Yeah you have to have the key for the Special Edition/Alpha to work. It says that on their site.
Speaking of their site, there is now a link to some server.exe, but still no mention of how exactly to run it as dedicated. On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 18:34 -0700, John Q wrote: > I havn't gotten my key but steam appears to have downloaded 1.8GB > automatically. Now whenever i try to start the game it just says i dont have > the special edition key entered in yet. > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Don Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > That just shows usage of the server.exe don't show how to install on an > > actual server. > > > > Don Williams > > Precision Data Solutions, Inc. > > [email protected] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Q > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 9:24 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] NS2 Alpha Release Tonight > > > > "NS2 dedicated server: http://bit.ly/b4Miff (at end). See > > Dedicated_Server_Usage.txt in your steamapps\common\natural selection 2 > > directory." A message on twitter. > > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Don Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I see a server up and running with people in it. > > > > > > > > > Don Williams > > > Precision Data Solutions, Inc. > > > [email protected] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Q > > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 9:19 PM > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] NS2 Alpha Release Tonight > > > > > > Keys are going out now, We'll see soon enough > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Don Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Time's up.. Any news? > > > > > > > > Don Williams > > > > Precision Data Solutions, Inc. > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bl4nk > > > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 8:05 PM > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] NS2 Alpha Release Tonight > > > > > > > > They've already said that they won't be releasing the server files > > early. > > > > Just wait another hour and they should be released when the keys are > > > > sent out. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Phillip Vector > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > or stuck in a honey pot. > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 4:55 PM, msleeper > > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Not sure what your "nope" is in response to, because NS2 and the > > > > > > NS2 Alpha are both being distributed through Steam. UWE has made > > > > > > mention of having Windows Dedicated Server being available, so > > > > > > my only assumption is that it will be also available through Steam. > > > > > > > > > > > > But there hasn't been anything official about it yet. It's like > > > > > > a 4 man operation over there so I'm sure they're a little swamped. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 19:43 -0400, Michael Krasnow wrote: > > > > > >> nope, > > > > > >> > > > > > >> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Don Williams > > > > > >> <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Have any of you guys heard how they are going to distribute > > > > > >> > the server files? Steam update, etc? > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > Don Williams > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > Precision Data Solutions, Inc. > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > > > > >> > 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
