Oh, okay! Thanks for the clarifications, I was assuming CS:GO behaviour would be the default with SteamCMD.
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Alfred Reynolds <[email protected]>wrote: > There is some mis-understanding of the new steamcmd update tool happening > here, let me just clear things up: > > - steamcmd is used for updating of dedicated servers using the new Steam > Pipe content system, newly released games on Steam use this system and > older games are being switched over. > > - currently steamcmd requires a steam login to perform an update, we plan > on adding a no-login mode in the future for free to download titles. > > - the login you use for steamcmd just needs rights to the game you are > updating, so for the majority of dedicated server applications you CAN use > a free account. So you could currently make an account per machine you wish > to run the tool on. You do NOT need to buy the full game client to update > if the dedicated server is free. > > - CS:GO is a special case because it is in closed beta, access to its > dedicated server is limited to blessed accounts which is why you need a > special login. If you are having problems running CS:GO servers and are in > the beta email the team and ask for access to another account for your > dedicated servers. > > > With Steam Pipe you should see an improvement in download speeds and more > robust response during high demand. It uses HTTP as the content delivery > method, so you could setup a local HTTP proxy to cache all steamcmd > requests, making updates from multiple machines stay on your local network. > > - Alfred > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Valentin G. > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 7:07 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam CMD > > Yeah that's my main gripe with it. If you allow all accounts into the > system though you might aswell drop the requirement to login alltogether. > > If we need to own the games to host servers at least allow simultanous > login to both SteamCMD and the desktop client. > > I would like to hear why this is done anyway, I can somehow get behind it > for CS:GO as it's a closed beta right now (although restricting server file > access is still weird) but > why introduce this to games already released. It's just an inconvenience. > > This is not that big of an issue for F2P but buying extra $30+ games just > to have a separate server account is not something I would want to do. > I could afford it but then again - it is not *that* big of an > inconvenience now, is it? > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:59 PM, 1nsane <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > New accounts that have to own all those games... > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Joe Powell <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > It wouldnt be so bad if for example, you could use it with any account. > > For CSGO, its beta, so your account has to have access to it? Or am I > wrong, in which case, we might aswell all create new steam accounts for > server purposes. > > Joe > On 6 July 2012 13:02, Victor Voorhuis <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > I'm not liking it either. I can't update my servers when playing games at > Steam. It would be nice if it didn't sign off my Steam. > > 2012/7/6 Saul Rennison <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> > I believe all games will move to it soon. It uses the HTTP content > delivery method if I recall correctly. > > > On Friday, July 6, 2012, Vader_666 wrote: > > Natural Selection 2 use Steam CMD too I think since the last build. > Le 6 juil. 2012 04:02, "1nsane" <[email protected]> a écrit : > Different games get updates at the same time. Especially games with shared > engines. > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Ryan Stecker <[email protected]> > wrote: > Having to update more than one server at a time with an update tool is > awful practice. Please do all other server operators a favor and use rsync > or similar. > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Bobby <[email protected]> wrote: > > How is this progress? Seems like it going back 5 yrs. HLDS update and > done. Now we have to sign in and hope you signed out of the game. Can't > update more than one server at a time. It's the worst idea ever!! > > -bobby > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jared > Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 7:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam CMD > > > > CS:GO, Killing Floor, and Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad > > Jared Creasy > > Community Relations > > Tripwire Interactive > > On 7/5/2012 7:48 PM, Nomaan Ahmad wrote: > > CS:GO Beta > > On 6 July 2012 00:32, RSS List User <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I don't really keep up to date on steamcmd, but what games are currently > using steamcmd? > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/c< > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds> > > -- > > > Kind regards, > Saul Rennison > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
