word! - Marcel
aprand schrieb: > Does anyone remember when you could run multiple servers on 1 box? Valve has > "improved" cs soooo much, now we feel good if we can get 2 servers on a box > thats 10 times better that the ones we used 3 years ago. Viva la update! > Give me back 1.3, and I could run 20 servers on the boxes we use now! The > cost of quality servers vs amount of instances and performance is putting > several GSPs in a real bad position, to where many have gone under, or are > running with a VERY slim profit margin, if any! Thanks valve! What was sooo > wrong with 1.3 - 1.5 that the improvments are so cpu and memory intensive? > We ran very stable, bugfree (for the most part anyway), and cheap servers, > with no more hacking than I see now, so its not security, and its not really > performance, cause the improvment there isnt parrellel with the increase in > server requirments. Maybe we really SHOULD go back to the old ways, but > wait, all the clients are now upgraded so thats no longer possible...sigh oh > well > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stuart Stegall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 10:26 PM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Kernel tweaks > > >> With 512mb you should be able to run 2 or 3 hl1engine servers (specially >> if two are like private servers) However if you want to run any >> sourceengine servers, I'd suggest upgrading to 1gb. The source server >> has this tendency to allocate like 480mb of ram sometimes during map >> changes which would be too much for even a 512mb server. >> >> right now my servers are dual model 285 opterons with 4gb of ram OR dual >> Xeon 7140Ms with 8gb of ram. (we are using the ck patchset kernel >> specifically the cks patchset for servers ... using 1000HZ and the CFQ >> scheduler) we use gentoo stable for our hl1 based servers (and most >> other nonvalve servers) and win2k3r2 enterprise for our source based >> servers .... due to the performance issues with source on linux vs >> source on nt5.1 >> >> Jonathan wrote: >>> The memory usage seems to be around 150mb with 20 players.. sounds >>> logical >>> if 40 players use 300mb, so i feel good on that point. >>> >>> >>>> Actually with linux using so little of the ram, you should easily be >>>> able >>>> to >>>> run one server on there... as long as they are not all bots =p. I see >>>> my >>>> servers (40 man) using about 300 megs each >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Richard Fennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 8:34 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Kernel tweaks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Jonathan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> After i compiled the kernel with 1000hz on one of the boxes, the cpu >>>>>> load >>>>>> dropped to 10% from 99%, so at least that's a good sign :) >>>>>> >>>>>> The other things you said were the first things i checked, so the >>>>>> systems >>>>>> now have up-to-date slimmed gentoo installations with a 1000hz kernel. >>>>>> >>>>>> It will be interesting to see how hard i can push an amd65 3500+ box >>>>>> with >>>>>> 512mb ram. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Ya need to bump the ram up to at least 1gig to get anything out of it >>>>> really imo. Otherwise the machine will be swapping to disc far to much. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. > It has removed 184 spam emails to date. > Paying users do not have this message in their emails. > Try SPAMfighter for free now! > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
