You're doing it wrong. Server.cfg: sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 sv_unreserve
Command Line: -nomaster Join the server via favorites from the server browser. There it's private, no one will know about it unless they have the IP. http://forums.gamingterritory.com/index.php?showtopic=5591 On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Steve Sumichrast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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
