Just a quick update, the result is the same if I use localhost instead of the server IP, and if I start the server without a netconpassword. Something's listening on port 9000, but it doesn't seem to do anything.
Thanks, Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: David Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008 3:03 pm Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Broadcast messages To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <[email protected]> > Nope, I get nothing. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ telnet x.x.x.x 9000 > Trying x.x.x.x... > Connected to x.x.x.x (x.x.x.x). > Escape character is '^]'. > PASS myNetconPassword > find > help > ^] > telnet> quit > Connection closed. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ > > I'm running the server using screen and I do see spew from the > child servers in the screen session, but I can't type anything > into it. I didn't used to see anything from the child processes > at all in the screen session; this is new in one of the last few > updates. > The actual command line I am using is this: > > screen -A -m -d -S l4d-server ./srcds_run -game left4dead +map > l4d_dem_hospital01_apartment +ip x.x.x.x -netconport 9000+## - > netconpassword xxxxx -steamport 27690+## +sv_lan 0 > +sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 +exec server##.cfg -nohltv - > autoupdate -debug -fork 8 > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008 2:56 pm > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Broadcast messages > To: 'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list' > <[email protected]> > > Did you try typing "find" into port 9000? > > Also, if you have a netconpassword set, your have to type > "PASS > > pswd" first. > > > > Also, you should see spew from the children at port 9000. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of > > David Parker > > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 11:51 AM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Broadcast messages > > > > Hello, > > > > I am launching the server with "-fork 8" and "-netconport > > 9000+##". As I understand it, this should launch one > > parent process with 8 child processes. I am able to telnet > > to ports 9000-9008 (inclusive, so 9 ports total), but nothing > > happens when I type things into the console on port 9000 and I > > get no ouput from it whatsoever. 9001 is the console of > > the first child, 9002 is the console of the second, etc., and > > these consoles work like they should. > > > > Is there something I'm missing? > > > > Thanks, > > Dave > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008 2:39 pm > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Broadcast messages > > To: 'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list' > > <[email protected]> > > > Yes, if you're using netconport. > > > > > > Telnet into the first netconport console (the one belonging to > > > the parent) > > > and type "broadcast say Servers going down for updates" or > > > "broadcast map > > > l4d_dem_hospital01_apartment" or "broadcast > any_normal_command_here"> > > > > Type find into the console to see the other commands you can do. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Parker > > > > Sent: 16 November 2008 19:35 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [hlds_linux] Broadcast messages > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > Using forked servers, is there a way to broadcast a > message to > > > all of > > > > the servers simultaneously? (e.g., to let players know the > > > server is > > > > going down for updates). > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

