Also, I can connect fine to my server from a lobby when sv_allow_lobby_connect_only is 0 (with sv_unreserve).
But as I said in my previous e mail, when you leave the server, you can't connect to it any more through a lobby unless you restart it (or probably change map, didn't test). 2008/11/9 AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It just seems to depends on how long sv_tags is. > > sv_tags aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa > > doesn't work, I can't connect from a lobby. > > sv_tags aaaa > > works, I can connect from a lobby. > > > An other issue, which seems to be unrelated to my server settings (sv_tags > and sv_allow_lobby_connect_only didn't change anything to it) : > > Once you connect to the server through a lobby, if you leave the server, > and try to join it again from a lobby, it will just tell you "no dedicated > server found". I tried many times, and the only solution was to reboot the > server and it worked again, every time. That could be why your servers are > then empty. > > (Of course to join my own server I use the sv_search_key) > > > > 2008/11/9 Alec Sanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> just confirmed this as well. removing the tags fills the servers instantly >> >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > To: [email protected] >> > Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 14:54:10 -0800 >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] More players with no server.cfg >> > >> > I can confirm this, I have a minimal server.cfg but as soon as I add >> sv_tags >> > or sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 the server will stand empty, remove >> those >> > and the server fills immediately. >> > >> > Apparently only totally vanilla servers are getting any attention ... >> > >> > I know other servers seem to be ok with those cvars but they certainly >> are >> > not transparent to the matchmaking process. >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Steven Barker" >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 1:47 PM >> > Subject: [hlds] More players with no server.cfg >> > >> > WOW this is turning into some wiered shit, I have been having some >> problems >> > with my L4D server, by that I mean a lack of players joining, on my home >> > server I start it and people join with in seconds (literally 4/4 within >> > about 5 seconds) however on my externally hosted server it can go for >> hours >> > unpopulated. My hope server by default game with no server.cfg, no I >> decided >> > to delete it on my external server too and what do you know, 4/4 in 5 >> > seconds after a restart. My server.cfg is: >> > >> > Can anyone see if anything is wrong here which could cause my server not >> to >> > be populated with it in? >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Color coding for safety: Windows Live Hotmail alerts you to suspicious >> email. >> >> http://windowslive.com/Explore/Hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_safety_112008 >> _______________________________________________ >> 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

