Isn't that expected behaviour? I thought the idea behind it was to cap the maximum ticrate on the command line for GSPs so customers couldn't consume more CPU than they'd paid for... I see no reason why it shouldn't let customers choose a _lower_ ticrate if they want
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Joseph Laws > Sent: 22 July 2009 14:31 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Counter-Strike 1.6 Update Available > > Maybe it is just me but I have noticed that -sys_ticrate in > the command > line on a fully updated server isn't doing anything. > > If utilizing pingbooster 1, the -sys_ticrate works great (or if no > pingboost is utilized). If pingbooster 3 is utilized, the > -sys_ticrate > command is ignored and the value is defaulted to 100. If say, > -sys_ticrate is set to 500 and pingboster 3 is used, the fps > will show > 100....but...if you then rcon the sys_ticrate to 500 the fps > will show > 500...if you change the sys_ticrate via rcon to 1000 it will > still cap > at 500. It seems that with pingbooster 3 in effect, you also have to > issue the regular sys_ticrate command from rcon to get the > server to the > proper ticrate (and even then it can always be changed). > > Perhaps this doesn't make much sense, but it does seem that the > -sys_ticrate switch is borked with pingbooster 3. I can only get the > -sys_ticrate switch to work with pingbooster 1. > > Jason Ruymen wrote: > > 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 > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.387 / Virus Database: 270.13.15/2239 - Release > Date: 07/15/09 06:07:00 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

