Also good to know. :)

http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=8449565&postcount=5

Was this post just flat wrong? I thought it was referring to this mailing
list, but I searched through all of November and didn't find anything.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Flubber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> There is no "2" settings in sv_steamgroup_exclusive it's 0 or 1.
>
> 2008/11/19 ksu. deadeye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Good to know. :)
> >
> > Have you have any luck with "sv_steamgroup_exclusive" at all? Ideally I'd
> > like it set to "2"...but after reading through some forums, I'm not even
> > sure it works.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:54 AM, Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > You can't use exclusive and sv_search_key. I played with it for a while
> > > earlier.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:48 AM, ksu. deadeye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hey All:
> > > >
> > > > I'm having some annoying issues getting a private dedicated L4D Linux
> > > group
> > > > server set up. I ran the demo server from the time it was released
> > until
> > > > now
> > > > and I could get my friends to connect to it using "sv_search_key" or
> > the
> > > > old
> > > > fashioned way with the "connect" command in the dev console. Here's
> my
> > > > current working config and command line:
> > > >
> > > > ====command line====
> > > > ./srcds_run -console -game left4dead -maxplayers 8 +map
> > > > l4d_hospital01_apartment +ip XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
> > > >
> > > > ====config file====
> > > > hostname  "The N.U.T.S. Dedicated Server"
> > > > z_difficulty  impossible
> > > > sv_steamgroup  XXXXXX
> > > > sv_steamgroup_exclusive  0
> > > > sv_region  1
> > > > sv_lan  0
> > > >
> > > > The problem is my server gets registered with the master servers and
> is
> > > > almost always full. So I try to make it private by changing the
> > following
> > > > options:
> > > >
> > > > change "sv_steamgroup_exclusive" to "1" or "2" in the config file
> > > > add "sv_search_key" to config
> > > >
> > > > When I make those changes, my group members can't connect (not even
> > from
> > > > the
> > > > dev console). We all see the server pop up in the main game screen.
> We
> > > also
> > > > see the game in progress (with 0/4 players). When I connect to it, it
> > > works
> > > > fine (I'm on the same local network as the Linux box). When my
> friends
> > > try
> > > > to connect, they get various connection errors or timeouts after 10
> > > > retries,
> > > > etc. I set the port forwarding on my router according to this forum
> > post:
> > > >
> > > > http://forums.srcds.com/viewtopic/585
> > > >
> > > > I think this is setup correctly because as I said earlier, my server
> is
> > > > usually full thanks to the matchmaking system when I leave it wide
> > open.
> > > >
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
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