Any ideas why people are getting the LAN error on windows, and when 
we're likely to see a fix? 

Alfred Reynolds wrote:
> The client is NOT required and generally should NOT be run on a machine
> running dedicated servers (though it will work). If you did happen to
> run it though you would need to make sure it was updated.
>
> - Alfred
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian D'Arcy
>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 9:20 AM
>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>
>> I don't have steam installed on the server, no.  I've always just used
>> hldsupdatetool to run my cs:s/tf2/dod:s servers.  Didn't know a steam
>> client
>> was required for running srcds servers?
>>
>> Could you elaborate on the steam client bit for the server?
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Alfred Reynolds
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Ahh, win32, are you running the steam client as well? If so, make
>>>       
>> sure
>>     
>>> it is updated.
>>>
>>>       
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds-
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian D'Arcy
>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 8:50 AM
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>
>>>> Just removed the /bin/ folder (win32) ran hldsupdatetool again.
>>>>         
> It
>   
>>>> re-downloaded everything (including steamclient.dll), but still
>>>>         
> get
>   
>>> LAN
>>>       
>>>> mode
>>>> only error in console.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Alfred Reynolds
>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> For the:
>>>>>           
>>>>>> *  Unable to load Steam support library.       *
>>>>>> ************************************************
>>>>>> *  This server will operate in LAN mode only.  *
>>>>>> ************************************************
>>>>>>             
>>>>> error make sure you have the most recent update, in particular
>>>>>           
>> the
>>     
>>>> md5um
>>>>         
>>>>> of bin/steamclient_linux.so should be:
>>>>> 1959a19791cf70bf0f58ce4b3aeb6c6e  bin/steamclient_linux.so
>>>>>
>>>>> - Alfred
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds-
>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Brunelle
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 8:39 AM
>>>>>> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This doesn't work for me.  It starts the server, I get console
>>>>>>             
>> but
>>     
>>>>>> because
>>>>>> no map is specified it isn't running/allowing connections.
>>>>>>             
>> When
>>     
>>> I
>>>       
>>>>> add
>>>>>           
>>>>>> +map
>>>>>> mapname to the startup command I get:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Commentary: Could not find commentary data file
>>>>>> 'maps/l4d_dem_hospital02_subway_
>>>>>> commentary.txt'.
>>>>>> *  Unable to load Steam support library.       *
>>>>>> ************************************************
>>>>>> *  This server will operate in LAN mode only.  *
>>>>>> ************************************************
>>>>>> Unable to load Steam library.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> .....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Chris
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
>>>>>>             
> Brian
>   
>>>> D'Arcy
>>>>         
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 9:34 AM
>>>>>> To: Frank Hotte; Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> srcds.exe -console -game left4dead +ip xxx +port 27015 +exec
>>>>>>             
>>>>> server.cfg
>>>>>           
>>>>>> +maxplayers 14
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This works for me, however I'm unable to connect to it
>>>>>>             
> directly
>   
>> in
>>     
>>>> a
>>>>         
>>>>>> client
>>>>>> using the connect console command.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Frank Hotte
>>>>>>             
>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>         
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Can someone please post their command line to get the server
>>>>>>>               
>>>> going?
>>>>         
>>>>>>> And where's the config file that is being used?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Busterking
>>>>>>> 10-78 Clan Boss
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>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Don Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list"
>>>>>>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 11:24 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> Mine did decide to stay running but I got the steam
>>>>>>>>                 
> library
>   
>>> LAN
>>>       
>>>>>> mode
>>>>>> only
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>> trash.
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Chris Staley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list"
>>>>>>>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>>>>>>>> Sent: 2008-11-06 11:18 AM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> herm.. works for me.. whats your command line your using?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> All I get is the unable to load steam library error :(
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Brian D'Arcy wrote:
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>> Still nothing on windows servers, just exits. :(
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Matt Lyons
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>                     
>>>>>>>>>>> Another update just went out.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dustin Peacock wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> The main problem I'm running to in-game is the fact
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> that
>>     
>>>> there
>>>>         
>>>>>> aren't
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> enough
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> servers. It continues to tell me that there are no
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>> available
>>>>         
>>>>>>> dedicated
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>>> servers and my only option is to host a LAN.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>>>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> Of
>>     
>>>> Alec
>>>>         
>>>>>>> Sanger
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 10:54 AM
>>>>>>>>>>>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is there an option to start a server from within the
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> game?
>>     
>>>> If
>>>>         
>>>>>> so,
>>>>>> i'm
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> going
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> to guess that the only servers that are up are non-
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>> dedicated.
>>>>         
>>>>>> People
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>>>>>>> having a lot of lag problems, which might be caused by
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> the
>>     
>>>>> fact
>>>>>           
>>>>>> that
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> people
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> probably don't have the power/pipe to run a server
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
> from
>   
>>>> home.
>>>>         
>>>>>>>>>>>> Just a guess though
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 10:47:08 -0500> From:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                           
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>         
>>>>>> To:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
> 4
>   
>>>> Dead
>>>>         
>>>>>>> dedicated
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>>> servers> > Nope.. I assume there's files we're still
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>> missing.
>>>>         
>>>>>> There
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> ARE
>>>>>>>>>>>> servers> running somewhere (probably at valve), I was
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> able
>>     
>>>> to
>>>>         
>>>>>> play
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>> few
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> minutes> with a couple other people.> > The server
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> browser
>>     
>>>>>> shows no
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> servers
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> for l4d, however.> > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:44 AM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> Eric
>>     
>>>> van
>>>>         
>>>>>>> Beesten
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:> > > Before anybody is
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>> screeming.. is
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> there
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> somebody that already have> > succesfull> > started
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
> the
>   
>>>>> server?
>>>>>           
>>>>>> So
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>> text
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> etc?> >> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----> > Van:
>>>>>>>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
>>>>>>>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>> Kitteny
>>>       
>>>>>> Berk> >
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> Verzonden: donderdag 6 november 2008 16:27> > Aan:
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> Half-
>>     
>>>> Life
>>>>         
>>>>>>> dedicated
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>> Win32
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> server mailing list> > Onderwerp: Re: [hlds] Left 4
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> Dead
>>     
>>>>>> dedicated
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> servers>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not so sure about that.> >> > connect IP:port
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                               
>> seems
>>     
>>>> to
>>>>         
>>>>>> work
>>>>>> in
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                               
>>>>>>>>>>>> console, but as my server won't> > bloody start, I
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>> can't
>>     
>>>>>> confirm.>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>>>>>>> Matt
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> Lyons wrote:> > > Brian D'Arcy wrote:> > >> > >> Same,
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>> srcds.exe
>>>>>> just
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>> exits
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> with nothing.> > >>> > >>> > >> > > Same, win2k boxes,
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>> left4dead.exe
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> dies
>>>>>>>>>>>> with an error:> > >> > > Application load error:
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>> 5:00000065434>
>>>>>           
>>>>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>>>>> srcds.exe just exits with no error, log or dump.> > >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
>>>>>> Err...
>>>>>> you
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>>>>>> did
>>>>>>>>>>>> release everything right?> > >> > > In other news
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
> there
>   
>>> are
>>>       
>>>>>> servers
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> up
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>>>>> it appears you cannot connect to> > > a specific
>>>>>>>>>>>>                         
> server
>   
>>> :(>
>>>       
>>>>>>>>>>>>  >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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