About 40 minutes ago. It is only picked up if you run your server/client with that special beta command line flag.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ook Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 7:28 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] RE: [hlds_linux] Source Engine Dedicated server beta Just wanted to make sure. Was this released an hour or two ago? I did a reboot an hour or two ago, and now I can't run HLDM:S or any of the SDK tools. My first thought was that a steam update got released and broke something. That likelyhood is now my prime suspect :(. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 7:19 PM Subject: RE: [hlds] RE: [hlds_linux] Source Engine Dedicated server beta > This is both a game client and game server update for Source (read my > annoucement again where it tells you that you need to run Steam to > enable the beta client :) > > - Alfred > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ook > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 7:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] RE: [hlds_linux] Source Engine Dedicated server beta > > Did this have anything to do with the client, the SDK, or Steam in > general? > Or is it a server side update only? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 6:11 PM > Subject: [hlds] RE: [hlds_linux] Source Engine Dedicated server beta > > >> We have done another update to the Source Engine Dedicated server > beta. >> This one is a BIG update, in particular we have added a pure server > mode >> (can you say whoop?). >> >> To get the beta run the hldsupdatetool with "-beta srcds0407". To test >> the pure server functionality you also need to run the beta client, > you >> do this by adding "-beta srcds0407" to your Steam command line. >> >> This version also fixed several reported bugs when using >> "sv_master_legacy_mode 0", please try it again if you found bugs with >> this setting previously. >> >> >> Detailed changes for this beta update are: >> >> - In-game server browser only shows human players in the player counts >> column. Bots column now shows number of bots instead of a "some bots" > / >> "no bots" icon. >> - Fixed servers with bots reporting incorrect number of bots when >> sv_master_legacy_mode was set to 0. >> - Fixed user names reported as "unconnected" when > 32k players had >> connected to the server. >> - Expanded the disconnect reason dialog. >> - Make sv_contact FCVAR_NOTIFY >> - Added a "cl_language" cvar that seeds itself from >> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Language. >> - Added IServerGameClients::NetworkIDValidated >> - Made maximum rate 1000Kb/s. >> >> Pure Servers >> ============ >> >> Server can now force the client to match the server's files. If the >> server sets sv_pure to 1, it'll load >> pure_server_whitelist.txt from the game path, which specifies sets of >> files that are allowed to come from >> Steam, allowed to come from disk, and require CRC checks. >> >> When the client connects to a server and receives the whitelist, it >> reloads resources that may be "dirty" >> (like the client loaded the file off disk but the server only allows >> the file to come from Steam). >> >> The server can set sv_pure_trace to show which files clients are >> requesting CRCs for. >> By default, the server will just show a warning when a client has a >> mismatched file. If they set >> sv_pure_kick_clients to 1, then the server will kick clients that have >> mismatching files. >> >> - Alfred >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alfred >> Reynolds >> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 2:13 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Source Engine Dedicated server beta >> >> There is an update to the beta. Run the update tool again with the > beta >> parameter ("-beta srcds0407") to get the update. >> >> This update fixes the lagging problem seen earlier in the week when >> certain backend services are unavailable. >> >> - Alfred >> >> Alfred Reynolds wrote: >>> We have a beta update for the Source Engine available for Dedicated >>> servers. To get the update run the hldsupdatetool with "-beta >>> srcds0407" >>> on the command line. >>> >>> This update addresses some lag issues that have been seen when > running >>> the Source Engine (in particular, it programmatically does something >>> similar to using the net_queuesplits cvar). >>> >>> - Alfred >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> archives, please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
