Re: [hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread Peter Jerde
On my servers we keep our round/time limits such that there's a map change at least every 90 minutes, and we run a plugin that will automatically quit the server if it's been empty for 30 minutes (they auto restart when quit). We've been doing it this way for years now, and thus it's never been

[hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread Mike Vail
Hey Guys, I have run a Windows 2008 Dedicated server box and I've noticed for quite some time that the TF2 servers gradually climb in system memory usage from their starting point of around 340 MB to nearly 1 GB of RAM at times. Certain servers are worse than others, but all of them leak. A

Re: [hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread Paul
Pretty much the same for my MvM setup. If there's been no activity for 10 minutes, and there was activity prior to that, then it will automatically restart the srcds process. On 31 January 2014 17:15, Peter Jerde peter-h...@jerde.net wrote: On my servers we keep our round/time limits such that

Re: [hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread Dominik Friedrichs
I can confirm that the TF2 srcds is leaking all over the place. A year ago it was still manageable but today theres no other solution than to restart at least once a day. Wonder if/how Valve deals with this on their stock servers. ___ To

Re: [hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread ics
They run on Linux and on Linux, i have 0,8-1,5GB of memory use for TF2 instance, no more. So no leaking. -ics Dominik Friedrichs kirjoitti: I can confirm that the TF2 srcds is leaking all over the place. A year ago it was still manageable but today theres no other solution than to restart at

Re: [hlds] TF2 Service Memory Leaks on Windows 2008

2014-01-31 Thread Ryan Stecker
Running on windows here, our instances start at around 400MB and will just climb and climb to upwards of 2GB. We do nightly restarts to deal with the usage. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 2:05 PM, ics i...@ics-base.net wrote: They run on Linux and on Linux, i have 0,8-1,5GB of memory use for TF2

[hlds] Suggestion for those looking for TF2 players ...

2014-01-31 Thread Weasels Lair
I recently had to shut-down my Asia / Pacific region TF2 server - that was formerly hosted in Hong Kong. I had an issue with my hosting provider - either with their infrastructure not being able to handle the network traffic, or there inability to find and clean-out DoS-related endpoints (either

Re: [hlds] Suggestion for those looking for TF2 players ...

2014-01-31 Thread Robert Paulson
Thanks for the suggestion but are we really reduced to scrounging for a few players that we are hosting servers for players who we can't even talk to? Has everyone resigned to the massive player loss from the quickplay changes? Can someone from Valve please confirm something is being done about