Yep we use Fire Daemon to control our multi server services with no problem on errors with the "-nocrashdialog" , http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Command_Line_Options might help.
back to your linux mailing list fanboi <3 good luck and have fun running your server dude :) all the best. -------------------------------------------------- From: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 8:00 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: hlds Digest, Vol 19, Issue 49 > Send hlds mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of hlds digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: How do you launch your server? (Nevermore) > 2. Re: How do you launch your server? (Andreas Grimm) > 3. Re: How do you launch your server? (Claudio Beretta) > 4. Re: How do you launch your server? (Claudio Beretta) > 5. Re: How do you launch your server? (TheNob HLDS) > 6. Re: How do you launch your server? (MONDO) > 7. Re: How do you launch your server? (msleeper) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:35:27 -0300 > From: Nevermore <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > 7El mar, 15-09-2009 a las 10:57 -0400, bl4nk escribi?: >> On Windows I take the easy way out and just use FireDaemon Pro. >> >> Nevermore wrote: >> > Hi list. >> > >> > What is the better way to launch HLDS as a service on windows? >> > I am planning to host many servers in a win2003 box. >> > >> > Also, it will be usefull if you can give me some command line switch, >> > or >> > utility, to avoid error messages to be displayed as message boxes. >> > I am using a .bat that auto-restarts the server when it closes, but >> > message boxes holds the batch, and then servers dont restart when they >> > crash. >> > >> > Thank you >> > >> > Nevermore >> > Imperium Games >> > www.imperiumgames.com.ar > > > And what happens if HLDS crashes with an error message box? > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:36:17 +0200 > From: "Andreas Grimm" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: <[email protected]>, "'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing > list'" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <001f01ca361a$4479e810$cd6db8...@net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Start your server with the "-nocrashdialog" parameter > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nevermore > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:35 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > > 7El mar, 15-09-2009 a las 10:57 -0400, bl4nk escribi?: >> On Windows I take the easy way out and just use FireDaemon Pro. >> >> Nevermore wrote: >> > Hi list. >> > >> > What is the better way to launch HLDS as a service on windows? >> > I am planning to host many servers in a win2003 box. >> > >> > Also, it will be usefull if you can give me some command line switch, >> > or >> > utility, to avoid error messages to be displayed as message boxes. >> > I am using a .bat that auto-restarts the server when it closes, but >> > message boxes holds the batch, and then servers dont restart when they >> > crash. >> > >> > Thank you >> > >> > Nevermore >> > Imperium Games >> > www.imperiumgames.com.ar > > > And what happens if HLDS crashes with an error message box? > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:38:28 +0200 > From: Claudio Beretta <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: [email protected], Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > you can configure FireDaemon to close it automagically for you, so > that the server can be restarted. > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Nevermore <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> And what happens if HLDS crashes with an error message box? > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:42:22 +0200 > From: Claudio Beretta <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > is it supported by HLDS too? i heard it works only on SRCDS and only > on recent versions does its job properly. > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Andreas Grimm <[email protected]> wrote: >> Start your server with the "-nocrashdialog" parameter >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nevermore >> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:35 PM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? >> >> 7El mar, 15-09-2009 a las 10:57 -0400, bl4nk escribi?: >>> On Windows I take the easy way out and just use FireDaemon Pro. >>> >>> Nevermore wrote: >>> > Hi list. >>> > >>> > What is the better way to launch HLDS as a service on windows? >>> > I am planning to host many servers in a win2003 box. >>> > >>> > Also, it will be usefull if you can give me some command line switch, >>> > or >>> > utility, to avoid error messages to be displayed as message boxes. >>> > I am using a .bat that auto-restarts the server when it closes, but >>> > message boxes holds the batch, and then servers dont restart when they >>> > crash. >>> > >>> > Thank you >>> > >>> > Nevermore >>> > Imperium Games >>> > www.imperiumgames.com.ar >> >> >> And what happens if HLDS crashes with an error message box? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:43:18 +0200 > From: TheNob HLDS <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi, > > if you run a dedicated server on windows as a service you start it as > "console" anyway (-console). > With the help of Fire Daemon Pro (I use it too) the console is hidden and > you can redirect error messages to the windows logs. > FDP keeps the server process under surveillance and you can configure what > happens if the process does crash. Normally it gets automatically > restarted. > > And perhaps I got it wrong but as far as I know HLDS (Half-Life Dedicated > Server) and SRCDS (Source Dedicated Server) is the same :). The server is > a > executable named srcds.exe. > > Greetings > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:18:22 -0400 > From: MONDO <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > If you're serious about hosting multiple servers, I would suggest TCADMIN. > We're used it since we started leasing our own dedicated box, and it will > simplify many aspects of hosting... > - MONDO > www.teaminterrobang.com > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:43 PM, TheNob HLDS <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> if you run a dedicated server on windows as a service you start it as >> "console" anyway (-console). >> With the help of Fire Daemon Pro (I use it too) the console is hidden and >> you can redirect error messages to the windows logs. >> FDP keeps the server process under surveillance and you can configure >> what >> happens if the process does crash. Normally it gets automatically >> restarted. >> >> And perhaps I got it wrong but as far as I know HLDS (Half-Life Dedicated >> Server) and SRCDS (Source Dedicated Server) is the same :). The server >> is >> a >> executable named srcds.exe. >> >> Greetings >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:55:04 -0400 > From: msleeper <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] How do you launch your server? > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain > > If you're serious about hosting game servers, you probably use Linux > tbh. > > > On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 14:18 -0400, MONDO wrote: >> If you're serious about hosting multiple servers, I would suggest >> TCADMIN. >> We're used it since we started leasing our own dedicated box, and it will >> simplify many aspects of hosting... >> - MONDO >> www.teaminterrobang.com >> >> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:43 PM, TheNob HLDS <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > if you run a dedicated server on windows as a service you start it as >> > "console" anyway (-console). >> > With the help of Fire Daemon Pro (I use it too) the console is hidden >> > and >> > you can redirect error messages to the windows logs. >> > FDP keeps the server process under surveillance and you can configure >> > what >> > happens if the process does crash. Normally it gets automatically >> > restarted. >> > >> > And perhaps I got it wrong but as far as I know HLDS (Half-Life >> > Dedicated >> > Server) and SRCDS (Source Dedicated Server) is the same :). The server >> > is >> > a >> > executable named srcds.exe. >> > >> > Greetings >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > > > End of hlds Digest, Vol 19, Issue 49 > ************************************ > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
