Hi! The question was if it was something available in the server itself. like a cvar, startup option or something like that. So it does not pick next available port number.
/Bjorn On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Joonas Lehtolahti wrote: > One could make a bash script to check the port availability and only start > the server if it is free. Something like this: > > > #!/bin/bash > > PORT=27015 > > if [[ $(netstat -nul | grep $PORT) ]] > then > echo "Port $PORT already in use, not starting SRCDS" > else > ./srcds_run $* > fi > > > Now instead of using srcds_run directly, you would call this script. Of > course you can customize it to your heart's contents as you see fit. > > > On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:40:37 +0300, clad iron <[email protected]> wrote: > > > i'm not following 100% but if i do understand right. > > Your wanting to see if a port is already in use ? > > > > 1 easy way if you already have another server installed. you could just > > start it up on the port in question and watch the console output. it will > > tell you if it's already in use, but at that point it WILL pick another > > port > > and continue to load up. > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 7:42 AM, kama <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi! > >> > >> Is there an option for srcds based games not to change the port number > >> when the port is used on start? > >> > >> I just want it to tell me that the port is allready in use and quit. > >> > >> /Bjorn > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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

