Thanks - already running on Windows Server 2003. I suspect the issue is addons and suspect statsme, versus mani.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Ottalini Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 8:55 PM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] srcds Crashing Woes Frazer, As a baseline for you, I just moved both of my game servers over to a datacenter to a Server2003 box and they have been totally crash free since the update ... and as you might guess ...for the HL2DM server I don't use any server addons at all. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frazer" To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 4:31 PM Subject: [hlds] srcds Crashing Woes > Since the new update, I have been experiencing more than the usual > number of srcds crashes. I suspect an addon - possibly mani or > statsme minimum (these are the only two I run). > > I was wondering if anyone else has been experiencing a recent increase > in server crashes? > > Looking at my logs, this seems to happen on a map change. The game > play log for the ending map closes correctly. The "loading map" log > is created and closed correctly. The game play log for the next level > is opened - but the server crashes before things get started. > > Also, I am interested in which version combinations of Mani and > StatsMe minimum that folks are using who have reasonably stable > servers, since the new upgrade. > > <rant> > I am not a server guy, my thing is writing code. While I am grateful > for the great addons and mods that are available, I am always puzzled > that their developers don't wrap their code in decent exception > handling and dump a simple message to the application or system log > when their dll's are about to puke. It would be SO nice to look in > the event log and see something > like: "LameMod v2.3 unhandled My_Oopsie exception". Then, instead of > the whole guessing and trial and error thing, we might be able to > isolate the source of problems a hell of a lot quicker. Hell, if the > developer is creative in their exception logging, it can even *gasp* > help them find bugs!" > > Just sayin'... > </rant> > > Frazer _______________________________________________ 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