I just set a few servers as normal servers and a few as private key servers. Works well.
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Andrew Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi, > > > > Just thought I would point out after figuring this out myself a while > later, > if you set sv_search_key to a non-blank value for your server, then that > server is HIDDEN from all players unless they have the same search key set > on their client. > > > > So regular players who do not set a search key (ie, leave it blank) will > never be able to find your server for hosting a game. > > > > This is a bit awkward as is, because it means your servers are only > available to those who have the same search key, when you more than likely > really want to be able to just mark your servers with a tag so that players > who want to be sure they play on your servers can, while still allowing the > regular gaming public who do not know about the sv_search_key feature to > still be allocated to your servers if they are free. > > > > - Andrew > > _______________________________________________ > 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
