To the people asking 'where?' - in the console, its not printed to the log. You won't see it if you rent a server.
To the people asking ''why?' - The massive spike of players that we got when TF2 went f2p is over now. People who want to play it more still are, others aren't playing it anymore. We have less overall players again. On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Cc2iscooL <[email protected]> wrote: > Where do you guys pick this info up? I've noticed a huge drop as well. > On Aug 6, 2011 1:41 PM, "Greg Jeffers" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've been seeing pretty much the same result here, my server is ether > empty, > > or has 1 or 2 people join it, and due to the lack of other players on the > > server, they leave pretty much instantly. My server used to fill up > pretty > > quickly before around a month ago, but the server has been pretty much > empty > > since the past few updates that made my server fairly unstable. The only > > way I can get a full server now is by being one of the first servers to > get > > a mandatory srcds update. > > > > My server ranking also seems to switch between: > > > > Game server authentication: SUCCESS! Standing: Good. Trend: Slightly > Upward > > and > > Game server authentication: SUCCESS! Standing: Good. Trend: Downward > Fast. > > > > On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Stephen A Yates <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Out of curiosity, where are you seeing these rankings? > >> > >> Neil Rajani <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> >I have noticed a sharp drop in my servers population since the Update > >> from > >> >4 August 2011 TF2. Our server is a quickplay registered server and our > >> >server has not been going for long (a couple of weeks) so we have > greatly > >> >appreciated the quickplay players whilst we build our community. Our > >> server > >> >has been constantly until Thursday. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >Since this update, our registered status has recently changed from: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >Standing : good > >> >Trend: upward > >> > > >> >To... > >> > > >> >Standing : good > >> >Trend: downward fast > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >We have not modified any CVAR's or server side mods. I have no idea > what > >> has > >> >caused this but obviously I suspect the steam update may be the > culprit. I > >> >don't quite understand the back-end of the quickplay system so maybe an > >> >official word or documentation would be greatly appreciated as the > Steam > >> >support article on quickplay only describes the basics. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >Has any other server operators noticed a decrease in quickplay players, > or > >> >indeed a downward trend? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >No virus found in this outgoing message. > >> >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > >> >Version: 9.0.901 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3815 - Release Date: > 08/06/11 > >> 07:41:00 > >> > > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >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 > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Sent from my Asus G53 > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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