Hmmm, just by adding these in the server.cfg  ... damned that's very  
stupid ... I feel like an idiot :(

Thanks a million guys !


Le 5 août 09 à 00:37, David Parker a écrit :

> No, you can put those three lines at the top of the server.cfg file  
> and it will set maxplayers (overriding whatever is in the startup  
> line).
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Arnaud DUMAS de RAULY <[email protected]>
> Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 6:32 pm
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Changing Number of Slots fix
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list 
> <[email protected] 
> >
>
>> Even if you run these commands in the console, when the
>> client
>> restarts the server (after running them you have to right ?),
>> and he
>> can only do this with the panel, which uses the right number of
>> slots
>> in the command line.
>>
>> Le 5 août 09 à 00:25, Zuko a écrit :
>>
>>> David: write this commands in console
>>>
>>> shutdownserver
>>> maxplayers 24
>>> map de_dust2
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/8/5 David Parker <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> I don't know why the autoupdate option would have anything to
>> do
>>>> with the
>>>> value of maxplayers.  I'm pretty sure it's separate.
>>>>
>>>> I tried reproducing this behavior on our server and I was not
>> able
>>>> to do
>>>> it.  I have "+maxplayers 24" in the startup command
>> line.  I added
>>>> "maxplayers 16" to the server.cfg file and restarted the
>> server,
>>>> but it
>>>> still had 24 player slots.  I tried "exec server.cfg" in
>> the
>>>> console but
>>>> maxplayers still remained 24.  I even tried all of this
>> again using
>>>> "-maxplayers" instead of "+maxplayers" in the startup
>> options, but
>>>> still
>>>> nothing.  Any maxplayers value I put in the server.cfg
>> file has no
>>>> effect as
>>>> long as maxplayers is specified on the command line when the
>> server
>>>> is
>>>> started.  My server also has the autoupdate option set.
>>>>
>>>> What I *was* able to do was crank up the number of max
>> visible
>>>> players.  I
>>>> set "+maxplayers 16" on the startup line and put
>>>> "sv_maxvisibleplayers 24"
>>>> in the server.cfg file.  After the server started,
>> both
>>>> "maxplayers" and
>>>> "status" in the console say 16, but an A2S_INFO query says
>> there
>>>> are 24
>>>> player slots.  Those extra 8 slots can't really be used,
>> but they
>>>> show up in
>>>> the query.  Could this be what he is doing?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Arnaud DUMAS de RAULY <[email protected]>
>>>> Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 5:16 pm
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Changing Number of Slots fix
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <
>>>> [email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks all for your suggestions, but when a customer restarts
>>>>> the
>>>>> server from his panel, the command line executes automatically
>>>>> the
>>>>> right slot count. Which is why I don't understand how he
>> does it
>>>>> and
>>>>> makes me wonder if it has something to do with the autoupdate
>>>>> commande
>>>>> line.
>>>>>
>>>>> Le 4 août 09 à 21:15, Marcel a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Write a small cron script that checks the slots and restarts
>>>>> the
>>>>>> server
>>>>>> with if the slotcount is wrong. And when you're doing this,
>>>>> you can
>>>>>> also
>>>>>> check if your customer has set a password (if it's a private
>>>>> server).>
>>>>>> I think the customer will complain if his server restarts
>>>>> every 5
>>>>>> mins ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Marcel
>>>>>>
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