someone needs to fire up wireshark and do a capture to see what's going on. I bet it's related to normal steam activity. Also I like pfsense more then dd-wrt but that's just me.
Chad Austin wrote: > Just load up DD-WRT x86 free version VGA onto an old computer (200mhz or > better recommended) and you will have the most stable home router > possible IMHO. > > Andrew A wrote: >> My dlink DI-704 dies with browser list , would be good if default wasn't all >> games all locations :/ it never stays when i set filters.. and while i'm >> here , is there a way to log friends messages ? >> >> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Ook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> I started TF2 and watched my bandwidth. Nothing out of the ordinary. Of >>> the >>> games I've tried, only Portal did it. TF2 works fine for me. Go figure? >>> >>> I wonder what routers/modems are being used by those that get timed out? >>> I'm >>> using a Westell 2100, which has a fairly large routing table. My Netgear >>> had >>> a real small routing table, and would do this quite easily. Never seen it >>> happen with the Westell. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "James McKenna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >>> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 10:10 PM >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] So what is steam client uploading that >>> iskilling/hammering clients connections? >>> >>> >>> >>>> Not sure if this is related but lately I've been getting timed out of >>>> >>> TF2 >>> >>>> servers without warning. I'll be playing fine then I'll get dumped to >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> splash screen saying I timed out. Not sure if it's related. If I quit >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> game it takes about 10 seconds before my connection to the net starts >>>> working properly again. >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Ook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> If I start Portal, I see it, and this is without the server browser >>>>> running. >>>>> If I start TF2 or HL2, I don't. It downloads at about 256k, which is >>>>> enough >>>>> to swamp a bottom end DSL connection. Upload is about 150k or so. >>>>> Curiosier >>>>> and curiosier.... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Cc2iscooL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >>>>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 7:30 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] So what is steam client uploading that is >>>>> killing/hammering clients connections? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> It's sending them your personal pornography collection. >>>>>> >>>>>> On a more serious note, I haven't noticed this upload that people are >>>>>> talking about. Does it only happen at specific times? >>>>>> >>>>>> Reading the forum posts listed it looks like they have their server >>>>>> >>> tab >>> >>>>>> running. If you open the server tab and go to the internet, and if >>>>>> >>> all >>> >>>>>> games are selected, it will try to hit all servers, sometimes >>>>>> >>> resulting >>> >>>>>> in high upload/lots of connections which can screw up a router or >>>>>> low-bandwidth connection. This will also happen when you exit the >>>>>> >>> game >>> >>>>>> if you've opened the server window. The solution is, if you open the >>>>>> server window, make sure it's not refreshing all servers or set it to >>>>>> the recent or favorites tab, as it will stop the auto-refresh of the >>>>>> internet tab. >>>>>> >>>>>> Nephyrin Zey wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I too, an interested in what the client is sending to valve... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Neph >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 1:58 AM, Bikkies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>> Valve? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What are our steam clients uploading regarding this: >>>>>>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?p=7583482 >>>>>>>> and this >>>>>>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=677491 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And when will it be fixed so i can actually use steam again... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Bikkies. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
