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.
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