What does your start up parameters look like? I'd first try an update, if that doesn't resolve post your startup params. It looks like something is missing from that or something is screwy in your CFG.
Post back your startup params and server.cfg (don't forget to remove any passwords). On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 5:41 AM, Kevin Ottalini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ************************************************ > * Unable to load Steam support library. * > * This server will operate in LAN mode only. * > ************************************************ > > This would indicate that you need to update your server to the latest > version. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J.Miribel" > To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:16 AM > Subject: [hlds_linux] L4D direct connection issue ? > > >>I still got an error and can't connect to the server directly >> I set the serveur up with : >> sv_lan 0 >> sv_password test >> sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 >> >> Client connects, is prompted for password and gets rejected for "lan >> only". sv_lan 0 is set on the server but there is an error on startup: >> [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local steamclient. >> Continuing with current version anyway. >> ************************************************ >> * Unable to load Steam support library. * >> * This server will operate in LAN mode only. * >> ************************************************ >> >> >> >> Here is the ded's startup log: >> >> >> >> ---- Host_NewGame ---- >> Host_NewGame on map l4d_hospital01_apartment >> ConVarRef room_type doesn't point to an existing ConVar >> Executing dedicated server config file >> Unable to persist cache 'modelsounds.cache', check file permissions >> Commentary: Loading commentary data from >> maps/l4d_hospital01_apartment_commentary.txt. >> [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local steamclient. >> Continuing with current version anyway. >> ************************************************ >> * Unable to load Steam support library. * >> * This server will operate in LAN mode only. * >> ************************************************ >> exec: couldn't exec server.cfg >> Adding master server 69.28.151.162:27011 >> Adding master server 69.28.140.247:27011 >> Sending heartbeat to master server... >> sv_password test >> sv_password >> "sv_password" = "test" ( def. "" ) >> notify >> - Server password for entry into multiplayer games >> sv_lan >> "sv_lan" = "1" ( def. "0" ) >> - Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no >> non-class C addresses ) >> sv_lan 0 >> sv_lan >> "sv_lan" = "0" >> - Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no >> non-class C addresses ) >> sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 >> RejectConnection: 82.244.59.199:27005 - #Valve_Reject_LAN_Game >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

