The "LAN" tab uses broadcast Ethernet packets to discover servers using ports 27015 through 27020.
- Alfred ----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kennycom Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 7:04 PM To: [email protected] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] CSS Client server lookup on a LAN..Alfred? > Does anyone have any comments on this? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kennycom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 1:02 AM > Subject: [hlds_linux] CSS Client server lookup on a LAN > > > > Hey folks, > > > > Let me start off with what our situation is... > > > > This past weekend we were part of the network/server team at a > > 400man LAN event. One of the small problems we had was not everyone > > could see all of the CSS servers that were being hosted. There were > > 14 CSS official servers, 10 of which were tourney. Source was not > > the only game to give us this problem.. But since CSS was one of > > the more played games we are starting with it. > > > > sv_lan was set at 1 > > > > We were running a 350+ node private network using the 10.x.x.x > > range with 255.255.0.0 mask > > > > We are working on streamlining the network a bit > > > > We have 2 more of these events to host this year and we would like > > to get a better feel for what the client/server interaction is for > > network lookup/announce. > > > > Does setting the sv_lan 1 not only remove the server/client auth but > > make it so that the above network setup is out of the question? > > > > Would using sv_lan 0 with the auth ports for the server blocked > > work? We have limited internet bandwidth for these events, and > > unfortunately steam was having issues on the weekend of our last > > event and left a lot of gamers unhappy about not being able to log > > into their account, while others could. We did have the client > > steam auth ports open..... > > > > Thanks, > > > > SP_Kenny > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
