Same here. I have servers set up, but when my key matches the one I set on the server, I can't find any dedicated servers when searching for one to host my lobby game. Once I remove the key from my client, I can instantly find a server to host our game.
1nsane wrote: > sv_search_key does not seem to work for me. It can never find servers with > the same key in my case. And if I do connect to an "exclusive" server and > vote to come back to the lobby (to change the map or characters) it then > sends me to a different server while my own is idling. As a bonus I got > kicked off some server after the game ended from our prrivate one and the > lobby decided to randomly change servers :(. > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I take that back. >> >> It works as intended...but why can't we get this integrated into the >> community system? >> >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> As far as I can tell sv_search_key no longer works as intended. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Joseph Laws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >> wrote: >> >>>> I thought this was already there. You could make your own lobby with >>>> your own settings and, using the sv_search_key..and now the group >>>> thingy, you should be able to have that game played on your own server. >>>> Perhaps I'm mistaken, wouldn't be the first time. ;) >>>> >>>> Flubber wrote: >>>> >>>>> I asked for that feature days ago, no response. >>>>> >>>>> 2008/11/18 Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Alright guys, I had an idea for the community-based servers seeing as >>>>>> >>>> the >>>> >>>>>> current one is ...well...not too great. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd like my community members to be able to create lobbies and THEN >>>>>> >>>> join my >>>> >>>>>> servers, not join my servers and then try to set the options they >>>>>> >> want. >> >>>> If >>>> >>>>>> a >>>>>> server is empty, why can't the client reserve it as a lobby and then >>>>>> >>>> join >>>> >>>>>> it >>>>>> once they're done making changes? It seems rather silly to me that >>>>>> >> when >> >>>> you >>>> >>>>>> click "join game" on a zero player server, you immediately go to the >>>>>> >>>> lobby, >>>> >>>>>> but then it drops you right into the game. Can we use the reserve >>>>>> >>>> system >>>> >>>>>> here to make use of our servers? Actually, I liked it better when >>>>>> sv_search_key was around. Sure, the client had to type something in >>>>>> >>>> every >>>> >>>>>> time they started their game (or add it to their autoexec) but >>>>>> >>>> seriously, >>>> >>>>>> it >>>>>> was better, as people could join our servers if they were available >>>>>> >>>> instead >>>> >>>>>> of not. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you guys add something back like this, please? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cc2iscooL >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

