No,

no-steam has nothing to do with -nomaster. -nomaster means that your 
server won't be advertised to master server, and no-steam is cracked 
engine binary. You CAN have no-steam illegal server in master server list.

Kveri

LDuke  wrote / napísal(a):
> If you don't connect to the master server, no one will be able to find your
> server in the server browser.
>
> Aren't illegal "no-steam" servers the only servers that would be running
> -nomaster? (Unless you're giving the IP address out to specific individuals
> and don't want any public players to connect.)
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Never <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   
>> I dont think so...
>>
>> I am curently hosting in the second most important hosting of Argentina
>> (The first has more ping for international players).
>> And When i asked to do an international tournament they didnt say
>> anithing, but when i asked to enable master server they said "NO! With
>> the amount of servers we are currently hosting we cannot enable MS
>> communication because our connection can't handle it."
>> I don't think they are lying, because their service is great and they
>> always give the better service they can, thats why they are so great.
>> You know, here in South America, the internet connections are not as
>> fast as yours.
>> Think about millions of queries to hundreeds of servers, thats a lot of
>> traffic.
>>
>> And, yes ratman, they have MS disabled and they are the most important
>> hosting provider in the country i realy don't know how...
>> But their service is excelent.
>>
>> ¿Is there not any kind of master server caché?
>> This wold be a great idea, master server caché takes information about
>> the servers over lan and then, the clients queries the cache and not
>> directly to the server.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Kveri escribió:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I don't think MS communication is traffic expensive. I think providers
>>> use disabled MS (enabled -nomaster) because they don't want foreign
>>> users on their customers' servers => no international traffic.
>>>
>>> Kveri
>>>
>>> Never  wrote / napísal(a):
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> I am new to the community.
>>>>
>>>> I need some help.
>>>> I want to start my own gamehosting company, but i have seen that most of
>>>> massive gamehosting providers here in Argentina keeps master server
>>>> communication disabled in order to avoid the high amount of traffic
>>>> produced by the querries.
>>>>
>>>> ¿Is there any way to reduce this amount of traffic and allow my
>>>> customers to have their servers listed in the master server list?
>>>>
>>>> Thank You
>>>>
>>>> German Bobr
>>>>
>>>> Pheek Gaming
>>>> www.pheek.net
>>>>
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