-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] They have MD5 signatures? :)
On 1/14/06, Visitor Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible you have a security breech and someone/process is > altering the files? You can verify the files are changing by taking a > snapshot of their MD5 signatures after a fresh download. As soon as you > get the error, run the snapshot again and see if the files have actually > changed. > > This wont tell you who/what changed the files, but it will confirm if > they have actually changed. > > There are other options to track down who/what is changing things... > > The other recommendations to check hardware are all well advised and you > should eliminate obvious hardware problems before looking for spooky > stuff. > > Hope this helps. > > Chorizo Omelet > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 1:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds] Map Differs Offer > > The Famous "Your Map de_dust differs from the server" ERROR. > It happens with all stock or at one time or another any custom map we > run in no recognizable pattern. > > We have had this annoying problem for a long long time on 2 1U box's we > use to run CSS, DOD and CS servers on. I do not know if its a Steam > issue or a OS issue of some sort. This has nothing to do with the client > side files, FTP programs or the Bz2 files hosted for downloading on a > separate website so please do not even bring it up. > We have a fresh install of Server 2000 as a set of new HD`s were just > added. > All the server files were downloaded directly from Steam with the > hldsupdatetool and a NEW "STOCK" Source server was setup and running. > There was no FTP program installed or used for these files. > We decide to test the server with the stock install as we hoped we had > corrected the issue on this box, but it was not running more than 5 > hours when we started getting "Your Map any_stockmap differs from the > server" Out of the 17 Stock maps 8 of them were then updated by > hldsupdatetool with "update -game "Counter-Strike Source" -dir > D:\CSS\AnB -verify_all -retry" > command to fix the problem as we have done this so many times before. > On Custom Map differs we delete and upload to the server again. This can > happen on a daily basis to any maps or just the same one for a while and > some times can go a week or so with out happening. > At about 6:30 pm this evening on the last differ of "de_dust" we > deleted a members client gfc content and then updated, connected to the > server and still had a differ problem. > I do not know if it`s an issue with our 1U`s as they were identical up > to the fresh OS install and adding new HD`s to 1 of them. > Both have Dual 2400`s Tyan Mobos, 2 GB ECC ram and run Server 2000 > 1 has Dual 7200RPM IDE > 1 has Dual 10000RPM SATA > > I am hoping someone you has had this same problem will be able to > provide a definitive answer for this so I am offering a finders fee of > $50.00 dollars sent via PayPal or Western Union to the first person who > supply's me with a solution on how to fix this very annoying problem. I > will consider it money well spent! > > I have gone thru a good number of Search topics to know we are not the > only server with this problem and as I am not a subscriber to the Linux > list I do not know if they also have "map differs" issue`s. If they do > not suffer from these same problems a change of OS may have to be > considered. > > If you just have a Smart Ass Comment/Suggestion or just want to bash > Steam PLEASE do not reply. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

