That's probably the reason for it. And yes there is a server side setting for that. Start the server with -insecure and all clients will be able to join.
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:53 AM, HD <[email protected]> wrote: > I could do that but then I’m also missing that client logged in which > helps seed. Every client helps these days and I can’t do that now. I will > log my account in and just let it sit, listen and seed a while. I > understand the alternatives but an explaination from Valve as to why this > change was even made is needed as there wasn’t a valid one that I can come > up with. > > Perhaps a server side setting to let “insecure” clients log in. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *1nsane > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2015 8:50 AM > > *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > *Subject:* Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > Log streaming to something like HLSW or using a plugin to record > chat/events to a database with a website. > > > > HLSW should use even less resources than textmode client. > > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM, HD <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it for a > client so I can listen in a server without using a bunch of resources. > Why was this change made and what alternative do you have besides launching > the game in full and alt tabbing now. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rudy Bleeker > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 3:02 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > From the client patch notes from October 12, 2015: > > - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so > > often to "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason > > now I get the "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you > > can connect to secure servers.". > > > > I've not changed nothing - not a single thing and it just started > > after last nights update came out. I've reinstalled TF2 on that > > computer but nothing has changed. > > I'm convinced something got messed up from this update as I tried it > > on another computer and it did the exact same thing. > > > > Anyone able to explain this? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Smith > > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 5:52 PM > > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > > Subject: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > We've released an optional update for TF2 that updates the Invasion > > Community Update Coin to also count assists. This is an optional > > dedicated server update and is not required unless you are running any > > of the Invasion maps and would like to support this new feature. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Eric > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > -- > Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. > - Floyd Dell > > _______________________________________________ > 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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