I'm unable to open the console in the lobby but you can edit things like mm_dedicated_force_servers in the main menu anyway and it won't dissapear.
I wish there were an easier way to do this for the end user, in particular steamgroup members who want to use the lobby system and a steamgroup server. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Jonah Hirsch <[email protected]> wrote: > My tilde key works fine. I can open the console with it *UNLESS I'M IN A > LOBBY*. Can someone else please just make a lobby, press their console key, > and tell me if anything happens? > > Like I said, there's only two places where the console works for me: > 1) Main menu (no sub menus!) > 2) In game. > > Jonah Hirsch > ----------------------- > Sent from Flagstaff, Arizona, United States > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Ronny Schedel <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > bind F10 toggleconsole > > > > Hit F10 whenever you want. > > > > > David, on that topic... > > > > > > Are YOU personally actually able to open the console while in the > lobby? > > > I've found that the ~ will only open the console on the main menu or in > a > > > game. > > > Jonah Hirsch > > > ----------------------- > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:04 AM, David A. Parker <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Start the game and create a lobby. While you are in your lobby, open > > >> the console (usually the "~" key if you started the game with the > > >> -console option). In the console, enter: > > >> > > >> mm_dedicated_force_servers IP:PORT > > >> > > >> Where IP is the IP address of your server and PORT is the listening > port > > >> (usually 27015). Start the game and it should connect to your server. > > >> > > >> - Dave > > >> > > >> Shlomi Turjeman wrote: > > >> > can you explain again? how I can make a lobby for my server? > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 16:16, Eric Riemers <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> > > > >> >> dont set a game mode in the config, just connect to it with the > lobby > > >> and > > >> >> it will change to what you want to play.. > > >> >> > > >> >> just like it was in l4d.. > > >> >> > > >> >> my simplistic config: > > >> >> > > >> >> --- snip --- > > >> >> hostname "[EU] Lethal-Zone.eu L4D2" > > >> >> > > >> >> rcon_password "xxxxxx" > > >> >> sv_steamgroup xxxx > > >> >> --- snip --- > > >> >> > > >> >> and then they started to fill up rapidly, with coop and versus > games. > > >> >> > > >> >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:46:13 +0200, Shlomi Turjeman < > > >> [email protected]> > > >> >> wrote: > > >> >>> Hi, how can I replace the game mode (via the config file) to > Versus? > > >> >>> all my servers stuck on Coop. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> Thank's. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 15:38, Richard GrosJean > > >> >>> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> >>> > > >> >>>> Am I the only one still having issues with sv_search_key (as in, > my > > >> >>>> client > > >> >>>> searches for 5-10 seconds for a server and then just starts a > > >> >>>> listenserver)? > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Brett Cooper > > >> >>>> <[email protected]> > > >> >>>> wrote: > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>>> I'm actually having this issue myself. The game will absolutely > > not > > >> >> run > > >> >>>>> in any other mode other than coop on startup. The commands from > > >> >>>>> past > > >> >>>>> mailings and websites do not appear to work - ideas on this? :( > > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> [email protected] wrote: > > >> >>>>>> It doesn't matter what map it's running while it's idle, the > > >> >>>>>> minute > > >> >> a > > >> >>>>> lobby > > >> >>>>>> connects it will change to whatever map specified in the lobby > > >> >>>>>> > > >> >>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >> >>>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >> >> [mailto:hlds_linux- > > >> >>>>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Vaughan Reid > > >> >>>>>>> Sent: 17 November 2009 07:18 > > >> >>>>>>> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list' > > >> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Left 4 Dead 2 Dedicated Server > > >> >>>>>>> Available > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> Has anyone figured out how to start a server on anything other > > >> >> than > > >> >>>>>>> coop > > >> >>>>>>> mode? If I enter "map mapname versus" in the server console it > > >> >>>>>>> changes > > >> >>>>>>> to > > >> >>>>>>> versus mode but that isn't really good enough for a mass > hosting > > >> >>>>>>> environment. I tried sv_gametypes "versus" but it still starts > > as > > >> >>>> coop. > > >> >>>>>>> In > > >> >>>>>>> addition I tried +map mapname versus on command line as well > as > > >> >> +map > > >> >>>>>>> "mapname versus" with no luck. > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> I am also having an issue with sv_password. Whenever it is set > > it > > >> >>>>>>> breaks > > >> >>>>>>> server queries and it doesn't seem to do anything anyway. > > Clients > > >> >>>>>>> can > > >> >>>>>>> connect without specifying a password yet I type sv_password > > into > > >> >>>>>>> the > > >> >>>>>>> server > > >> >>>>>>> console and a password is set. Anyone having similar issues? > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >> >>>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >> >>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of > > >> >>>> Joshua > > >> >>>>>>> Smith > > >> >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2009 3:49 PM > > >> >>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > >> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Left 4 Dead 2 Dedicated Server > > >> >>>>>>> Available > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> Would someone with a working passworded linux server mind > > >> >>>>>>> pastebinning > > >> >>>>>>> their > > >> >>>>>>> server.cfg and launch command just in case we're all doing > > >> >> something > > >> >>>>>>> retarded? > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:39 PM, <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>> Working for me, the publics are full and the privates aren't > > >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >> >>>>>>>>> From: [email protected] > > >> >>>>>>>>> [mailto:hlds_linux- > > >> >>>>>>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of James Gurney > > >> >>>>>>>>> Sent: 17 November 2009 06:38 > > >> >>>>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > >> >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Left 4 Dead 2 Dedicated Server > > >> >> Available > > >> >>>>>>>>> Does sv_steamgroup_exclusive work for anyone else? I can't > > >> >> launch > > >> >>>>>>> our > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> server without it instantly filling with people who aren't > in > > >> >> our > > >> >>>>>>>>> steamgroup. > > >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Jason Ruymen > > >> >>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>>> The Left 4 Dead 2 Dedicated Server files are now available > on > > >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> Steam. > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> Use the game name "left4dead2" from hldsupdatetool to > > download > > >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> them. > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> These are not the final set of files, so there will be > > another > > >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>> small > > >> >>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>> update before the game is released. > > >> >>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>>> Jason > > >> >>>>>>>>>> > > >> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >> >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list > > >> 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>>>> > > >> >>>> -- > > >> >>>> Richard GrosJean > > >> >>>> [email protected] > > >> >>>> _______________________________________________ > > >> >>>> 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: > > >> 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