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
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> ________________________________
> From: Brent Veal 
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> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list <
> [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>
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> 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]>
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> > > [mailto:[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>
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> > On Behalf Of
> > > [email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>
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> > > 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]>
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> > 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]>
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> > >> 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
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