:D..well steam are just being hilarious those days...
Also on my servers which are running Windows and have these two commands
but the issues is not from today, i am having this problem since three
weeks already, just before the new update with the steam accounts...
- Alexander Kolev


2014-02-15 19:34 GMT+02:00 ics <[email protected]>:

> Dammit, pressend send too fast. Anyway, here's one example. I asked about
> Steam support why workshop was mixed up and the "most popular this week"
> items were rewinded backwards like over a month. Situation resolved it self
> hours later but i send that question on the 9th day and got reply 15th -
> today. Generic answer with a more generic link to how workshop works.
> Seriously, no one didn't even read the message or didn't understand it.
>
> -ics
>
> ics kirjoitti:
>
>  Valve has grown too big of a company to take care of the little things
>> that are important to some of their customers.
>>
>> -ics
>>
>> Weasels Lair kirjoitti:
>>
>>> Yep, lots of discussions in the forums. But neither official
>>> "announcement" threads for downtime mentioned it.
>>>
>>> Steam Downtime Announcements (last post 2013-10-08)
>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=784745
>>>
>>> TF2 Item System Downtime Announcements (last post 2012-08-15!)
>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1563331
>>>
>>> No posts by Valve at all. :-{
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: *1nsane* <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>> Date: Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:41 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 "lost connection to the item server"
>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list <
>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This was a valve issue yesterday. There were plenty of complaints on the
>>> steam forums like this:
>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3224774
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Weasels Lair 
>>> <[email protected]<mailto:
>>> [email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Definitely seemed yesterday to be rather wide-spread.  But one
>>>     wierd thing I noticed yesterday was how it was effecting some of
>>>     my servers, but not ALL of them:
>>>     [*] I have THREE TF2 server instances are on the same IP address
>>>     (on Linux).
>>>     [*] No changes to firewalls or really anything recently.
>>>     [*] Both game/host/server port and Steam port are specified at
>>>     command-line for each instance.  Client port currently
>>>     dynamic/automatic.
>>>     [*] TWO of those THREE server instances were perfectly fine.
>>>     [*] ONE instance (the most heavily used of course) was giving
>>>     players the "can't find an item server" stuff.
>>>     [*] All the on-line tools I have checked (http://steamstat.us/,
>>>     http://status.tf2lists.com/, etc.), show the items servers were
>>>     up?  I checked that first, otherwise I wouldn't have even bothered
>>>     to post to the list.
>>>     [*] I noticed that same ONE server instance (that was NOT
>>>     working), was no longer accepting or using the
>>>     tf_server_identity_account_id and tf_server_identity_token values.
>>>     When I did as status command on the console it said ...
>>>
>>>     "account : not logged in (No account specified)".
>>>
>>>     [*] For the TWO server instances that WERE working - they showed
>>>     that they were successfully logged-in.
>>>
>>>     That leads me to suspect that some of this may have had something
>>>     to do with the process of replacing the old TF2 server
>>>     registration system with the Steam (sv_setsteamaccount)
>>>     registration system?  Maybe some upgrade or conversion process
>>>     going-on at the back-end?  I would hope that would not have done
>>>     that in a way that breaks the "item server" stuff?
>>>
>>>     If not that, then I guess it's just another random/mysterious Item
>>>     Server "event" - "The Valentine's Day Item Server Massacre"?
>>>
>>>
>>>     On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Alexander Kolev
>>>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Our servers are running on Windows and there is no problem
>>>         with the firewall...i think something is bugged with the
>>>         connection on the ports. For example, i am having two servers
>>>         but the first one is running fine with vac/items but the 2nd
>>>         which has different port is running without vac and items :(
>>>         Thanks for the help in advance! :)
>>>
>>>
>>>         2014-02-15 14:15 GMT+02:00 Valentin G. <[email protected]
>>>         <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>
>>>             Are you guys on Linux or Windows? Any special firewall
>>>             configurations
>>>             you might need to check?
>>>
>>>             I've left the steamport command line options in there when
>>>             it recently
>>>             broke on Linux, maybe you can try that out. I haven't had
>>>             any issues
>>>             in the recent days.
>>>
>>>
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>>>             then why are
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