 60 FPS when there are less than 20 > > players. with pingbooster ON, it's around 250 FPS when there are less > than > > 20 players. > > > > command line: > > -console -game dod +ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -port 27015 +map dod_anzio > > +maxplayers 24 -tickrate 66 > > > > don't worry, i intentionally X'd out the IP. the real command line has > > numbers ;) > > > > server.cfg: > > sv_maxrate "20000" > > sv_minrate "2000" > > sv_maxupdaterate "66" > > sv_minupdaterate "10" > > decalfrequency "10" > > fps_max "300" > > > > i haven't trimmed down anything really. the server is basically running > a > > default install of Windows 2000 up to date with the latest Microsoft > > patches. i am running a control panel service (to start/stop the server > from > > a browser), but even if i disable that and run the server by itself i > get > > the same crappy FPS results. > > > > right now i'm running two SRCDS and there are currently 27 players > spread > > across both of them. the CPU load is chilling at a low 7%. FPS is > jumping > > between 30 and 60 (sometimes even 20) depending on the amount of action > > taking place. so it doesn't seem like it matters if it's multiple > servers or > > just one; when a certain amount of player slots are filled, the FPS > drops > > like mad. any other ideas? > > > > On 10/13/05, Whisper wrote: > > > > > > -- > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > Is it over 30 when you *DO NOT* have > 20 players in the server, and > if > > > so, > > > what do you get? > > > Whats your command line look like? > > > What does your server.cfg look like? > > > Are you sure nothing else is running on the server other than basic > > > default > > > Windows Services which you have trimmed down to the bare essentials? > > > > > > On 10/14/05, Yup wrote: > > > > > > > > -- > > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > > thanks for the reply, but let me repeat it again: it doesn't matter > if > > > > pingbooster is on or off. That goes for Windows Media Player or one > of > > > the > > > > many other "pingboosters" out there. fps_max is 300. > > > > > > > > the problem is that the FPS doesn't go much higher than 30. the > Windows > > > > cap > > > > is 65 or so, so that shouldn't have anything to do with it anyway. > > > > > > > > i'm stumped because on a machine like this i would expect much > better > > > > results. > > > > > > > > any other ideas? > > > > > > > > On 10/13/05, [xXx] infexXxious clan wrote: > > > > > > > > > > set fps_max to 300 or more and open windows media player and > minimize > > > it > > > > . > > > > > thats all you need to tickle the fps timer. > > > > > then check console of the game to confirm fps delivery > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Yup" > > > > > To: > > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:12 PM > > > > > Subject: [hlds] ~30 FPS on a 24 slot DoD: Source server (Dual Xeon > > > > 2.8GHz > > > > > with Hyper Threading 2GB RAM) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > > > > I'm running a 24 player 66 tickrate DoD: Source server on a Dual > > > Xeon > > > > > > 2.8GHzwith Hyper Threading and 2GB RAM. When more than 20 > players > > > are > > > > > > in the > > > > > > server, the FPS averages about 30 and it doesn't matter if > > > pingbooster > > > > > is > > > > > on > > > > > > or off. Let me repeat: it doesn't matter if pingbooster is on or > > > off. > > > > > > > > > > > > The DoD: Source server is running as a service and there's not > much > > > > else > > > > > > running on the machine except the default Windows 2000 services. > CPU > > > > > load > > > > > > jumps between 20-40% when the server is full. > > > > > > > > > > > > Why might the FPS be so low? > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
