Erm... "Connection to Steam servers successful."

Thanks,
- Saul.


On 12 May 2010 14:24, H.Schumann <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's in the first line of the log he pasted ;)
>
> Are you running any addons (+ plugins) on both servers?
> The "No challenge" lines can usually be ignored from what I heard.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Saul
> Rennison
> Sent: Mittwoch, 12. Mai 2010 14:33
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] A2C_PRINT, can it DOS a server?
>
> That's the master server talking to you there. Where does it say Steam
> connection was lost, anyway?
>
> On Wednesday, May 12, 2010, Peter Reinhold <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have been observing some random fallouts (all people getting
> > disconnects, and reconnect after 20-30 seconds) on my L4D2 servers,
> > and I have been trying to figure out whats causing the problem.
> >
> > First thought was that the server simply was overencumbered, even
> > though its running at around 80% utilization when all forks are filled.
> >
> > But then I observed the same behaviour just now, and at the time,
> > only 2 forks were populated (around 15% utilization), and what was
> > even stranger, a TF2 server I am also running, did the same exact
> > thing, and there were no players on that at all.
> >
> > In the TF2 log, I could see the following.
> >
> > --
> > Connection to Steam servers lost.
> > A2C_PRINT from 216.207.205.99:27011 :
> > No challenge for your address.A2C_PRINT from 216.207.205.98:27011 :
> > No challenge for your address.Connection to Steam servers successful.
> >     VAC secure mode is activated.
> > --
> >
> > It seems like theres an A2C_PRINT connection, which in turn causes
> > the server to loose connection to the Steam servers.
> >
> > Am I correct in assuming that the A2C_PRINT is the cause for these
> > system hiccups?
> >
> > And if so, are there any way to disable them? (Are they needed for
> anything?)
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
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> Thanks,
>  - Saul.
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