Tickrate can be changed in DODS though. On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Nephyrin Zey <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm running three 33x linux servers on a q6600 with low var and solid > 66 update rate except in the highest action. > > You can connect to tf1.game.doublezen.net and check it out for > yourself. Make sure you set your rate to 60000 or a similar uncapped > value before you judge the performance of a 32x, the default rates, > even 30,000, are too low for 32+ TF2 > > pingboost does nothing for OB games > tickrate cannot be changed on OB games (its *always* 66) > fork does nothing for OB games > > - Neph > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:41 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I see the CPU max 99-100% when the problems occur. Good question about > the > > 10mbps -- what are your guy's thoughts? As far as memory, I'm watching > it > > in top and there is not any swapping going on and loads of extra memory. > > > > 1 correction - we're only running 1 server (taskset to one core), not 4 > > servers. I'll try to get the rcon status. > > > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 5:26 PM, DontWannaName! <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > >> Are you positive its CPU? If your running 4 32 slot TF2 servers then 2 > gigs > >> is barely enough, each instance is about 512 which goes up the longer > the > >> server is up. Tickrate doesnt matter with TF2, 33 = 66, 100 = 66. So > either > >> way, your running a 66 tick server, servers that say 100 are run > >> by idiots who should go back to CSS. Also, is a 10mb port enough, I only > >> would go with 100. I would be interested in the server's fps, type > >> rcon status in console when the server just starts, then try when its > full. > >> > >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:10 PM, David A. Parker <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> > Yes, or you can set it with +fps_max in the startup command line. > >> > > >> > [email protected] wrote: > >> > > We'll try that tonight and I'll post up the results... > >> > > > >> > > We're trying to run 66 tick though... > >> > > > >> > > The FPS is set through the server.cfg file with fps_max, correct? > >> > > > >> > > -Brian > >> > > > >> > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Midnight <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> Have you tried turning off -pingboost 2? > >> > >> > >> > >> Try running at 33 tick / 100fps, I bet you won't have a problem. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> [email protected] wrote: > >> > >>> Hello everyone! > >> > >>> > >> > >>> New user here... I have a few questions. Is there anyone out > there > >> > >>> successfully running a lag-free 32 slot Linux TF2 Server? I have > >> > >> recently > >> > >>> purchased a dedicated server with the following specs: > >> > >>> > >> > >>> 10mbps uplink > >> > >>> 2 GB Ram > >> > >>> Quadcore 3.2ghz Xeon > >> > >>> > >> > >>> (I can get more information if you guys need it). > >> > >>> > >> > >>> Anyways, I'm running a 66 tickrate server with the server process > >> being > >> > >>> confined to one processor, and when the server gets 26+ people in > it > >> > the > >> > >> CPU > >> > >>> is at 95+%. We tried running 32 slot for a short while but the > >> server > >> > >> lag > >> > >>> was unbearable. We have it down to 28 now and it still can get > bad > >> at > >> > >> times > >> > >>> once we cross the 26 person threshold. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> The only notable server start up options are as follows: > >> > >>> > >> > >>> "-pingboost 2 -fork -tickrate 66" > >> > >>> > >> > >>> I must admit I'm a newbie in terms of running TF2 servers but I'm > >> > pretty > >> > >>> competent when it comes to Linux. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> The server is CentOS (uname info): > >> > >>> Linux xxxxxx.host 2.6.26.8-rt16 #2 SMP PREEMPT RT Sun Mar 29 > 10:18:58 > >> > CDT > >> > >>> 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > >> > >>> > >> > >>> I have also recompiled the kernel using the Fragaholic wiki > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > http://wiki.fragaholics.de/index.php/EN:Linux_Kernel_Optimization#Setting_your_servers_to_run_with_realtime_scheduling > >> > >>> Did not see much improvement over the default kernel. > >> > >>> > >> > >>> Any help is much appreciated > >> > >>> > >> > >>> -Brian > >> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >> > >>> 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 > >> > > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > > >> > Dave Parker > >> > Utica College > >> > Integrated Information Technology Services > >> > (315) 792-3229 > >> > Registered Linux User #408177 > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > 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
