I did indeed. That still presents the problem I mentioned in the other current email thread: if at least one person from your group is in the server, it is once again available to everyone. Exclusive should be just that: exclusive ... not "exclusive unless one person joins"
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:00 PM, msleeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I responded to your other message, I am not sure if others have tried > to include multiple groups, but it has been requested. > > Did you read the dedicatedserver_readme.txt that came with the latest > update? > > > > * Dedicated servers by default participate in matchmaking. Matchmaking > system allows players to get together in a lobby and then start a game > on a dedicated server together. To make your Left 4 Dead dedicated > server easily accessible to your community you would create a Steam > group > and get its group id on Steam community group admin page (say "444"). > Set "sv_steamgroup 444" to make all members of your Steam group have > access > to the server from their main menu. You can also set > "sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1" > which will require that at least one player from your Steam group has > to join > the server before public people will be able to join via matchmaking. > > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 19:56 -0800, Jeff Sugar wrote: > > That would work, except I don't want just one steam group to be able to > > join. We have a group for our server regulars and our clan members ... If > i > > use that config, then only one of those two groups will be able to join. > > > > -Atreus > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:53 PM, msleeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Here is my server.cfg, and no pubbers have been able to connect. > > > > > > > > > > > > rcon_password "XXXX" > > > sv_password "" > > > sv_lan "0" > > > sv_region "0" > > > sv_pausable "0" > > > sv_cheats "0" > > > sv_consistency "1" > > > // sv_allowupload "1" > > > // sv_allowdownload "1" > > > sv_downloadurl "http://fastdownload.f7lans.com/l4d"; > > > sv_pure "1" > > > sv_pure_kick_clients "1" > > > > > > sv_voiceenable 1 > > > // sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 > > > sv_tags "Server Browser Join Enabled" > > > sv_unreserve > > > sv_steamgroup "XXXX" > > > sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1 > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 19:50 -0800, Jeff Sugar wrote: > > > > I have sv_unreserve in my server.cfg, yes ... However, it hasn't > changed > > > the > > > > fact that pubbies are being able to join left and right. My members > were > > > > able to join directly, but when they finished the first level it > kicked > > > them > > > > out and glitchily went back and forth between the lobby screen and > the > > > > loading level screen. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:44 PM, msleeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I still have sv_unreserve set, and my private server has yet to get > any > > > > > traffic. The removal of allow_lobby_only doesn't seem to have > destroyed > > > > > the ability to make private servers. > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 21:41 -0600, turb0z wrote: > > > > > > Has the removal of this convar disabled joining the server > directly? > > > > > > > > > > > > Make sure you're still using sv_unreserve - from what I've heard > so > > > far, > > > > > > people still can connect directly. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff > Sugar > > > > > > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 9:35 PM > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > Subject: [hlds] sv_allow_lobby_connect_only removed?! > > > > > > > > > > > > It appears sv_allow_lobby_connect_only was removed, which has > disabed > > > the > > > > > > ability for us to ignore lobby connections and have our users > connect > > > via > > > > > > the command line instead. This is a huge inconvenience. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would use the new "sv_steamgroup" cvar in the meantime as a > > > workaround, > > > > > > but it doesn't seem to allow for multiple groups -- and I'd like > both > > > our > > > > > > clan members and regulars (2 groups) to be able to join. > > > > > > > > > > > > Can something be done about this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -Atreus > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
