Well, isn't that just bloody fantastic. Thanks for the info, though. 2011/10/30 Chris Green <chris.h.gr...@gmail.com>
> Hi, > > I am think I can add something to this: there is quite the > thread<http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2173772>on the > forum. Evidently source dedicated server (steam-delivered version -- > hldsupdatetool / orange-box is still fine) stopped working for multiple > people with the, "Manniversary" update on 10/13. The comments are all the > same, "working just fine before, can't connect to own server after." One > poster claims he got Tony Paloma interested and he said he'd look into it, > but Steam Support won't even acknowledge the problem. After two different > tickets beset by slow response and inapplicable FAQ references in what > responses did return, I finally got a, "we don't support servers." My > experience is not unique. > > The only silver lining to the cloud is that the orangebox server works > just fine -- this problem only affects the Steam server. Symptom is, "Steam > validation rejected" on the client side and, "S3: Client connected with > ticket for the wrong game: UserID: 2" on the server console. I even went to > the trouble of copying steam_appid.txt everywhere I could think of, to no > avail. > > Bottom line -- it's a real bug in the Steam-delivered version of srcds > that came down with the 10/13 update, is not being acknowledged by official > channels and is causing much frustration. > > If anyone on this list has any insight or further information on this > problem, I think quite a few people would be interested. > > Thanks, > Chris. > > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Alexander Z <spacebur...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I think I may have sent the message incorrectly before, so I'll send it >> again(I might as well end up creating another "thread", sorry if I do, not >> entirely sure how this thing works). >> Yes, I made sure of that. >> >> 2011/10/30 Noel <phre...@gmail.com> >> >>> >>> >>> Don't worry about not being a professional server host when you make >>> your inquiry -- a lot of folks on the list aren't. >>> >>> As for your question, before I do any serious digging can you confirm (I >>> know this sounds silly but..) that you created steam_appid as a txt file, >>> and not steam_appid.txt.txt? Make sure you have 'hide extensions for known >>> file types' disabled so that you can verify there is no extension >>> duplication. >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Alexander Z <spacebur...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> I know this is a list mostly for professional server hosters, but I >>>> hope you guys can help an amateur who hosts only occasionally as well. >>>> The problem is in the topic, except the traditional solution (adding >>>> steam_appid.txt with TF2's appid in the tool's folder) doesn't work, and I >>>> can't seem to find any other. >>>> Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > >
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