http://forums.srcds.com/viewtopic/1094
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Matt Stanton < inflatablesoulm...@brothersofchaos.com> wrote: > I've always been baffled by the min/max rate and fps settings a server > should be using to optimize gameplay. Right now I'm running 4 servers > on a dedicated box with what may as well be unlimited bandwidth (and CPU > never seems to creep much above 5% usage). It's rocking Win2k3, so the > max fps the game generates at this time is 64. I have two 30 (32) slot > servers, one 28 (30) slot server, and one 14 (16) slot server. > > ## (##) slots == sv_visiblemaxplayers (maxplayers) slots > > Do you guys have any rate/fps setting suggestions, or do you know where > I can find this information detailed on the web? I'd like to know more > about what the following cvars do and how they should be used to reduce > lag/choke. (Obviously I know you can't change the latency between the > server and client, but what I'm referring to are the short hangs that a > client experinces from time to time.) > > sv_maxupdaterate > sv_minupdaterate > sv_maxrate > sv_minrate > sv_mincmdrate > sv_maxcmdrate > fps_max > > Thanks. > > > DontWannaName! wrote: > > "sv_minrate" = "30000" ( def. "3500" ) > > replicated > > - Min bandwidth rate allowed on server, 0 == unlimited > > > > Im pretty sure it ups them, I set min cmd to 66 and it put everyone up to > 66 > > instead of default 30. > > > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Nephyrin Zey <nephy...@doublezen.net> > wrote: > > > > > >> That's a good point, though I'm not sure if minrate is 'minimum cvar > >> rate setting for client' or actually enforces the minimum rate that must > >> occur before they're kicked. If its the latter, finding a good rate to > >> enforce (i'd think nearer to 48000 would be appropriate) might help. > >> > >> - Neph > >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
