Valve has almost 1500 servers up now. They used to only have around 1000 before. Proof: http://www.game-monitor.com/search.php?search=valve%20tf&game=tf2 It's crazy and absurd o_0. They should move it to around 300-400 servers at max. Tell us why you need all these servers valve?
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:27:50 +0200 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Dropping off quickplay & crashes > > I have the same issue with all of my servers. > > 2011/8/10 ics <[email protected]> > > > I kind of stopped having traffic on this one particular server about a week > > ago. Before that, it was constantly full (the most newest server i have for > > TF2). Only noticeable difference is 2 TF2 updates after that time which > > means Valve changed the system somehow, people got more bored to TF2 at this > > time or servers below 12 000 rep will receive more traffic than the others. > > Yes, i know reputation does not affect quickplay that much, different system > > but i just noticed that. Mine has now 13400 on the new one. Its full from > > morning to late night so it's still ok, just that it used to have more folks > > than now. I'm not complaining though. > > > > -ics > > > > 10.8.2011 18:35, Tom Grant kirjoitti: > > > > I remember when a restart would get my server to start receive quick play > >> traffic instantly. I still have no idea why my server just stopped getting > >> that kind of traffic on 7/20. I do wish we had a few more metrics to go on > >> to tell how our servers were doing (or give ID's sub 1000 a bonus for > >> being > >> there at the start :D). > >> > >> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:33 AM,<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> It is difficult for Valve to respond when there are so many flaming > >>> trolls > >>> on the list. > >>> > >>> I have noticed vague similar quick play behavior... Empty server, restart > >>> on same map, server fills up. > >>> > >>> May just be that quick play favors servers briefly after they are > >>> started? > >>> Give you a chance to fill up, etc. > >>> > >>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Saint K.<[email protected]> > >>> Sender: > >>> hlds_linux-bounces@list.**valvesoftware.com<[email protected]> > >>> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:19:45 > >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list< > >>> [email protected].**com <[email protected]>> > >>> Reply-To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > >>> > >>> <hlds_linux@list.**valvesoftware.com<[email protected]> > >>> > > >>> Subject: [hlds_linux] Dropping off quickplay& crashes > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Does anyone know the cause for a server to "drop off" the quickplay > >>> system? > >>> > >>> Our servers seem to drop off quite regularly and require a full reboot to > >>> get them back on (a mapchange has no effect). > >>> > >>> Also, the crashes are still around (occasionally). Now I don;t really > >>> mind > >>> having bugs in software and I understand it takes time to track them down > >>> and fix them, however, a bit more communication regarding this subject > >>> from > >>> VALVe side is highly appreciated. We're working around the clock on > >>> finding > >>> possible causes for the crashes to find workarounds till things are > >>> fixed, > >>> provide as much feedback as possible, minidumps etc. It's not to much to > >>> ask > >>> for a mail on the list every few days to give a (small) update on the > >>> matter, is it? > >>> > >>> Saint K. > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> please visit: > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<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<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<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > > > > > > -- > Best regards, > AnAkIn, > ------------- > ESL EU TF2 Admin > http://www.esl.eu/eu/tf2 > _______________________________________________ > 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

