Apparently once someone joins, the exclusive cvar doesn't work anymore. Here's the cvar description: "If set, only members of the Steam group will be able to join the server when it's empty, public *people will still be able to join the server only if it has players"*
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:55 PM, 1nsane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Damnit people. I keep saying this: > -nomaster > > Black Magic powered invisible server. > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:48 PM, Kitteny Berk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > They said it's not completely implemented, which to me reads like test > > it, it might explode something amusingly. > > > > Was mostly just mentioning it doesn't work, and given the password > > doesn't appear to work quite right, We could be stuck without private > > servers, which is A Bad Thing™ > > > > msleeper wrote: > > > They said that the sv_steamgroup_exclusive is not functioning yet. > > > > > > On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 03:41 +0000, Kitteny Berk wrote: > > > > > >> Also seems that sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1 doesn't work at all, the 2 > > >> servers I tried removing the password on filled immediately. > > >> > > >> sv_password "" seems to be buggered too (though it could be > > >> openserverbrowser related), my remaining passworded server will let > me > > >> connect from the server browser, puts me into a lobby that lasts about > 3 > > >> seconds, loads a map and crashes my client. > > >> > > >> Andrew Armstrong wrote: > > >> > > >>> Just another quick (bug?) report, if you click 'Create Lobby' from > the > > 'Play > > >>> on Steam Group Server' screen, it goes to a find lobby screen instead > > of one > > >>> with the 'create lobby' button. > > >>> > > >>> - Andrew > > >>> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik > Johnson > > >>> Sent: Saturday, 15 November 2008 12:54 PM > > >>> To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> Subject: [hlds] Steam community group features > > >>> > > >>> Ok, we're getting ready to ship the first round of the group features > > we've > > >>> been working on this week. > > >>> > > >>> There is a new cvar called sv_steamgroup, which takes the Steam group > > number > > >>> (which is now visible on the group's administrative page). The server > > will > > >>> still be part of matchmaking, but users that are in that group will > be > > able > > >>> to browse directly to it from the main menu. Also, if this value is > > set, > > >>> there will be a button near the message of the day that allows users > to > > go > > >>> directly to that group's page. This allows them to join that group if > > they > > >>> like, and then be able to browse back to it in the future. > > >>> > > >>> There is another convar in there called sv_steamgroup_exclusive, > which > > isn't > > >>> completely implemented yet. The goal if it will be to make a server > > only > > >>> joinable by users within that group, but there are some edge cases > > where > > >>> matchmaking could still potentially put users on there. People are > > welcome > > >>> to play around with it for now, and we should have it fully > implemented > > in > > >>> the next few days or so. > > >>> > > >>> Hopefully this addresses some of the concerns server admins have > > brought up. > > >>> > > >>> Erik > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
