So you always need an admin to start a game between friends on your own server if i understand you right, that's what i guessed from the recent experience i tried, relaunching the server joining then other clan members can join. Am i right?
2008/11/7 Nick Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Heres what i had to do. > > set the sv lobby only command to 0 in server cfg > > kill server. > add server to favorites in steam which you can get to by > "openserverbrowser" in console. > start server, spam refresh and connect till you see your server pop up > and connect. I found that as long as im the first one in, its good to go. > > Steve Sumichrast wrote: > > This doesn't seem to be working on my linux servers. I've got three > > servers with sv_allow_lobby_connect_only set to 0, with sv_password > > enabled (sv_public is not a CVAR for L4D).... when I try to connect, > > I put the password in and nothing... its sending lobby ids to the > > server, I still cant get in them and they're empty... > > > > I'm not so sure this method is working on Linux -- can someone else > > using linux chime in? > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:34 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Set sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 to allow direct connections > >> > >> If you want semi-private servers (at least until they get passworded > ones > >> working) also set sv_public 0 > >> > >> My mates and me are combining these 2 with firewall rules to get a > >> completely private server (only setting sv_public 0 so as to not piss > off > >> people trying to connect to it), which isn't ideal, but this _is_ the > demo, > >> so reduced functionality is something I can live with ;) > >> > >> > >> Cross-posting to Linux mailing list as it's useful info, and also to say > a > >> massive thanks for the huge improvement in server performance :) > >> > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds- > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian D'Arcy > >>> Sent: 06 November 2008 20:28 > >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D Win32 Dedicated Servers Updated > >>> > >>> Has anyone figured out how to join a server that has slots free? One > >>> of my > >>> servers has 2 people on it, but when I try and connect directly it > >>> basically > >>> says sorry, it's reserved, you hafta join from a lobby. > >>> > >>> I tried the sv_unreserve thing, but no love. > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> please visit: > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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

