It knows. I use it on server 2008 with -nocrashdialog. When there is an error message though (rarely) the server gets restarted anyway as Server Checker pings the game and if it times out for 30 seconds (Or whatever the default is) it starts the server again.
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Olly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, we use server checker, but it doesn't know the server has crashed > until > you click Ok. Also, AFAIK, -nocrashdialog does the same as disabling the > crash dialog in control panel, this works fine in 2003, but in 2008 its > simply replaced by another box. > > 2008/11/24 1nsane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Have a program like serverchecker monitor the server. That way if it > > freezes > > or crashes with an error message it will be automatically restarted. You > > can > > also try using -nocrashdialog. > > > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Olly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > There is a big problem with server2008, if the server (srcds) crashes > any > > > script you have to restart it on crash will fail to work, because of > the > > > 'This program has ended unexpectedly' (or something like that). > > > There is a way to turn this off in the settings, but this just shows a > > > different error message. So to allow a server to finish crashing, you > > will > > > need to remote in, and click the close button on the popup. This was > > > getting > > > to be such a problem, we went back to 2003 > > > > > > 2008/11/24 Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > What I meant was that they are already trimmed down. From my > > experience, > > > > it > > > > is more likely that you have too little on a server OS initially than > > too > > > > much. Also, like I said, I find it highly unlikely that Server 08 > has > > a > > > > higher footprint than Server 03. > > > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 9:32 PM, J T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Server OSes are really not designed to be trimmed down? > > > > > > > > > > You would expect a server OS to have a light memory and cpu > > footprint, > > > > > giving more resources to the applications it will be running. > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > You are misinformed. Windows 2008 offers no drawbacks compared > to > > > > 2003. > > > > > > Microsoft did not give server 2008 the Vista treatment in terms > of > > > > > resource > > > > > > usage. Server OSes are really not designed to be trimmed down, > > > unless > > > > > you > > > > > > are interested in running Server 2008 Core, which might be a good > > > > option > > > > > as > > > > > > well. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Midnight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I fail to see the problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > With these 4 servers running total Ram usage is at %64. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > --------- > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > 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
