Re: [hlds] Policy of Truth??

2012-05-04 Thread m33crob
I think you guys are possibly focusing too much on the OP. I had a discussion a few days ago with an admin from a different very large community about this topic. I do not believe that this is specific to Wonka Gaming. My interpretation of these events is that: because the Policy of Truth is

Re: [hlds] Someones taking my server down

2012-03-29 Thread m33crob
I'd be interested in seeing your current list of active plugins, some can have undesirable affects. For example, the regex chat filter can crash a server if configured to replace text and someone says the magic word too many times in one sentence.

Re: [hlds] New feature in TF2 Beta dedicated server update

2012-03-16 Thread m33crob
It would be really nice if we could get the opposite of this feature. I'd like to see cvars where you cannot join a server unless you belong to a specific group. On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:46 PM, hlds h...@gmx.com wrote: This is useless for TF2 servers. No sane server admin will enable the

Re: [hlds] Possible cause and fix for the recent group crashes

2012-03-05 Thread m33crob
For what it's worth, if this helps... I have noticed that my Linux servers have this crashing issue whereas my Windows server does not. Also, I just recently got around to updating SM from 1.4.0 to 1.4.1. Once I did this, the crashes increased by 10 fold and I was forced to downgrade back to

Re: [hlds] TF2 Server

2012-01-04 Thread m33crob
At the very least, I would suggest using a server.cfg file with the following line: hostname whatever you want your host name to be Keep in mind that you only have to put cvars that you have specifically changed from their default value in your server.cfg file. I feel that the best way to create

[hlds] Valve Security Breach

2011-11-07 Thread m33crob
Hello Valve, I'd like to request notification via these mailing lists once/if Valve makes a statement about todays security breach and subsequent downtime. http://www.pcgamer.com/2011/11/07/steam-forums-down-after-possible-hacker-attack/ ___ To

Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] About the TF2 in-game abuse reporting tool

2011-10-28 Thread m33crob
I would like to request that you add a new tab in the server browser for de-listed server. I feel that this would be the easiest way for admins and players alike to determine the status of a said server. This tab should not be enabled by default and only accessible if enabled in the advanced

Re: [hlds] Halloween 2011

2011-10-24 Thread m33crob
Do you have to run the event maps specifically to get the drops? Sorry if this seems dumb, but I had my male period hiatus last year and did not play TF2 or follow it for that matter from October thru January of this year... On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Jason pctool...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [hlds] Halloween 2011

2011-10-21 Thread m33crob
So are you saying that operators such as myself who host custom maps are completely SOL. I will register my server if needed for the event, however, I don't register my servers because I would not get quickplay traffic anyway. On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Jon Lippincott

Re: [hlds] Max FPS

2011-10-17 Thread m33crob
I have not had a chance to test this yet, but I've been informed via the Steam Forums that this crash happens when one of the participants disconnects from the server during the high five. On Oct 17, 2011 4:01 PM, Ryan Stecker voidedwea...@gmail.com wrote: That has nothing to do with the actual

Re: [hlds] Updates coming tomorrow

2011-09-14 Thread m33crob
Glad to know that I am not the only one who had an urge to say something, that signature is ridiculous. On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Jesse Porter reacherg...@gmail.com wrote: private and critical security information, eh? ___ To unsubscribe,

Re: [hlds] TF2 server memory usage - need some answers

2011-08-14 Thread m33crob
Voogru might be on to something. I haven't noticed this problem and I do run a 24/7 map server. The sharp drops are automatic daily server restarts. On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Spencer 'Voogru' MacDonald voo...@voogru.com wrote: ** I've been noticing this since TF2 was released to be

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Released

2011-07-18 Thread m33crob
Thanks! Deleting the .blob file worked for me. On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 5:04 PM, 1nsane 1nsane...@gmail.com wrote: I kept getting Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation Command aborted In loop. Now I deleted clientregistry.blob and now it might be doing something. Just

Re: [hlds] TF2 Example server.cfg

2011-07-11 Thread m33crob
My apologies for being slightly off with the syntax. Once you have a new print out, you can use notepad++ to compare a new printout with the old. This program will highlight the changes to easily determine what is new. On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Ronny Schedel i...@ronny-schedel.dewrote:

[hlds] Poll: Server Name

2010-11-05 Thread M33CROB .
Hi Everyone, I just wanted to run a quick poll of server admins regarding server names, feel free to ignore this. Would it be disrespectful or otherwise be in bad taste to name a trading server World Trade Center? I noticed one that has this name I after expressing my concerns to their admins,

Re: [hlds] Poll: Server Name

2010-11-05 Thread M33CROB .
with it, Would you be happy if I changed this? If I did would you find something else to piss and moan about? Honestly.. On 11/5/2010 11:40 PM, M33CROB . wrote: Hi Everyone, I just wanted to run a quick poll of server admins regarding server names, feel free to ignore this. Would

Re: [hlds] TF2/CSS/DODS/HL2DM Updates Available

2010-10-06 Thread M33CROB .
Thank you very much for fixing the Holy Mackerel! This bug angered my community so much that the I had to resort to disabling the class altogether. On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Mike Kurfis mkur...@gmail.com wrote: I whined about it on Twitter and it went about as fast as it usually does.

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2/Counter-Strike: Source/Day of Defeat: Source Updates Released

2010-09-08 Thread M33CROB
Thank you very much for this, and the warning that an update is coming. On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Jason Ruymen jas...@valvesoftware.comwrote: Required updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source are now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the

Re: [hlds] Party Mode is ON when tf_birthday=0

2010-08-20 Thread M33CROB
Hello Valve, Would you please consider allowing admins to disable this feature? It's fun and all for you to do this once a year, but I for one cannot stand party mode and would rather take my servers offline than to subject my player base this. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Harry

Re: [hlds] Party Mode is ON when tf_birthday=0

2010-08-20 Thread M33CROB
it: tf_force_holidays_off 1 Or just take your server offline. I'm sure everyone else would benefit from that. On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 15:33 -0700, M33CROB wrote: Hello Valve, Would you please consider allowing admins to disable this feature? It's fun and all for you to do this once a year, but I

Re: [hlds] Massive TF2 server cpu hike caused by 2010-07-20 update / -threads results part 1

2010-07-29 Thread M33CROB
Have you been able to complete your analysis with this Steven? I have had my GSP add -threads 1 to the command start up line and things seem to be weird. Since adding this I have noticed that my server fps (according to net graph 4) is always at 30. Previous to this command my server fps would

Re: [hlds] Massive TF2 server cpu hike caused by 2010-07-20 update

2010-07-22 Thread M33CROB
I use a GSP and do not have my own dedicated server, but I too seem to be affected by this. My servers are running really bad and I have noticed my server fps fluctuating wildly between 512 and 64. After opening a ticket with my GSP they have included information indicating that my server is using

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source Updates Available

2010-07-12 Thread M33CROB
Doesn't Valve update/optimize community maps before they ship them out. I was under the impression that Valve purchases community maps and the original creator has nothing to do with them after that point. Is that not correct? On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Justin Shumate

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-07-01 Thread M33CROB
Does anyone know how the warning message works for players connecting to server with more than the recommended number? Is this all servers with more than 24 players, or just servers with more than 32. Is there some arbitrary number depending on the type of map? Thanks On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-07-01 Thread M33CROB
2 Update Available They should just delist servers over 33 slots, they just run fake clients to fill the extra 4 slots. Stupid and deceiving. Shame on those server ops. On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:21 PM, M33CROB ad...@phoenixrisingtf2.com wrote: Does anyone know how the warning message works