I only tried \srcds\l4d\l4d and \srcds\l4d. Server is working now. :) > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:12:25 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D dedicated server still lan only help? > > How about not installing the ds to the same dir as hldsupdatetool? > > chris bernard wrote: > > I just did a fresh install of EVERYTHING and still the same error starting > > the server. This is how I reinstalled the server..... > > > > I used the steps on installing a server from here: > > http://www.srcds.com/db/engine.php?subaction=showfull&id=1097362093 > > > > I re downloaded hldsupdatetool.exe and installed to c:\srcds. Went to the > > command prompt and entered: > > cd \srcds > > hldsupdatetool > > > > Hldsupdatetool updated to bootstrapper version 35 > > > > I closed out of the command prompt and reopened and entered: > > cd \srcds > > hldsupdatetool -command update -game "l4d_full" -dir c:\srcds > > > > The server files are downloading at this point. At the end of the download > > I get this error: > > connection reset, winstock 10054 "connection reset by peer" > > > > Is that normal? > > > > I then copied in my server.cfg and started up the L4D server and got the > > same error for tier0_s.dll and typing status in to the console crashed the > > server. I was getting pretty PO'd at this point so I took a break from the > > L4D server and starting working on the TF2 server. I moved the TF2 folder > > back in to the srcds folder and re-ran the update tool for TF2 with > > -verify_all. When the update tool finished the L4d server just started > > working as it should and no tier0_s.dll error. Now that has me completely > > confused but I won't sweat it as the L4D server and TF2 server are working > > again. Thanks for the suggestions they really helped me nail this problem > > down! :) > > > > > >> From: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:52:05 -0400 > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D dedicated server still lan only help? > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I don't think your config is the issue, as the errors you are getting look > >> like there is something wrong with your server files rather than with your > >> server.cfg. > >> > >> You can try the simple cfg here: > >> http://gamerslifeline.com/left-4-dead-server-config-file-server-cfg-t3297.ht > >> ml > >> > >> You will most likely find, if you remove your config all together, it will > >> still crash. At this point a fresh vanilla install would be my suggestion, > >> make sure it works and then add back your files. > >> > >> -Lane > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of chris bernard > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 12:55 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D dedicated server still lan only help? > >> > >> > >> Thanks for the suggestion! I just made the suggested changes and re-ran > >> the > >> update tool. Still getting the same error starting the server. > >> > >> "loading : srcds.exe - Entry Point Not Found" > >> The procedure entry point g_pMenAlloc could not be located in the dynamic > >> link library tier0_s.dll" > >> > >> You said my config needs work, suggestions? > >> > >> > >>> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:42:10 -0400 > >>> From: [email protected] > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D dedicated server still lan only help? > >>> > >>> Your config needs a lot of work, but I guess that's not the point of this > >>> thread. First off, remove -password from the update line. It's not been > >>> needed for a long time now. Second, add -verify_all in place of it. It > >>> looks like you're fully updated, but there may be a file consistency > >>> > >> problem > >> > >>> somewhere in your directory. > >>> > >>> -Richard Eid > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:25 PM, chris bernard > >>> > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > >> > >>>> Even after the 2nd update I still can't get my L4D windows server > >>>> working... > >>>> > >>>> When launching the server I'm still getting an error: > >>>> > >>>> "loading : srcds.exe - Entry Point Not Found" > >>>> The procedure entry point g_pMenAlloc could not be located in the > >>>> > >> dynamic > >> > >>>> link library tier0_s.dll" > >>>> > >>>> After