Imo a better solution is to push an autoexec.cfg file with a map command in it. Assuming it's set not to overwrite server admins' own autoexec.cfg that gives you both a default option and easy customisation for end-users
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Milton Ngan > Sent: 30 October 2009 23:23 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server available locallly? > > TF is a little different with regards to a default map. There are so > many more options and choices you really need to be making. I can put > in something to check if you have actually specified a map. But should > srcds_run throw you in a default map? What makes sense? I am all ears. > > I will add the -steamverify to TF. > > M. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nightbox > Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 3:31 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server available locallly? > > Do the same for TF2. > > 2009/10/31 Milton Ngan <[email protected]> > > > In the next update for the demo I am adding in defaults to srcds_run. > So > > you can run srcds_run with no arguments and it will add the > appropriate +map > > option. If you specify +map on the command line, it will not append > another > > +map option. If you are an advanced admin that likes to specify the > map in a > > config file, then you should add the "-nodefaultmap" option to > suppress this > > behavior > > > > I am also adding in a -steamverify option so that when you use - > autoupdate, > > it will append -verify_all to the options. This is typically how I > set up > > our servers, so this is more for my benefit, but hopefully you will > find it > > useful. > > > > M. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Worley > > Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 3:07 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server available locallly? > > > > Yes, add "+map c5m1_waterfront"(no quotes) to your launch options, > you > > probably don't have a map loading. > > > > -Daniel > > > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:30 PM, tom nikitopoulos > <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > tried to connect but fail. enabled console and connected locally ( > > > 192.168.1.101:27016) . 10 attempts and a fail. > > > do u have to spec a map? > > > just for fun i used the same config as l4d but didnt help. > > > i am using ubuntu server and do not think i have a ports issue as > l4d 1 > > is > > > running fine. > > > have created a script with the commands (off top of head) - > autoupdate > > > -console -port 27016 -game left4dead2 +exec server.cfg > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Daniel Worley <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Are you launching the server with any options? Can you connect > to > > server > > > > using the console? > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:26 PM, tom nikitopoulos < > > [email protected] > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > shouldnt the l4d 2 demo servers be available locally? > > > > > the server is hibernating but i was surprised that it didnt > show up > > on > > > > lan. > > > > > port 27016 > > > > > 27015 is for l4d server > > > > > server seems to be running > > > > > i didnt put a config file on the demo server just yet but i > would > > > think > > > > it > > > > > wouldnt matter > > > > > > > > > > any ideas? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > 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
