I've been running Neph's plugin for over a day without a hint of the main timeout bug. Over the course of 100+ map changes, there hasn't been a single instance in which the server was unresponsive for over 10 seconds.
Thanks! Ryan On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Nephyrin Zey <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, to clarify, there are a few *other* bugs that arn't to be > confused with the timeout bug: > > VAC timeouts, real timeouts: if a few clients randomly timeout, it's > not the mapchange bug, and this plugin has nothing to do with it. > ~10 people timeout randomly or on mapchange (but mapchange doesn't > hang): This happens sometimes, i believe those 10 people are actually > crashing (i've crashed on a few mapchanges where several others did > too) > > This plugin *only* prevents the neverending-map-change issue > > - Neph > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Anthal <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks Neph, just loaded it up to my servers. I'll be sure to get vocal >> if it doesn't work. As always, you're a huge asset to the community :) >> >> Nephyrin Zey wrote: >>> We all know how well supposed timeout bug fixes work, but this one, i think, >>> does. Probably. >>> >>> http://nephyrin.net/tools/NephDSU/NephDSU_v1.0.zip >>> >>> This is an MM:S plugin, that adds a cvar: neph_nostats. >>> Setting neph_nostats to 1 blocks stats upload, which has been shown to be >>> causing timeouts (or, at least, the most common cause). >>> >>> -nogamestats was shown to actually do what it says, tf_track_stats 0 does >>> nothing. So i made this. It hooks the game stats code and blocks it if >>> neph_nostats is 1. >>> >>> To clarify: I'm not entirely sure this will work, but give it a try! Report >>> back if things are/arn't working. And read the readme!!! >>> >>> - Neph >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
