Stuart, yes, it was on our 100 tick clan server. But since that's accepted as the best tick rate for matches, I probably won't move it down to 66 unless this happens on a regular basis. Good to know that it may help with the issues, though.
Jason and David, thanks for your responses. Of course I didn't really get a chance to see if he hacked or not, but the rest of his team were definitely not hacking. Drew On 1/26/06, David Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tbh it sounds like something to do with the player. I have seen > instances of hacks really "lagging" ppl out all though the last update > did really screw cs:s up the client aswell as the server. btw i know you > guys [valve] get this alot. But when you gonna put out an update that > DOESN'T screw something up. don't turn into the games world equivilent > of Microsoft > > > Jason wrote: > > > That sounds like a sync problem with the server synchronizing with the > > player. That can be caused by a few things, general packet loss, bad > > connection, sound over a dial up line, or even a hack tahts causing > > it... it sounds like the server got flooded with sync requests and > > packets without being able to reply appropriately and finally timed the > > player out. > > > > Jason > > > > Drew Hostetler wrote: > > > >> At the beginnning of a CS:S scrim last night on my own server, 9 of > >> the 10 players' pings jumped up to around 350. The remaining player > >> stayed around 15-20. Immediately after he dropped, all of our pings > >> fell back to what we were pinging before the occurance. About 1 or 2 > >> rounds in to him rejoining, again, 9 of the 10 players' pings jumped > >> up to around 350. And once again, once he dropped, the other players' > >> pings dropped as well. > >> > >> The other team acknowledged it was a problem with him, and I saw > >> nothing wrong with the server at all. I saw no errors or warnings in > >> the server console and the CPU usage never rose above 40%. > >> > >> Anyone ever experience anything similar, and if so, is there anything > >> I can do to protect my servers from this happening again? > >> > >> Drew > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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

