Why not use the new command line option which was in the Source engine update released on the 17th ;)
HLTV port/server can be completely disabled by command line parameter "-nohltv" Gavin Rodgers (BlueHawk^4u) 4u-servers.co.uk 4u-servers.net (forums) 4u-mobile.co.uk (ringtones logos ..) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sebastian K. Sent: 20 February 2005 10:20 To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] port binding problems with HL:Source It makes sense. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thiesson Johann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 3:45 AM Subject: [hlds_linux] port binding problems with HL:Source > -- > Hi, > > Can we hope having the HLTV port binding problem solved ? > Or any way to disable it until it's fixed ? > > Having several HL:S servers on a single machine is a nightmare. > Especially if you have servers running on 27020. > > > I would appreciate to see the "auto binding" thing disabled too. > On the current version, if the server try to bind the port X, and the > port X is already used, the process will use X+1. > If the port is not available, the server should NOT start I think. > I can't see the advantage of this. If the port is already used, there > is a problem! We expect the server running fine on port X, or not > running at all. Players are waiting for their server on port X, not on > port X+1. > > Imagine if the ftpd servers were like that. You lanch 2 ftp > servers. Port 21 is used. So the second goes automatically on port 22 ? > What the point o_O > > -- > Thiesson Johann > -- > Content-Description: Digital signature > > [ signature.asc of type application/pgp-signature deleted ] > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
