Thats it, i have maps on one server and sounds, materials, models on a different one.
I got it working by using a .htaccess Permanent Redirect on the /maps directory and the game honors it so it follows the redirect to get maps but stays on the original server to download the other content. Wouldnt help you for failover but does that explain what ive done here? On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Guy Watkins <[email protected]>wrote: > Maybe explain you problem more. Not sure what you are saying. > > There is only 1 sv_downloadurl. Set it to your best web server and put all > content needed on the same web server. Virtually everything downloaded by > the client will come from this URL. > > You can change sv_downloadurl for each map, but all content will be needed > on each web server, not just the map's files, but any skins, sounds, ... > > I wish there was an option for more than 1 sv_downloadurl. Like a failover > URL. If a file is not on sv_downloadurl, then try the failover URL. Hint > Valve! :) > > Guy > > } -----Original Message----- > } From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds_linux- > } [email protected]] On Behalf Of Arg! > } Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 5:57 AM > } To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; Half-Life dedicated > } Linux server mailing list > } Subject: [hlds_linux] 301 Redirect for map downloads > } > } Hey All, > } > } For circumstances out of my control ive tried to do a redirect for my > } external map download server. That is other content comes from my regular > } web server but the maps specifically are being http redirected to a > } different server altogether. Has anyone had any success doing this as its > } failing for me at the moment. > } > } Game is tf2 on windows server. > } Regards, > } Arg! > } _______________________________________________ > } 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
