Same here. Gifts drop for a while then stop, with a full server. Have to restart to get them back. Rinse, repeat. Love the event, though. Glad you guys are running it as long as you are. :)
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Andreas Grimm <[email protected]> wrote: > My gameservers run halloween maps 24/7 without any mapchanges.**** > > ** ** > > This morning they dropped gifts without any problems, but a few hours later > they stopped dropping the gifts.**** > > I changed nothing during the runtime and all servers are successfully > registered. Only a complete server restart solved the problem.**** > > ** ** > > After the restart the gift drops were back.**** > > ** ** > > Atm it seems that they stopped dropping gifts again. 30 players on it, > registered, get gifts earlier this day and now - nothing.**** > > Is there any "registration timeout" or something like that active?**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Fletcher Dunn > *Sent:* Friday, October 28, 2011 10:42 PM > *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; Half-Life dedicated > Linux server mailing list > *Subject:* Re: [hlds] TF2 registered servers: check for rogue '=' in the > convar settings**** > > ** ** > > One last thing.**** > > ** ** > > You **should** see either this line:**** > > ** ** > > Game server authentication: SUCCESS! Standing: %s. Trend: > %s**** > > ** ** > > or this line:**** > > ** ** > > Game server authentication: FAILURE!**** > > ** ** > > Pretty soon upon boot. If you don't that means your server is not even > attempting to sign on, and there's probably something wrong with the > convars.**** > > ** ** > > If you see the SUCCESS! message, but are still not getting Halloween drops, > please post that fact on this list.**** > > ** ** > > Your humble servant,**** > > Fletch**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Fletcher Dunn > *Sent:* Friday, October 28, 2011 1:38 PM > *To:* Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; Half-Life dedicated > Win32 server mailing list > *Subject:* [hlds] TF2 registered servers: check for rogue '=' in the > convar settings**** > > ** ** > > If your server is not getting Halloween drops, check if your config file > has an '=' in the lines to set the registration convars.**** > > ** ** > > Also, make sure you put the identity token in quotes.**** > > ** ** > > If you have these two problems, you probably (quite reasonably) cut and > paste the two config file lines from the client console when you registered > your server. That output erroneously had the ='s in them, and did not quote > the identity token. We fixed the output soon after we shipped the > registered server feature, which explains why a lot of people not getting > the drops are also saying that they have been registered for a long time.* > *** > > ** ** > > In case that does not fix the problem, the next update will provide more > verbose logging so such errors will not go undetected for so long.**** > > ** ** > > Your humble servant,**** > > Fletch**** > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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