Put a "+map de_dust" on the command line.

- Alfred

Rick R. wrote:
> --
> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> Bumping this because I still have not found a solution :(
>
> I have even tried connecting a non-customized vanilla-2.6.12 box
> directly to
> the internet without any firewall / routing, with no luck.
>
> By non customized, I mean nothing fancy to the kernel. No pax, no
> grsecurity, no optimizations, etc.
>
> Perhaps someone would be willing to send me their kernel .config ?
>
>
> I really wish I could run a HLDS linux server, lol.
> - Rick
>
> On 4/20/06, Alfred Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>>
>> A function call to SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient() inside
>> the libSteamValidation_i386.so failed. I have seen this error on
>> machines with the various Linux security patches applied because
>> they prevent this binary from loading (due to them not playing
>> friendly with the open source Crypto++ library for some reason). If
>> that is not the case I am not sure what the problem is (check you
>> don't have multiple copies of this binary in your library path,
>> perhaps you are loading an old version?)
>>
>> - Alfred
>>
>> Rick R. wrote:
>>> --
>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>> Thought I would bump this issue because I am still unable to solve
>>> it (and have no idea how to go about doing so).
>>> Maybe someone at valve could provide more information regarding
>>> this function?
>>>
>>> ----- original message follows:
>>>
>>> I am attempting to run a dedicated server on linux, cstrike hl1
>>> and/or tfc hl1
>>>
>>> Whenever someone tries to connect to my server, the server crashes
>>> with the following error:
>>>
>>> FATAL ERROR (shutting down):
>>> SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient:Returned
>>> NULL!
>>>
>>> When I run it with -debug, this is all that shows up in the log:
>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>> CRASH: Sat Mar 25 16:01:09 CST 2006
>>> Start Line: ./hlds_amd -debug -game cstrike +sv_lan 1 +maxplayers
>>> 32 -pidfile hlds.728.pid End of crash report
>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>> This happens to me on two different linux boxes
>>> - 1 is running gentoo-hardened (kernel gentoo-hardened-2.6.11) with
>>> PaX and grSecurity (it is properly configured)
>>> - the other is running debian on vanilla-kernel 2.6.12-10
>>>
>>> both are standard x86 peices of equipment with nothing fancy to
>>> them. They are part of a ~20 computer LAN.
>>>
>>> Tracing this with gdb does not yield any useable information on
>>> either box.
>>>
>>> Thanks all,
>>> -Rick
>>>
>>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> On 4/6/06, Rick R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Just an FYI, I dont think this issue is related to any kernel
>>>> specific issue (or pax / grsecurity), as it happens on 3 different
>>>> configurations:
>>>>
>>>> - a gentoo-hardened box (kernel gentoo-hardened-2.6.11) with PaX
>>>> and grSecurity
>>>> - a debian vanilla-kernel 2.6.12-10
>>>> - an ubuntu laptop running vanilla 2.6.16
>>>>
>>>> After some heavy googling I saw someone post on a forum that
>>>> changing their hostname / dnsdomainname configurations had an
>>>> effect on the success of the
>>>> SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient() function. I have
>>>> expirimented heavily with changing the dns and hostname
>>>> configurations of the boxes in question, but have yet to have any
>>>> success. Just offering this as a possible starting point for a
>>>> true solution.
