Make sure on the telnet port you connect to, hit enter once, then PASS <password> (no brackets)..
I have to hit enter once I connect, then from there enter PASS (caps sensitive for me it seems), then password, then enter and it works. On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Rick Payton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check my response at the steam forums. > > I just changed my command line, and someone e-mailed me off list to > confirm the / shouldn't be there. > > Here's my startup script now, with 4 forks. I can't seem to get telnet > to work though, but HLSW works a treat. > > --- > #!/bin/sh > echo "Starting Left 4 Dead Forked Server Instances" > sleep 1 > screen -A -m -d -S l4d-fork ./srcds_run -console -game left4dead +ip > 157.238.213.185 -netconport 90## -netconpassword 12345 +hostport > 27020+## -steamport 27960+## +clientport 25030+## +exec server##.cfg > -nohltv +map l4d_hospital01_apartment -fork 4 > # to watch the output automatically, let's instantly attach to this > screen > screen -x l4d-fork > --- > > FWIW > > mauirixxx > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:39 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide > > Do you think it could mean that is looking for a directory called > "server" > with individual config's in that folder named 01.cfg 02.cfg.. ect? > > >> Well I fired up 4 forked servers (5 didn't seem to take, gotta debug >> that some). All 4 have players on it right now, one of which turned > into >> an 8 player server ... but the server##.cfg files didn't get read. >> >> Command line used: >> >> ./srcds_run -console -game left4dead +ip 157.238.213.185 -netconport >> 9000+## -netconpassword 12345 +hostport 27020+## -steamport 27960+## >> +clientport 25030+## +exec server/##.cfg -nohltv +map >> l4d_hospital01_apartment -fork 4 >> >> Guess I gotta boot everyone and try it without the / >> >> mauirixxx >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve >> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:50 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide >> >> I noticed that as well. >> >> That command was actually posted by valve.. although I suspect is may > be >> a >> typo. >> >> I haven't had a chance to test out server forking with per server >> configs >> yet. >> >> Let me know if you get a chance to test and I'll adjust accordingly. >> >> Here is the original post by valve. >> >> ---------------------quote---------------------------- >> ./srcds_run \ >> -game left4dead \ >> -ip 1.1.1.1\ >> -netconport 9000+##\ >> -netconpassword password\ >> -steamport 27690+##\ >> +hostname My_L4D_Server_##\ >> +sv_tags reservable\ >> +exec server/##.cfg\ >> +map l4d_dem_hospital01_apartment\ >> -fork 40 >> >> I think what Chris forgot to mention was that the ## syntax can be > used >> in an >> expression. So here rather than just substituting the instance number >> in, >> I am using >> it to add the value to an existing number. >> >> Someone asked about why -exec ##.cfg didn't work. I would suggest > using >> +exec ##.cfg >> instead. This is the format I am using and this appears to function >> correctly. Also, >> make sure that your files are zero padded to two digits (i.e 01, 02, >> etc...). >> >> I also had to do a lot of shuffling around of port numbers to allow 40 >> server >> instances to run correctly. This is because many of the default port >> numbers are too >> close to one another to support more than about 5-10 servers. The > ports >> you need to >> worry about are: >> >> -netconport >> -steamport >> +clientport >> +hostport >> +tv_port >> +matchmakingport >> +systemlinkport >> >> I control the first two from the command line since they are not >> convars, >> the rest I >> put into my config files. Just space the port nunbers apart so there > is >> a >> gap larger >> than the number of dedicated servers you intend to run on the same > box. >> >> ---------------------quote---------------------------- >> >> >>> In the forked command line you posted, for the multiple server##.cfg >>> files, you have server/##.cfg - is the / supposed to be in there? >>> >>> mauirixxx >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:15 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide >>> >>> Not at all.. >>> >>> >>>> Mind if I copy/paste and provide the original link and your email? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Rick Payton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Awesome, I've been saving various e-mails as they've come down, but >>>>> since you took the time to compile and post it ... BOOKMARKED! >>>>> >>>>> mauirixxx >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Steve >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 9:34 AM >>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> Cc: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com >>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide >>>>> >>>>> Hey guys! >>>>> >>>>> I updated my L4D config guide with lots of info about forking and >>> co-op >>>>> / >>>>> versus modes. (this is turning into a monster post) >>>>> >>>>> If you have a simple question about getting your L4D server going >> you >>>>> might wanna take a look at this first. >>>>> >>>>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=745441 >>>>> >>>>> -Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> --------- >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
