Did you not read the first sentence? Set the search key/force_servers BEFORE creating a lobby.
On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 16:00 -0500, Aaron A. Maricic wrote: > How can you use mm_dedicated_force_servers if you can't get to the > console from a lobby? Does it work if you enter that before you get into > a lobby? I've generally always used that as lobby leader to take my > friends and me into our own server. > > Thanks. > > msleeper wrote: > > You can set your search key before joining a lobby. You can also use the > > "mm_dedicated_force_servers" to manually specify your IPs to search for. > > > > > > On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 12:51 -0800, shoskins73 wrote: > > > >> So I'm contemplating ordering a server for L4D2 as it's getting really > >> frustrating constantly being thrown into servers where all 4 (or 8) of us > >> have 200+ ping. Call Vote, Return to Lobby, Search for Best Dedicated > >> Server > >> again only to be put back on the same server, or another server that's just > >> as bad. > >> > >> But the console seems to be disabled in the Lobby screen and they still > >> have > >> not implemented any UI in the Lobby to select the server you want to goto. > >> > >> So how exactly is sv_search_key supposed to work now when you can't open > >> the > >> console in the Lobby? > >> > >> Can someone please explain to me how this is supposed to work now before I > >> waste any money on a server I can't use? > >> > >> thanks, > >> Sean > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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

