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On 10/10/05, Mahmoud Foda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 10/10/05, James Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On 10/7/05, Aaron L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Sorry I forgot to change the subject...
> >
> > Please, don't use reply to make a new subject anyway, it breaks thread
> > tracking systems that use message reply-id's. Look in the mail header
> > for more information. If you are making a new thread, make a new
> > thread (a new mail) to do it.
> >
> > .. more response below...
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron L.
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 7:29 PM
> > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
> > > Subject: RE: [hlds] DoDs mp_autokick 1 is dropping players after just
> > 50secs
> > > idle
> > >
> > > Hey all. I've ran multiple servers with multiple game servers for years
> > now,
> > > I've always either used win2000 or XP on all my p4 machines.
> > > I've recently purchased four 3.0 dual xeon servers 2MB cache and am
> > going
> > > back and fourth on what OS to use.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions? I'm going between XP and 2003 Server.
> >
> > Well XP SP2 (and you should be running SP2) has limitations in the
> > networking engine that will cause issues on a high player box. The
> > introduction of a mid-connection socket limitation means that,
> > particularly if you serve alot of 56k clients, your clients may suffer
> > connection delays on new connection. This is however the only real
> > factor. Most of the code underneath is identical between the two OSs,
> > especially those parts that you'd be using for this application.
> >
> > One other factor may be multiprocessor and ram limitations, however I
> > don't imagine you are putting that much power in a box at present.
> > With this in mind however, you might find it is better business to go
> > with 2003 licenses pre-emptively.
> >
> > > I mainly run valve dedicated servers. But also do other multiplayer
> > games,
> > > I'm also hosting BF2. I just wanted to see if 2003 Server would maximize
> > the
> > > amount of game servers on one box? I have plenty of resources on my
> > network
> > > for bw so that's not an issue. Each machine has 3GB of ram. With 10k RPM
> > > drives.
> > > Please if you have any experience with this subject or have any
> > benchmarks
> > > with your xeon machines using different OSs I would be greatly
> > appreciative.
> > >
> > > How many game servers are current owners of dual xeon 3.0s currently
> > > running?
> > > Thank guys for all the great feedback that goes through this list.
> > >
> > > Aaron
> > > Nodramaclan.com <http://Nodramaclan.com>
> > > DarkRecon Game Servers
> > >
> > >
> > >
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