Not only are low volume servers deliberately excluded from being delisted, but the scoring system is not likely to penalise low activity servers anyway - a clan server, that features people joining infrequently (but normally joining for an hour at a time when they do) is likely to score high
http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=2338 > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: 02 July 2009 23:36 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds] TF 2 server scoring > > I recently read that Valve has some sort of server scoring system in > place that removes servers from the TF2 master list if they score low. > Apparently one way to get a low score (and to be removed from the list) > is to not have much activity on the server. My clan has a TF2 server > that we use about once a week. Usually when we all join, we get a good > crowd but we simply don't have enough interest for the server to always > be active. > > As a result of this, our IP has been delisted twice. I have a dedicated > box and have used up 2 of our IP's already. Today I had to switch our > server to a third IP for it to show up. > > My question is who can I contact about this so my other IP's can be re- > listed? Is there a way to prevent this from happening besides having a > more popular server? I know tech support is useless because they don't > support their own dedicated server files... > _______________________________________________ > 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
