Well the most recent update helped address this issue On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Robert Whelan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I use are community acronym (4 letters) and it seems to work just fine > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Brent Veal > <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list < > [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:40:41 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D Search_key > > Our group's servers use a search_key of just 3 characters and it works > perfectly. The length could definitely be an issue. > > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:19 AM, > <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > Thank you > > > > empty,alltalk,grp:xxxi,sourcemod,sv_search_key_anbservers1010,coop,versus > > > > Does it count commas? has part of the 64 chars if so I am way over @ 73 > > chars. > > > > and even with out commas I am still at 67 chars. > > > > And wtf is with the Empty and alltalk? > > > > Thanks for the help I will try and shorten the search_key and make it > > VS only ans see what happens. And report back > > > > > > Quoting CmptrWz > > <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > >: > > > > > sv_showtags will tell you. The "private" string is the one you care > > about. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: > > > [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > > > > > [mailto:[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > >] > > On Behalf Of > > > [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:49 AM > > > To: > > > [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D Search_key > > > > > > > > > I Remember reading that but ignored it because they were talking about > > > linux on the windows list. (or atleast at the point I was reading > that.) > > > > > > > > > Any easy way for a noob like myself to query a windows server to find > > > the whole sv_tags String? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > When people get help like this it makes the list useful again. > > > > > > > > > Quoting CmptrWz > > > <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > >: > > > > > >> Don't have a link handy, but I believe the issue was found to be a 64 > > char > > >> limit on what the master server sees in your tags string. Versus works > > > fine, > > >> so long as you don't exceed that 64 chars before the word "versus" > > > finishes > > >> in the tag string. > > >> > > >> A long search key, sourcemod, steam group ID, and other things that > push > > > the > > >> coop,versus part of the tag string past the 64 char mark will result > in > > >> issues, apparently. > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: > > >> [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > > > > >> [mailto:[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > >] > > On Behalf Of Saint K. > > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:24 AM > > >> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list' > > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D Search_key > > >> > > >> Aye, the lobby system with sv_search_key is broken. > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: > > >> [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > > > > >> [mailto:[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > < > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > >] > > On Behalf Of > > >> [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 1:11 PM > > >> To: > > >> [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > <https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > >> Subject: [hlds] L4D Search_key > > >> > > >> Does any one else still have the search_key issues with VS lobbies? > > >> > > >> I still can not connect to a VS game with the search_key. What is so > > >> odd and makes me upset is that coop will load on the spot. > > >> > > >> Any one find a fix or workaround? Or am I beating a dead horse? > > >> > > >> Thanks > > >> > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > >> please visit: > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > > >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > >> Version: 8.5.283 / Virus Database: 270.11.27/2021 - Release Date: > > 03/24/09 > > >> 16:00:00 > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

