Had the same issue 2 days ago.

Create a steam_appid.txt (in the same dir where your srcds_run is
located) manually which contains "440" (without quotes). This fixed it
for me.



2012/8/24 Brendan Cosman <[email protected]>:
> Hi.
>
> I had the same issue.
>
> Running on Windows, I was able to resolve the problem by creating a file 
> "steam_appid.txt" in the same directory as srcds.exe - the contents of the 
> file are "440" (without quotes) - the steam ID of the TF2 dedicated server.
>
> I have no idea why this is now necessary. We deploy patches via versioned 
> packages and I couldn't find a record of that file ever being deployed to the 
> servers.
>
> I do note that there is a steam.inf file in the tf directory that might be 
> new. Perhaps this is an intended replacement of the steam_appid.txt file but 
> is not yet functional?
>
> Sorry for all the guesses, but maybe someone can make something of it.
>
> Regards,
> Brendan.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Todd Pettit" <[email protected]>
> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" 
> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, 24 August, 2012 7:04:24 PM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Unable to login or secure servers
>
>
> Initializing Steam libraries for secure Internet server
> *********************************************************
> *********************************************************
> *       Unable to load Steam support library.*
> *       Unable to load Steam support library.*
> *       This server will operate in LAN mode only.*
> *       This server will operate in LAN mode only.*
> *********************************************************
> *********************************************************
>
> Fletcher,
>
> I have done a complete wipe/reinstall of everything for the updater to tf2. I 
> am not using sourcemod and I still cant the most basic of servers to launch 
> secured.
>
> screen -A -m -d -S tf00 ./srcds_run -game tf -ip ADDRESS -maxplayers 24 -port 
> 27030 -nohltv -autoupdate -timeout 30 +map cp_dustbowl
>
> The only info I see in Valve support for this is to update steam.
>
> This server was running for over a year with the same settings and after the 
> update before last is completely useless.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fletcher Dunn" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 1:56:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Unable to login or secure servers
>
> I'd check for order of operations, and make sure that your server identity is 
> set before it gets to the map command.  Looking at that command line, for 
> example, if you put it in server00.cfg, that probably would not be soon 
> enough.  You need to +exec the config file or set the identity on the command 
> line, so it happens before the +map.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Pettit
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 10:00 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [hlds] TF2 Unable to login or secure servers
>
> I have servers in a couple cities and in one for some reason I cannot login 
> into matchmaking and the server never connects with valve:
>
> hostname: SERVERNAME
> version : 1.2.2.6/22 5028 insecure (unknown) udp/ip  : IPADDRESS account : 
> not logged in  (No account specified)
> map     : cp_dustbowl at: 0 x, 0 y, 0 z
> players : 0 (24 max)
>
>
> I tried doing a complete reinstall. Ran -verify_all several times. I tried 
> -secure. I tried _restart dozens of times. I have the IP specified on the 
> command line. I can ping the server and can ping from it through ssh.
>
> I tried a clean install without sourcemod.
>
> I don't know why my other servers with the identical settings all work and 
> the 4 servers at this location will not login at all.
>
> Here is the launch command:
> screen -A -m -d -S tf00 ./srcds_run -game tf -ip (serveripaddress) 
> -maxplayers 24 -port 27030 -nohltv -autoupdate -timeout 30 +mm_pluginsfile 
> addons/metamod/metaplugins00.ini +sm_basepath addons/sourcemod00 
> +servercfgfile server00.cfg +map cp_dustbowl
>
>
>
> Anyone else have this issue suddenly occur?
>
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