>>>>
>>>> -Rick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4/6/06, Alfred Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Nope, a couple users have reported this and I have not been able
>>>>> to find
>>>>>
>>>>> a solution for them. My best bet is that something on the OS is
>>>>> preventing the validation library from running and that ends up
>>>>> breaking the whole server. If you have GR security patches et al
>>>>> in your kernel try disabling them (temporarily) to see if that
>>>>> helps.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Alfred
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick R. wrote:
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>>>>> Alfred,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you any ideas regarding this issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "*FATAL ERROR (shutting down):
>>>>>> SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient:Returned NULL!*  "
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 4/5/06, Rick R. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry for the spam, but please note that this is not a
>>>>>>> gentoo-hardened (or even gentoo) specific issue because I'm
>>>>>>> having the exact same problem on a box running debian/vanilla
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> :(
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --Rick
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/5/06, Rick R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have tried deleting that along with all the files in
>>>>>>>> ~/.steam/ then reinstalling
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No luck still :(
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 4/5/06, Dan E < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Try deleting InstallRecord.blob (I think that's the
>>>>>>>>> one), and then re-running the update, and then give it
>>>>>>>>> a try. (That file should be in the .Steam directory
>>>>>>>>> IIRC)  I'm running Gentoo (although not hardened), and
>>>>>>>>> I am having no issues at all.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --- William Warren
>>>>>>>>> < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> you may want to try a different distro for testing. Try
>>>>>>>>>> Centos which is binary rebuild of RHEL.  I would recommend
>>>>>>>>>> CentOS-4.3
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rick R. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>>>>>>>>>> Now I have, it yielded no difference in results :\
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the suggestion though.
>>>>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/5/06, Dan E < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Have you tried adding -verify_all to the end of that
>>>>>>>>>>>> command?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --- "Rick R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have ran
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  ./steam -command update -game cstrike
>>>>>>>>>>>>> a few times in the hopes of the problem magically
>>>>>>>>>>>>> going away, so yes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the response :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/5/06, William Warren
>>>>>>>>>>>>> < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are you running the latest version of HLDS?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rick R. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Repost (sorry for the spam, but I could really use some
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> help with this):
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am attempting to run a dedicated server on linux,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cstrike hl1 and/or tfc hl1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whenever someone tries to connect to my
>>>>>>>>>> server,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the server crashes with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following error:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FATAL ERROR (shutting down):
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient:Returned
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NULL!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When I run it with -debug, this is all that shows up in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the log: ----------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CRASH: Sat Mar 25 16:01:09 CST 2006
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start Line: ./hlds_run-debug -game cstrike +sv_lan 1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +maxplayers 16 -pidfile hlds.728.pid End of crash report
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This happens to me on two different linux boxes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - 1 is running gentoo-hardened (kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gentoo-hardened-2.6.11) with PaX and grSecurity (it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> properly configured) - the other is running debian on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vanilla-kernel 2.6.12-10 both are standard intel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pentium4 peices of equipment with nothing fancy to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> them. They are part of a ~20 computer LAN.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tracing this with gdb does not yield any
>>>>>>>>>> useable
>>>>>>>>>>>>> information on either
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> box.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/4/06, Rick R. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Woops
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I copy / pasted my original text from a question posted
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the Steam forums. I didnt realize the text was
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> making use of hlds_amd I am actually running the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following command: ./hlds_run -debug -game cstrike
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +sv_lan 1 +maxplayers 16 the error happens with sv_lan
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enabled or disabled Sorry for the confusion
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/4/06, Martin Zwickel
>>>>>>>>>>>>> < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 04:37:25 -0700
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Rick R." < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Both are pentium 4's, but thanks for the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> guess
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why do you run an AMD specific binary on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> p4??? *doh*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Rick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/3/06, Martin Zwickel
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 14:38:14 -0700
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Rick R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry if the following has been answered before. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dont seem to have access to the list archive to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> check.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am attempting to run a dedicated server on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> linux, cstrike hl1 and/or tfc hl1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whenever someone tries to connect to my server, the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> server crashes with the following error:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FATAL ERROR (shutting down):
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> SteamGetEncryptionKeyToSendToNewClient:Returned
>>>>>>>>>>>>> NULL!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When I run it with -debug, this is all
>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> shows up in the log:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CRASH: Sat Mar 25 16:01:09 CST 2006
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start Line: ./hlds_amd -debug -game cstrike
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +sv_lan 1 +maxplayers 32
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ever tried the i486 binary? Maybe a problem with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your AMD cpu and some optimization code?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Are both servers assembled with AMD's?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just a wild guess.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MyExcuse:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> non-redundant fan failure
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Martin Zwickel
>>>>>>>>>>>>> < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Research & Development
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TechnoTrend AG < http://www.technotrend.de>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MyExcuse:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Insert coin for new game
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Martin Zwickel < [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Research & Development
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TechnoTrend AG < http://www.technotrend.de>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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