So, just to be clear, EA Valve has introduced Ranked Mann Up servers that are unavailable to the heathens game server operators who have years of time/experience invested in providing subsidized infrastructure for said games in the past.
Awesome, that. ________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Albert Davis [[email protected]] Sent: August 15, 2012 5:18 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] Mann Co Servers? Pay to play on a server? LOL! On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Damir Butmir <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: There will be 2 kinds of servers; 1) Official "Mann Up" servers hosted ba Valve going up tonight I guess and you gotta pay to play on them 2) Unofficial servers hosted by the community (us) A full guide on how to accomplish #2 has not been presented yet, however a few individual details have been disclosed. Damir > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:12:48 -0400 > From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] Mann Co Servers? > > Fletcher so we are not going to be able to run MvM servers tonight at all? > > If so why even release the instructions on how to do it? Am I just > misunderstanding this conversation? > > I thought Valve would be hosting MvM servers in addition to any community > servers... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fletcher Dunn" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:04:59 PM > Subject: Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] Mann Co Servers? > > >At launch meaning eventually we'll be able to run them? If so what's the > >current expected timeframe of that happening? > > There is currently no timeline for this happening. By "at launch" I just > intended to communicate that we have not determined that we would definitely > never do this. But right now, and for the foreseeable future, Valve plans to > host all the Mann Up servers. > > I expect there will be a very large population of players playing MvM in the > regular mode. Probably larger than the number of people Manning Up. > > -----Original Message----- > From: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] > On Behalf Of Russell Smith > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 4:53 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Cc: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Mann Co Servers? > > At launch meaning eventually we'll be able to run them? If so what's the > current expected timeframe of that happening? > > On 15.08.2012 16:48, Fletcher Dunn wrote: > > Valve will host all Mann Up servers at launch. > > > > We're shipping the attached default mission cycle file. If you boot > > your server to any one of the following maps: > > mvm_decoy > > mvm_mannworks > > mvm_coaltown > > > > it will use that file. Hopefully the file is self-explanatory. > > > > Remember to add "-maxplayers 32" to the command line. > > > > tf_mm_servermode 2 to accept MvM matchmaking traffic tf_mm_strict 1 to > > ONLY accept MvM traffic > > > > Vote issues specific to MvM: > > sv_vote_issue_changelevel_allowed_mvm > > sv_vote_issue_kick_allowed_mvm > > > > We also suggest: > > sv_minrate 30000 > > > > > > > > From: > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] > > On Behalf Of Mike Freuden > > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 4:34 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Mann Co Servers? > > > > I don't think the question is "what is Mann Up Mode?", the question is > > "how does this affect running a server?" Can only Valve run "Mann Co." > > servers? Can any server that qualifies for matchmaking be a Mann Co. > > server? > > ~Mike > > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Damon Reece > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>> > > wrote: > > I'd rather know when the update's coming out, to be honest. Hats > > shouldn't really matter to us (as server admins). > > > > -Damon > > > > "The speed of light sucks." -John D. Carmack > > > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Violent Crimes > > > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > m>> > > wrote: > > What is Mann Up Mode? > > When you play Mann vs. Machine on an official Mann Co. server, this is > > called Mann Up Mode. Mann Up Mode allows you to earn special item > > rewards and track your progress through various Missions. To enter > > Mann Up Mode, you must possess a Tour of Duty Ticket. > > > > > > > > On 8/15/2012 7:29 PM, Cameron Munroe wrote: > > Ughh? What? > > > > On 8/15/2012 4:29 PM, T Marler wrote: > > What is this? VALVe only servers, or ones that qualify for match > > making? > > > > D: > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds
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