Having console logs (rather than server logs) would help, if you put "-condebug" on the servers startup line it will generate a console.log for you (note that this file can grow very large, so monitor any servers you make this change to).
I would also be useful to know about machine configurations of people with and without this problem, in particular CPU and OS details. - Alfred James McKenna wrote: > Yeah, the logs don't have anything out of the norm, and I can't > reproduce > the issue on a whim. It just "happens." > > Basically the server will be running fine, and then people will be > unable to connect. The current players can continue playing, but no > one else can join > the server. Eventually the server population gets smaller and smaller. > > I went through the logs and everything looks like a normal day at the > park. > I can send them anyway if you think they'd help. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kti^" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 10:53 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam validation rejected > > >> -- >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >> As far as my servers are concerned the "got steam2 authentication >> response for unknown user" only shows up in the console, the message >> is not logged. >> >> And as far as the time when the problem occurs it differs from time >> to time, sometimes a restart doesn't help and users can't connect. >> And other times the server(s) are functioning for a while, maybe 12 >> hours, and then the error occurs. >> >> And there are no errors in the systemlogs of the servers. >> >> /jakob >> >> On 15/03/06, Alfred Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Oh, and on the CPU usage thing, make sure you test with all 3rd >>> party applications removed to see if that fixes it. >>> >>> - Alfred >>> >>> Alfred Reynolds wrote: >>>> I have not been able to reproduce it. If you could send me >>>> log/console output from the server as the error starts happening >>>> that would help track it down. >>>> >>>> - Alfred >>>> >>> >> -- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds