Got 5 servers full. Unfortunately you can't pick a handful to password, since even if you do it after the server started, matchmaking people still join. Gotta be in the server.cfg, which means all or none :(
Cc2iscooL wrote: > Anyone with this update get people from lobbies to connect to their servers > yet? (win32) I haven't seen a single join from the matchmaking yet on the > new version. > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Jason Ruymen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >> The Left 4 Dead Demo has been updated. Please run hldsupdatetool to >> receive it. The specific changes include: >> >> - Fixed several issues with matchmaking and password protected servers >> - Tuned matchmaking to provide better search results >> - Fixed bug where servers could stay reserved by matchmaking forever >> - Performance optimizations and fixes to networking layer >> - Fixed issue where game could cause Steam executable to use too much CPU >> - Fixed music resetting when changing video settings >> - Fixed some issues with not being able to chat and/or connect to other >> users >> >> In addition to those, we've also added some early features to help enable >> "private" servers. There are two ways to enable this: >> >> Set a sv_search_key to a unique string on the server >> Do the same on each client that will want to connect >> Start a map on the server >> Searches for games should be restricted to only finding servers with that >> search key >> >> Or >> >> Set sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 >> Set sv_password to a non-empty string >> Start a map on the server >> Tell the client the IP address of the server >> Client uses console to "connect <ip>" just like the good old days >> Should result in password prompt during connect to server >> >> These features are still a work in progress. >> >> Jason >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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

