I can confirm that this is happening on my servers as well. I am using sv_search_key to provide a private pool of servers to my community, and they "disappear" after several hours.
Ryan On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Logan Rogers-Follis<[email protected]> wrote: > I have seen this also on the servers I run for my group of friends. The > sv_search_key will work for a while then randomly after a game it won't > work on the next game and I have to restart the server (sometimes more > than once) to make it work again. I've never got them to show on the > Group List. > > Logan Rogers-Follis - [email protected] > Try New Technology Networx - www.tntnetworx.net > Owner / IT Consultant > > > > Ryan Davis wrote: >> Happening for me as well. Servers show up and over a 12 hour period >> disappear. >> >> This is really getting annoying, maybe too busy working on all those great >> ideas for L4D2. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris >> Russell >> Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 12:51 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] l4d servers disappearing from group servers/ >> sv_search_key not working since last update >> >> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Jay<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> William Korb wrote: >>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> Yes, I'm seeing the same problem. Sometimes attempting to launch a game >>>> >> multiple >> >>>> times will get it to start without restarting the server, but sometimes >>>> >> even >> >>>> restarting the server doesn't do it by itself (i.e., server restart plus >>>> multiple launch attempts until one finally works). >>>> >>> Precisely the same thing that's happening to me. >>> >> >> Noted and discussed on the hlds mailing list, seems to be a problem on >> valve's end. See below. >> >From hlds mailing list (not hlds_linux): >> >> "Re: [hlds] L4D Steam Group Servers >> Robert Whelan >> Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:42:03 -0700 >> >> Hey, thx for the conformation and reply...kudos >> >> Guess we just wait now... >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Adam Nowacki <[email protected]> >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, July 5, 2009 1:33:34 PM >> Subject: Re: [hlds] L4D Steam Group Servers >> >> Yes, its broken. >> >> Just after starting the server: >> 20:19:20.541185 IP 91.121.118.42.27017 > 72.165.61.189.27011: UDP, >> length 214 >> \protocol\7\challenge\1889027300\players\0\max\16\bots\0\gamedir\left4dead\m >> ap\l4d_vs_hospital01_apartment\password\0\os\l\lan\0\region\255\gametype\emp >> ty\type\d\secure\0\version\1.0.1.4\product\left4dead\load\8 >> 20:19:20.541239 IP 91.121.118.42.27017 > 72.165.61.189.27011: UDP, >> length 136 >> \protocol\7\challenge\1889027300\region\255\gamedata\coop,versus,survival,gr >> p:587695,grp:587741,grp:4984,grp:883,grp:3483\gdversion\3 >> >> and a server that has been running for a while: >> 20:15:03.724449 IP 94.23.92.36.27016 > 69.28.140.246.27011: UDP, length 214 >> \protocol\7\challenge\1833792643\players\12\max\16\bots\0\gamedir\left4dead\ >> map\l4d_vs_hospital03_sewers\password\0\os\l\lan\0\region\255\gametype\allta >> lk\type\d\secure\1\version\1.0.1.4\product\left4dead\load\7 >> >> ... no 2nd packet with gamedata tags >> >> Robert Whelan wrote: >> >>> I know there is a similar topic: Re: [hlds] L4D search_key server good for >>> only 1 use? >>> >>> But...This is directly associated with the 'Steam Group Servers' in >>> >> general. >> >>> The Steam Groups used to work just fine though due to recent updates its >>> broke. I can see all of our servers just fine in the masterlist (ie: >>> openserverbrowser) and can connect and play just fine using that method. >>> However, I have 6 vanilla (multiple/forked) l4d servers running from one >>> instance of srcds on win2k3x64. The servers load and run fine (albeit the >>> timeout bug which is another issue entirely) though within 24 hours all >>> >> the >> >>> servers will slowly drop from the Steam Group till none show and that >>> >> option >> >>> is no longer available. >>> >>> I can't find any consistency or console error which might relate to why >>> >> they >> >>> drop though I was hoping Valve is working on the issue. I've yet to see >>> >> them >> >>> comment or confirm there is an problem." >>> >> >> -Chris >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.375 / Virus Database: 270.13.8/2227 - Release Date: 07/09/09 >> 05:55:00 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
