When using "connect" or the server browser, it now seems to immediately open a lobby and then the lobby connects you to the server.
2008/11/15 Jeff Sugar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm also experiencing this, or at least very similar to this > -Atreus > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:39 AM, ics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In addition to the previous what i said before, now the server is > > hibernating and when i try to connect to it by using lobby (and i have > > set the steamcommunity id cvar to it) and selecting the steamgroup > > server thing, i get kicked off with a message (to my player console): > > > > Server using lobbies yes, requiring pw no, lobby id 184010b86595004 > > #Valve_Reject_Connect_From_Lobby > > > > So i tried lobby connect, no go. Now the server has fps of 10 and it is > > stuck. Also cvar sv_allow_lobby_connect_only seems to be taken off? > > Cannot connect to the server directly by using connect anymore. This is > > what happens at the server console every time when i try to connect to > > it with lobby and by using the new community server select: > > > > > > -> Reservation cookie 184010b86595004: reason ReplyReservationRequest > > Server waking up from hibernation > > ---- Host_NewGame ---- > > Host_NewGame on map l4d_dem_hospital01_apartment > > ConVarRef room_type doesn't point to an existing ConVar > > Executing dedicated server config file > > Commentary: Could not find commentary data file > > 'maps/l4d_dem_hospital01_apartment_commentary.txt'. > > [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local steamclient. > > Continuing with current version anyway. > > Sending heartbeat to master server... > > Server was reserved for 43 more seconds. Reservation cleared. > > -> Reservation cookie 0: reason reserved(yes), clients(no), > > reservationexpires(0.00) > > Server is hibernating > > RejectConnection: xx:xxx:xxx:xx:27005 - #Valve_Reject_Connect_From_Lobby > > > > So it reserves the server, then the reservation is cleared and player is > > dropped off. Doesnt seem to clear to me why it reserves it using cookie, > > then player gets dropped off because reservation cookie is cleared? Also > > the server returns to stat where server fps sticks to 10 and server > > console seems "laggy". Even writing status there goes with a slight > > delay compared to normal text typing. > > > > -ics > > > > ics kirjoitti: > > > This latest update seems to cause a lot of problems for random players. > > > It takes forever to find a lobby or create one and lots of random > > > disconnects from Steam. > > > > > > On server-side, i updated 1 of the servers and it seems to have fps > > > locked to 10 and no one can connect to it. It is stuck on a loop of > > > "Sending heartbeat to master server..." and when it finally gets > > > "Reservation cookie 19384092kdkjfs: reason ReplyReservationRequest", > > > then it wokes up and everything returns to normal. > > > > > > Is there an issue with master server authing for servers? First too > > > little servers, now too many to handle requests? > > > > > > -ics > > > > > > Jason Ruymen kirjoitti: > > > > > >> A required update for the Left 4 Dead Demo has been released. Please > > run hldspdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include: > > >> > > >> - Added the ability to tie game servers to Steam Community groups. > Group > > administrators can now see the GroupID on the group's administrative > page, > > which can be used as the value for sv_steamgroup. Users that are in that > > group will then be able to browse directly to them from the main menu > > >> - Fixed setinfo exploit > > >> - Fixed a crash when exiting the game > > >> - Fixed a few cases where the game would crash when using ALT-TAB > > >> - Fixed a problem that could cause texture corruption on some ATI > video > > cards > > >> - Fixed a bug that could cause infected horde to disappear > > >> > > >> And we've added more documentation for dedicated servers in the file > > dedicatedserver_readme.txt > > >> > > >> Jason > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

