I don't have any experience with Beetlesmod, but I know for fact that SourceMod will run perfectly fine in a shared installation. However I can't guarantee that any plugins won't have issues. It's best just to do a little R&D to find out what works for you.
[email protected] wrote: > We run two mods beetles and SM. Can you do this with both mods? I never > considerd having multiple configs but only using one set of game files. It > would certainly reduce the headaches! > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shane Arnold <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:51:45 > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Arena Configs - mapcyclefile > > Yeah that makes sense from a GSP perspective, or specifically, one that > rents or hires boxes to customers. However for those that don't need > ultra-customisation usually running all out of the one installation is > fine. SM can be enabled/disabled on a per-cfg basis, for example. And > yeah, not having to update a million servers individually is kind of a > plus too (although that being said, theres nothing that SSH and RSYNC > can't fix :P > > [email protected] wrote: > >> The main technical issue with doing that is you have to shutdown all servers >> when an update comes out. On the other hand, it also means you only have >> one thing to update... >> >> Sourcemod's website insists you only run one instance from the one place, >> but you can copy the files and use sm_basepath on the commend-line to point >> each instance at a separate directory >> >> The other main reason people run them separately is for sandboxing of >> different users on a shared host. And we run them from separate installs >> just to make the configs easier >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds- >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Shane Arnold >>> Sent: 23 November 2009 14:07 >>> To: [email protected]; Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Arena Configs - mapcyclefile >>> >>> I run 2 or 3 instances of TF2 srcds on any occasion from the same >>> installation. The only reason I can see for needing to run a seperate >>> installation for each instance is when you are dealing with a mod that >>> makes extensive changes to the files or the way in which the >>> installation runs. >>> >>> [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Just a general question regarding this.... Is this common practice >>>> >>>> >>> to run more than one server from one install? I have an instance for >>> every server. >>> >>> >>>> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: "Charles Mabbott" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:39:15 >>>> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing >>>> >>>> >>> list'<[email protected]> >>> >>> >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Arena Configs - mapcyclefile >>>> >>>> Run SRCDS as a specific user account (not System which is default and >>>> >>>> >>> not a >>> >>> >>>> recommendation anyways) and deny rights to that particular user to >>>> >>>> >>> any >>> >>> >>>> file/directory you don't want the process to read or change. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shane >>>> >>>> >>> Arnold >>> >>> >>>> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 4:34 AM >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Arena Configs - mapcyclefile >>>> >>>> chmod 444? Unless of course you are actually using Windows for it, in >>>> which case I have no idea (security in Windows? That's unpossible!). >>>> >>>> Nick Turner wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> srcds recreates the file with the default config >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shane >>>> >>>> >>> Arnold >>> >>> >>>>> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 5:08 PM >>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Arena Configs - mapcyclefile >>>>> >>>>> Remove/rename config_arena.cfg? If it's empty you don't need it >>>>> >>>>> >>> anyway. >>> >>> >>>>> Nick Turner wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> How does one run multiple Arena servers from a single install >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> directory? >>> >>> >>>>>> When I comment out the mapcyclefile entry in config_arena.cfg the >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> server >>> >>> >>>> loads arena_mapcycle.txt no matter what. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> I have mapcyclefile specified on the command line, and in the >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> custom >>> >>> >>>> server config I'm specifying (on the command line) but the server >>>> >>>> >>> executes >>> >>> >>>> config_arena.cfg after map load and - even if that file is completely >>>> >>>> >>> empty >>> >>> >>>> - changes the mapcyclefile to the arena one. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> If I specify a mapcyclefile inside config_arena.cfg then that one >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> is >>> >>> >>>> loaded correctly, but this means I can only have 1 arena maplist per >>>> >>>> >>> SRCDS >>> >>> >>>> install directory. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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

