Windows server users could create a batch file to do the same on a windows
scheduled task, just as easy as us *nixers can slap a crontab line up.

There are also two SM plugins available to perform the same function.



On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Andrew DeMerse <[email protected]> wrote:

> All you linux junkies can use crontab to clean this out every day.
>
> find /path/to/replays -mindepth 1 -mtime +7 -delete
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:36 AM, E. Olsen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think you'd be surprised. We have a HUGE amount of bandwidth sucked up
>> by replay every month.
>>
>> On my (windows) servers, the replay "cleanup" system has never worked. I
>> ended up using a 3rd party system run on a regular basis using task
>> scheduler to clean up the old files. I just set it to delete anything in
>> the target folders over two days old every time it runs.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Hedgehog <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> You guys made me aware i've got the same problem ;)
>>>
>>> With Team Fortress 2 i've decided to go the easy way, so I'll just
>>> disable it. Don't think (m)any of my regulars are using it anyway.
>>>
>>> 2012/1/11 Jason <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Tyler, I have the *SAME* issue....and all i could do was simply turn
>>>> off replays, which made my community annoyed/sad....but, I had difficulty
>>>> browsing the FTP folder of replays as my FTP client would crash.  I had to
>>>> ask for my provider to delete most of them for me so I could at least
>>>> browse the folder.
>>>>
>>>> Definitely wish it didn't leave every single replay block on the FTP
>>>> ... that just seems silly
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Tyler Davies <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey guys, not to deviate from the subject of this thread, but I'm
>>>>> having MAJOR replay issues as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> It's not that it isn't working, it's that it isn't working as
>>>>> intended. I didn't check on this earlier, and I just noticed. I have
>>>>> replays being accumulated and they are NEVER deleted! I have replay blocks
>>>>> dating back to August of last year sitting in the replay directory! What
>>>>> the heck!? Aren't they supposed to be removed when the server is updated?
>>>>> There are now more than 10 GB of replay blocks in just ONE of my replay
>>>>> directories. It crashes my SCP client as soon as I even open the 
>>>>> directory.
>>>>>
>>>>> How can I solve this problem without deleting replays still in use by
>>>>> clients? Valve, it would be nice if the server would actually remove the
>>>>> replays when an update is pushed through just as the game client states it
>>>>> will do, and recommends for clients to save their replays if they want to
>>>>> keep them.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any assistance is appreciated! =]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Shon Myles 
>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks so much Mark, Brendan and Hedgehog. Your suggestions resolved
>>>>>> my issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Hedgehog 
>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_port "21"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you comment that line? Or change it to 80?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 21 is the default FTP port, download goes over HTTP
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hedgehog
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2012/1/11 Lance Waidzunas <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Check and make sure the FTP server isn't full.  We had that issue
>>>>>>>> with our servers a while back, it even prevented the map from changing.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Shon Myles <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  I've been experiencing an issue on my servers where replay
>>>>>>>>> downloads fail everytime. The error players get is:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Replay error system: The session info file failed to download: No
>>>>>>>>> headers. URL:
>>>>>>>>> http://stompfesttf2web.site.nfoservers.com:21/public/replayfolder<http://stompfesttf2web.site.nfoservers.com:21/public/replayfolder/20120111-083609-ctf_turbine.dmx>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here is my config:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> replay_enable "1"
>>>>>>>>> replay_block_dump_interval "15"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_protocol "http"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_enable "1"
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_host "stompfesttf2web.site.nfoservers.com"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_port "21"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_path "/public/replayfolder"
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> // Your FTP info. This data is private and not shared with the
>>>>>>>>> client.
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_protocol "ftp"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_hostname "
>>>>>>>>> stompfesttf2web.site.nfoservers.com"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_port "21"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_remotepath "/public/replayfolder"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_login "****"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_password "****"
>>>>>>>>> replay_fileserver_offload_maxuploads "16"
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>>
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