clicking ok the GUI will finished loading and I can click through > >>>> > >> the > >> > >>>> tabs fine but if I type "status" under the console tab the server > >>>> crashes.... > >>>> > >>>> Below is the log after running the update again this morning to make > >>>> > >> sure > >> > >>>> my server had all the updates: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> C:\>cd srcds > >>>> > >>>> C:\srcds>hldsupdatetool -command update -game "l4d_full" -dir > >>>> > >> c:\srcds\l4d > >> > >>>> -pass > >>>> word ****** > >>>> Checking bootstrapper version ... > >>>> Updating Installation > >>>> Checking/Installing 'Left 4 Dead binaries' version 15 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Checking/Installing 'Left 4 Dead base' version 14 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Checking/Installing 'left4dead win32 dedicated server' version 12 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> HLDS installation up to date > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> here is my command line: > >>>> C:\srcds\l4d\l4d\srcds.exe -autoupdate -game left4dead +ip > >>>> > >> ***.***.***.*** > >> > >>>> -port ***** > >>>> > >>>> And my server.cfg > >>>> > >>>> hostname ">TNA< L4D" > >>>> sv_search_key "*****" > >>>> maxplayers 8 > >>>> motd_enabled 0 > >>>> > >>>> // Steam group > >>>> > >>>> //sv_steamgroup 151826 > >>>> //sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1 > >>>> //sv_tags TTSOM, Unity > >>>> > >>>> // Rcon Cvars > >>>> rcon_password ****** > >>>> > >>>> // Server Cvars > >>>> mp_disable_autokick 1 //Prevents a userid from being auto-kicked > >>>> //sv_allow_color_correction 0 //Allow or disallow clients to use color > >>>> correction on this server. > >>>> sv_allow_wait_command 0 //Allow or disallow the wait command on clients > >>>> connected to this server. > >>>> sv_alltalk 0 //Players can hear all other players, no team restrictions > >>>> sv_alternateticks 0 //If set, server only simulates entities on even > >>>> numbered ticks. > >>>> sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 > >>>> > >>>> //sv_cheats 0 //Allow cheats on server > >>>> sv_clearhinthistory 0 //Clear memory of server side hints displayed to > >>>> > >> the > >> > >>>> player. > >>>> sv_consistency 1 //Whether the server enforces file consistency for > >>>> critical files > >>>> sv_contact ******** > >>>> > >>>> //sv_downloadurl //Location from which clients can download missing > >>>> > >> files > >> > >>>> // Lan or internet play, Server region cvars > >>>> sv_lan 0 //Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no > >>>> non-class C addresses ) > >>>> sv_region 0 // Region Codes: 0 - US East coast, 1 - US West coast, 2 - > >>>> South America, 3 - Europe, 4 - Asia, 5 - Australia, 6 - Middle East, 7 - > >>>> Africa, 255 - world > >>>> > >>>> // Server Logging > >>>> sv_log_onefile 0 //Log server information to only one file. > >>>> sv_logbans 1 //Log server bans in the server logs. > >>>> sv_logecho 0 //Echo log information to the console. > >>>> sv_logfile 1 //Log server information in the log file. > >>>> sv_logflush 0 //Flush the log file to disk on each write (slow). > >>>> sv_logsdir logs //Folder in the game directory where server logs will be > >>>> stored. > >>>> > >>>> //Server Rates > >>>> sv_maxcmdrate 100 //(If sv_mincmdrate is > 0), this sets the maximum > >>>> > >> value > >> > >>>> for cl_cmdrate. > >>>> //sv_unlag 1 > >>>> //sv_maxunlag .5 > >>>> > >>>> //Fix to get your server onto the master lists > >>>> setmaster add 68.142.72.250:27011 > >>>> setmaster add 72.165.61.189:27011 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Using this same server.cfg and launching the game from my local machine > >>>> (windows) with this command line: > >>>> > >>>> "C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\left 4 dead\srcds.exe" > >>>> > >>>> This local server works fine and using sv_search_key I can connect to > >>>> > >> it. > >> > >>>> I even reinstalled to a new folder to test a clean install, just added > >>>> > >> my > >> > >>>> server.cfg and still getting the same error starting the server. > >>>> > >>>> Does anyone see anything in my config and/or command line as to why this > >>>> isn't working on the server box? 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