Yes! Some feedback from Valve would be nice :( Some active threads in the steam forum:
http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=821502 http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?p=9392051 http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?p=9389611 2009/3/13 Robert Whelan <[email protected]> > Hell, I'd be happy if they just acknowledge the damn problem. > > > > > ________________________________ > From: TheNob <[email protected]> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list < > [email protected]> > Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 10:54:34 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead Update Available > > Valve please fix this FOR the weekend !!! > > 2009/3/13 Robert Whelan <[email protected]> > > > Myself and another admin did some testing, it seems we can join our > > public servers from the steam group interface and once one of us is > > in others join us. We filled a half dozen servers doing this. > > > > Public server cvars: > > > > // the ID of the steam group that this server belongs to. you can find > your > > // group's ID on the admin profile page in the steam community. > > sv_steamgroup XXXXX > > // if set, only members of Steam group will be able to join the server > when > > it's > > // empty, public people will be able to join the server only if it has > > players. > > sv_steamgroup_exclusive 0 > > // if set, players may only join this server from matchmaking lobby, may > > not connect directly. > > sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 1 > > // allowable game types, lobbies will search based on this. > > sv_gametypes "coop,versus" > > // this will allows you to find a server through matchmaking with a > > specific search string > > // sv_search_key "XXXXX" > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Major NuT <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 1:34:15 AM > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead Update Available > > > > I tested and our private server w/ search key was fine. > > > > The public has been empty since applying the update. I was able to > connect > > to it from the server browser. Not sure what to look at. > > > > [FLASH] MjrNuT > > Arise from Flames and Ash, Behold Immortality > > > > www.flamesandash.com > > > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:22:24 -0700 (PDT) > > From: Robert Whelan <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead Update Available > > To: [email protected] > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > > After the update our servers cleared out. I know others are having > trouble. > > Its seems on win2k3x64 we can't connect to the servers, in fact via hlsw > I > > can't even query the servers... > > > > [SERVER] Left4Dead Server Config Loading > > Writing cfg/banned_user.cfg. > > Writing cfg/banned_ip.cfg. > > Adding master server 69.28.140.247:27011 > > Adding master server 72.165.61.189:27011 > > Connection to Steam servers successful. > > ?? VAC secure mode is activated. > > ?? > > Then the fun starts.... > > ?? > > A2C_PRINT from 72.165.61.189:27011 : > > Bad challenge. > > A2C_PRINT from 69.28.140.247:27011 : > > Bad challenge. > > blah blah blah... > > A2C_PRINT from 69.28.140.247:27011 : > > Bad challenge. > > A2C_PRINT from 69.28.140.247:27011 : > > Bad challenge. > > RejectConnection: 213.239.209.221:55628 - > #Valve_Reject_Connect_From_Lobby > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

