Yeah, but not everyone uses the server browser, and I run servers for a community, not just a few friends. I just set up some extra servers for the search key and left a good amount for public games.
fat_man_rocks @hotmail.com wrote: > People will still be able to join the server directly through the server > browser. That means it would be up to the player to open the server browser, > search through the list, find your server and decide to join it. > > Ever since I put sv_search_key on my server, all traffic has stopped. Which > is what I wanted. Now, my friends and I can create a lobby and join our > server at any time because it is always empty. Well, unless someone from our > clan happens to already be using it, obvioulsy. > > >> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:27:56 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: >> [email protected]> Subject: [hlds] L4D - sv_search_key> > I can't >> seem to find the thread where we were talking about> sv_search_key last, so >> I thought I'd just make a new one.> > I last mentioned that the cvar didn't >> seem to work, but since then it> has been working just fine. The only thing >> is that my servers now seem> quite empty when I have the key set. Seeing as >> how players will only> join servers with their search key the same as the >> servers, does this> mean players with no search key will not be able to join >> servers with> one set?> > > _______________________________________________> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit:> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > _________________________________________________________________ > Access your email online and on the go with Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/Explore/Hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_access_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
