I'm still having issues with servers not allowing players to join a team/connect (without -NoQueuedPacketThread) and intermittent severe lag (with -NoQueuedPacketThread). Can anyone else confirm? This issue seems to have lost attention since it cropped up nearly a week ago.
Ryan On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Chris Oryschak <ch...@oryschak.com> wrote: > Running 4 servers without Neph's or string blocker and no problems. So > you can remove them now. > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Greg Williams > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 5:40 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Possible Host_Error crash fix > > > So, removing the String Table Blocker is recommended. - *Valve Fixed. > > What about Neph's Stats plugin? > > I am still running it also. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jeff Sugar <jeffsu...@gmail.com> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 1:44:45 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] Possible Host_Error crash fix > > Same here. no crashes. > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Tony Paloma > <drunkenf...@hotmail.com>wrote: > >> Remove the plugin. Works fine without it now. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Arg! >> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 9:55 PM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Possible Host_Error crash fix >> >> i was wondering if anyone has any results of running their servers > since >> removing this plugin after the last update (unless your like me and > are >> waiting for other people to post results before removing it) >> >> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:15 AM, Ignitor <igni...@5e-community.com> > wrote: >> >> > Tony, >> > >> > Just wanted to let you know that the plugin seems to have worked for > me. >> > Before i couldn't get the server to stay up maybe 15 minutes after > it >> > filled. Last night, it didn't crash at all. :) >> > >> > Thank a ton and i'll let you all know if something eventually goes >> haywire >> > on my end. >> > >> > Ignitor >> > >> > www.5EGC.com <http://www.5egc.com/> >> > >> > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Tony Paloma > <drunkenf...@hotmail.com >> > >wrote: >> > >> > > Hey everyone, >> > > >> > > I've released a plugin that hopefully fixes the Host_Error crashes > that >> a >> > > lot of people have been getting. The plugin is a Valve server > plugin, >> and >> > > does not require metamod or Sourcemod. It can be loaded in the > middle >> of >> > a >> > > game with no noticeable load time. After loading the plugin, you > should >> > > change the map for the plugin to take any action. >> > > >> > > You can download it from my website: >> > > >> > >> > http://www.sourceop.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=viewdownload&cid > =11 >> > > >> > > Direct link: >> > > > http://www.sourceop.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=getit&lid=34 >> > > >> > > I'm making no guarantees with the first version and I need your > help >> > > testing. I've been running it on my servers and noticed immediate >> > > improvement. Also, voogru is running it on his servers and > everything >> > seems >> > > fine so far. >> > > >> > > Also, this is not some amazing fix-everything plugin and will not > fix >> any >> > > unrelated crashes or prevent your server from lagging or give you >> insane >> > > FPS >> > > or anything. >> > > >> > > Contents of the README file: >> > > String Table Blocker >> > > Version: 1 for TF2 >> > > Date: 2/25/09 >> > > Creator: Drunken F00l, www.sourceop.com >> > > >> > > This plugin prevents the following crash (or ones similar): >> > > Host_Error: Overflow error writing string table baseline Scenes >> > > >> > > It works by removing a bunch of stuff from the string tables. The > goal >> of >> > > this >> > > is to remove enough stuff so that a client can connect without > causing >> an >> > > overflow when the server tries to send the client all of the > string >> > tables. >> > > By >> > > default, it will remove almost all scene (vcd) files and defer all > of >> > them >> > > from >> > > being added until use. The taunt scenes will be removed which will >> break >> > > taunts. >> > > This can be controlled by one of the CVARs. Adding taunts back in > may >> or >> > > may >> > > not >> > > cause an overflow message and hasn't been thoroughly tested. >> > > >> > > CVARs: >> > > stb_blocktaunts >> > > - Blocks taunts from being processed. (defaults to on) >> > > stb_blockunused >> > > - Blocks unused table entries. Should always be enabled. > (defaults to >> > on) >> > > stb_cutspy >> > > - Blocks spy scene table entries. (defaults to on) >> > > stb_cutvoicemenu >> > > - Blocks all vcd related to voice menu and responses. (defaults > to on) >> > > stb_deferallscenes >> > > - Doesn't enter scene table entries until use. (defaults to on) >> > > stb_verbose >> > > - Displays messages to console when action is taken. 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