If all you want to do is prevent heatbeat/server listing, then -nomaster does work - we used it for private left4dead servers before better methods came along
> -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper > Sent: 30 April 2009 23:39 > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Running LAN server with Steam IDs > > Well I just guinea pigged people on a 32 person server and nothing > happened to them, but I am not sure it even affects network servers, or > if it only takes effect after mapchange or something like that. In-game > it says this to me. > > > "sv_lan" = "0" > - Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no > non-class C addresses ) > > > However I had sv_lan 0 set on my test LAN server and it still wouldn't > talk to the authentication servers. Richard Eid suggest -nomaster which > I have found while searching, but nobody confirms it actually works and > he says he hasn't tried in a long time. > > > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 18:23 -0400, Alec Sanger wrote: > > I doubt it's this easy, but what happens if you set sv_lan mid game > when people are already playing? Does it only take effect on a map > restart? > > > > Thank you, > > Alec Sanger > > P: 248.941.3813 > > F: 313.286.8945 > > > > > > > > > From: mslee...@cyberwurx.com > > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > > > Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:16:23 -0400 > > > Subject: [hlds] Running LAN server with Steam IDs > > > > > > Is there any way to trick a LAN server into connecting to Steam and > > > making it use actual Steam ID's in-game instead of the false LAN > ID? Or > > > am I stuck using primitive methods of in-game administration in a > LAN > > > setting. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Rediscover HotmailĀ®: Now available on your iPhone or BlackBerry > > > http://windowslive.com/RediscoverHotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Rediscove > r_Mobile2_042009 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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