gool luck with srcds on vista :)

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Frazer Smith  wrote / napĂ­sal(a):
> So, after a long hiatus, I am starting to work again on some game management 
> and admin software.  In the process of dusting off my ogsWatcher code, I 
> discovered it didn't work all that well (that is to say: at all).  Onte thing 
> that had changed since I last messed around with game servers was my 
> installation of  Vista.  After a day of poking around, I discovered that the 
> issue pertained to the fact that Vista (and in fact, Windows Server 2008) 
> enables the IPV6 network stack by default.  This seems to interfere with 
> sending and receiving udp query protocol requests to the srcds engine.  By 
> disabling IPV6, via a registry setting, the problem went away.
>
> I am curious if anyone has run into something like this already. I would 
> think that game admin tools like HLSW would also use the so-called "query" 
> protocol and would run into similar problems, attempting to connect to and 
> manage games running on Vista.
>
> For me, disabling IPV6 is a safe bet, since my local network is IPV4 and as 
> far as I know, so is most of the public internet.
>
> Frazer
>
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