If hlds would work in this way, it would be a serious design flaw. Imagine what happens when the time change for daylight saving time occurs. The time went back 60 minutes! Believe, it does not need to stop when a time drift occurs, HL2/OB based servers can handle such a time drift without stopping the server.
> Because time/ticks is how the game server knows what players did in the > last > second, and how to predict for the next second of gameplay (at a very high > level). > > The error is serious enough to warrant stopping the server - if they > removed > this error message, your next complaint would be that the game begins to > suffer horrible prediction/lag every time this message would have > appeared. > > The error message is just a symptom of the bigger problem (your clock is > drifting too much too quickly). I would research further in to why you are > having this time sync problem (maybe the ntp server you are using is > lousy? > Try another - or maybe even try and update the clock more often before it > gets too out of sync). > > - Andrew > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ronny > Schedel > Sent: Thursday, 16 July 2009 11:55 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Counter-Strike 1.6 Update Available > > > Why a server has to stop working when the time went back 1 second? Yes, > because it is a bug in the hlds update. And yes, they will fix it. > > >> Lo0l Valve don't need to fix anything, that you have time drift on your >> server and use ntp to correct it is your problem not valves. Either >> disable >> ntp or reboot the server with the stock kernel as your high tic kernel is >> causing your drift. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ronny >> Schedel >> Sent: 16 July 2009 14:31 >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Counter-Strike 1.6 Update Available >> >> >> I reverted the binaries back to the previuos version and it runs fine. So >> Valve has time to fix it, because this update is optional. >> >> >>> What he said, it's much easier for you to disable the NTP service than >>> it is to wait for another CS1.6 update. Unless there is something >>> hellishly wrong with your server you shouldn't need NTP anyway. >>> >>> _______________________________________________________ >>> >>> Shane Arnold - [email protected] >>> >>> "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, >>> the >>> horse was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want of >>> a >> >>> messenger, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered >>> message the war was lost." >>> >>> >>> >>> [email protected] wrote: >>>> Remove the ntp service, >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ronny >>>> Schedel >>>> Sent: Thursday, 16 July 2009 10:02 PM >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Counter-Strike 1.6 Update Available >>>> >>>> >>>> I don't care what happens, the fact is the server stops and does not >>>> respond >>>> >>>> after this. I get these messages also in HL2/OB based servers and they >>>> run >>>> without any problem. So we need a fix for this. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Looks like ntp drift to me, >>>>> >>>>> Must be running high ticrate? >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ronny >>>>> Schedel >>>>> Sent: Thursday, 16 July 2009 8:52 PM >>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Counter-Strike 1.6 Update Available >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There is a seriuos problem with this update, the server stops after >>>>> the >>>>> message: >>>>> Warning: system time went backward by 1 seconds >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> An optional update for Counter-Strike/Condition Zero is now >>>>>> available. >>>>>> Please run hldsupdatetool to receive. This update was previously >>>>>> available as a beta. The specific changes are: >>>>>> >>>>>> Half-Life Engine >>>>>> - Added -sys_ticrate command line option to allowed forced override >>>>>> of >>>>>> ticrate >>>>>> - Prevent more cases of server redirection >>>>>> >>>>>> CS/CZ >>>>>> - Added -nobots option to allow forced override of bots on servers >>>>>> >>>>>> Jason >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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

