As that same someone said earlier, SRV records don't work on srcds servers!
T Marler <bloodyi...@shaw.ca> wrote: As someone said earlier, I think I am going to look into SRV records ----- Original Message ----- From: Agro <a...@kritzkast.com> Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 6:30 pm Subject: Re: [hlds] srcds vhosting To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > T. > I believe it's a technical limitation that has no solution. The > best you can hope for is to separate out the port addresses each > server uses by a fixed number. 20715, 20735, 20755, 20775 etc. > Just don't make that number "5" since I seem to remember the > default stv port is 20720. > It's not such a huge ask to get your community to remember > ports. You can social engineer them to remember by adding the > port to the motd, having "two-o-seven 55" nights. > What I do mind is the lack of DNS resolution in the Steam > Community. If you post a game address that depends on DNS no-one > will be able to join the event by clicking the link. Must be IP > only to generate a link. > > John > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: netshr...@gmail.com > To: <tmar...@shaw.ca>, "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server > mailing list" <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>, "T Marler" > <bloodyi...@shaw.ca>Subject: [hlds] srcds vhosting > Date: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 00:31 > > > As far as I know, Source doesn't use DNS at all, it's completely > IPv4-address-based. Lookups are done at connect time or adding- > to-favourites time, completely by the client. There's no > official or unofficial way to do HTTP-style vhosting as far as I > am aware. > > On 17/08/2012, at 9:19 AM, T Marler <bloodyi...@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Why would I want to vhost the default port? > > > > I want to vhost so I can host multiple servers on the same IP > without people having to memorize ports. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kyle Sanderson <kyle.l...@gmail.com> > > Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 4:26 pm > > Subject: Re: [hlds] srcds vhosting > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>> > > > Host A records map hostnames to IP Addresses. I don't > believe > > > you can > > > specify ports. > > > > > > What you'd probably end up doing is > subdomain.lanified.com:65535 > > > . If > > > you're using the default port (27015) your clients could > just > > > type in > > > `connect subdomain.lanified.com`. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Kyle. > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:59 PM, T Marler > > > <bloodyi...@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > > So if I make an A record for a subdomain, example: > > > > > > > > subdomain.lanified.com -> record type A -> 255.255.255.255:65535 > > > > > > > > it will direct traffic accessing that (sub)domain to that > > > specific port? > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Dan Offord <li...@multiplay.co.uk> > > > > Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 3:29 pm > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] srcds vhosting > > > > To: tmar...@shaw.ca, Half-Life dedicated Win32 server > mailing list > > > > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > > > > > > > >> > As in, subdomains or domains resolving to specific ports. > > > >> > > > >> You mean SRV support? ( > > > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRV_record ) > > > >> > > > >> I don't think srcds/goldsrc engine currently support it, > it's a > > > >> would be > > > >> nice feature :) > > > >> > > > >> One thing you could do, is set an A record on the domain > and do: > > > >> tf2.mygameserver.com:27015 > > > >> > > > >> Regards, > > > >> > > > >> Dan Offord > > > >> > > > >> Technical Systems Administrator > > > >> > > > >> Multiplay (UK) Ltd, Unit 7 Whitefield, Lepe Road, Blackfield > > > >> Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1XR > > > >> > > > >> Registered in England & Wales No. 3370594 > > > >> > > > >> Phone: +44 (0) 845 868 1337 | Direct: +44 (0) 56 000 36985 > > > >> Twitter: @liv3d | Skype: mpukliv3d > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On 16 August 2012 19:53, T Marler <bloodyi...@shaw.ca> > wrote:> > >> > > > >> > Has anyone figured out a nice way to vhost srcds? Preferably > > > >> in Linux of > > > >> > course. > > > >> > > > > >> > As in, subdomains or domains resolving to specific ports. > > > >> > > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > > >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > >> archives,> please visit: > > > >> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list > > > archives,> please visit: > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > archives, please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >
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