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-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of msleeper Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 11:30 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Left4Dead Versus Only changes map to non-versus ... Wow. Could I have the server IPs so I can make sure I don't play there? Thanks. What [email protected] said is right, that is impolite at the very least. Just let the Lobby system do it's thing, or make your servers private. On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 23:23 -0500, Chad Austin wrote: > I just want a lag free public versus server that I can play on > Some of the ones out there are crappy, so I set up a dozen or so myself > to increase the chances that one has an empty slot. > I hope sourcemod gets reserved slots soon. > > msleeper wrote: > > I think you are taking a lot of extra, unnecessary steps. > > > > Do you want a private server, that plays Versus only maps? You can do > > this by disabling Lobby connect, and having the map startup with a > > Versus map. > > > > Do you want a public server, but it only plays Versus maps? Too bad, the > > best you are going to get is dumping people. My question was - why? What > > is the point of having a "public, Versus 'only' server"? > > > > As for being able to join your own server, tough luck there. Keep > > kicking people because we don't have Reserved Slots for SourceMod until > > the SDK is updated. If you don't want Lobby players on your server, like > > I've already said, just disable Lobby connects. > > > > On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 22:46 -0500, Chad Austin wrote: > > > >> I am a little confused because of your reply. > >> > >> I don't necessarily want to dump people back to the lobby, but if thats > >> the way to have a versus only server, than thats what I will do. Also > >> since no communities are using my servers now, so it doesn't really > >> matter if people get dropped. Also, does anyone know of a way to > >> autokick someone from one of my servers so I can join, I usually have to > >> kick 2 or 3 players before I can get a free spot. > >> > >> > >> msleeper wrote: > >> > >>> haha Wow. I don't get it, why? What's the benefit? > >>> > >>> If you don't want lobby players on your server, there are much better > >>> methods of doing that - and you can just set the startup map to be one > >>> of the versus campaigns and your server will be joinable in Versus mode > >>> that way. > >>> > >>> On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 22:30 -0500, Chad Austin wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Then dumped back to lobby they shall be, thanks for the info. > >>>> > >>>> msleeper wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> I am pretty sure that this always was and always will be a huge hack. > >>>>> You aren't "making your server Versus only", you are hyst making it > >>>>> error and dump the clients back to lobby because it tries to change to a > >>>>> map that doesn't exist. > >>>>> > >>>>> There is no way to make it Versus only. > >>>>> > >>>>> On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 22:17 -0500, Chad Austin wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> My server still tries to go to non-versus maps when I do the following, > >>>>>> how do I make my servers versus only? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> *6. Physically remove all non-versus maps* from the server in > >>>>>> /l4d/left4dead/maps/ including credits > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 7. Alter multiple map lists and make them identical to this: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> maplist.txt: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm01_hilltop > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm02_traintunnel > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm03_bridge > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm04_barn > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm05_cornfield > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital01_apartment > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital02_subway > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital03_sewers > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital04_interior > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital05_rooftop > >>>>>> > >>>>>> mapcycle.txt: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> l4d_vs_farm01_hilltop > >>>>>> l4d_vs_hospital01_apartment > >>>>>> > >>>>>> missioncycle.txt: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> farm_vs > >>>>>> hospital_vs > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> 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 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

