Yeah that's kinda what I was thinking. There is no reason for just that 32 player to cause any lag on that hardware setup. It's got to be something not related to css unless you have a tickrate set wrong or something odd, but even then I don't think that would effect it.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian mu Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 12:36 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Settings suggestions for 32 player CS:S... -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Hiya, when you say 45% cpu, is that "total" cpu, or is that one virtual cpu (as you effectively have 4 virtual cpus if you have a dual with ht enabled) ? Just wondering is the server fps (rcon stats) suddenly dropping a lot lower as well? On 9/29/05, Jason L. Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Heya guys (and gals?); > > I run a very busy, 32 max player CS:S server running 24/7 cs_assault, > along with mani admin plugin. > > When my CS:S server hits about 26, specially 27 or higher people, it > goes from being just fine, no lag, no problems, to tons of lag, everyone > is boucning around the map, lots of complaints, etc. Although, at 25 > players its just fine, sometimes at 26 its fine. > > I've messed around alot with the tickrate, minrate, maxrate's and other > stuff, and I just can't get it to stop lagging! > > I closely monitor the cpu and ram usage around that period from 20+ to > 28 players, and its about the same, never goes above about 45% cpu. > I also watch the "choke" in game according to net_graph 3, and theres no > joke its always at 0 or 1 for a second, and no one's pings go higher. > > Here's the machine's details, incase you want to know: > > Dual Xeon 2.8Ghz 800FSB w/ HT > Red Hat Enterprise Linux V3 > Linux Kernel 2.6.13-2 (also tried the stock 2.4.X kernel). > SCSI HDD's > > So the machine should have no troubles, and like I said the cpu usage is > low and doesn't spike or anything. > > So if any one could suggest some settings to help me out here, i'd be > grateful! > > Thank you all in advance! > > -Jason L. Schwab > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

