Interesting thought Ross. We'll see what happens once the other servers come back up on Steam pipe I guess.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ross Bemrose Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 3:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Steampipe & Quickplay Update 5/13/13 Well, servers that updated via HLDSUpdateTool are no longer considered up to date. Which might have something to do with it. On 5/13/2013 6:50 PM, Mike Vail wrote: > I recently posted the below message here stating that most of my MvM > servers were no longer receiving players. Today for the first time in > a couple months, all my MvM servers suddenly filled. I mean like all > 20! Yesterday and for the 2+ previous months, 2-3 would get any > traffic at all, now all 20 have been full since the update was > released today! What in the world changed!!!!!!!! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Vail > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 3:26 PM > To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list' > Subject: Re: [hlds] Steampipe & Quickplay > > I actually sent a message asking Fletcher to look at this for my MvM > servers today. > > My Matchmaking traffic suddenly died on all but a handful of my 20 > MvM servers a couple months ago. Nothing has changed since the > Steampipe for me so I don't think for me it's steampipe related. > > Before the trouble began, literally every MvM server I brought up > would fill in minutes, now I can't even get most of the existing ones > to get traffic. It's like something is stopping the 75% servers from > getting any traffic while other identical 5 servers are working fine. > > My buddy also runs a bunch of MvM servers and all his are full most of > the time. His are totally identical to mine and are located in the > same datacenter mine are. The only difference is the quickplay IDs. > > I'd love to be able to look at their info somewhere and see what's > causing it. Since all my servers are identical except for the IDs, I > can't understand how it could be related to the game servers themselves. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Edwards > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 2:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds] Steampipe & Quickplay > > Do I need to re-register my steampipe TF2 server for quickplay, after > updating from a hlds version? Or can I use the quickplay account from > my previous (identical) hlds install of TF2? > > Reason I ask is that I have had a steampipe version of a (previously) > popular server which had a fair amount of quickplay traffic, but since > moving to steampipe the player numbers have fallen dramatically. > Today, as an experiment, I re-enabled the pre-steampipe (hlds) version > of the server and player numbers immediately picked up. So it seems to > me there must be something wrong with my steampipe/quickplay setup, > even though all the setup of the server is identical to the previous hlds install. > > Anyone else experiencing a similar issue to me? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

