I'm going to change it to not interpret anything as an expression unless it only consists of digits, operators, or '##'.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David A. Parker Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 10:07 AM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide Perhaps a "/" should be backslash-escaped if you're using it one way, and not for the other? That would preserve the ability to use it in an expression as well as a delimiter. Chris Green wrote: > It's interpreting the "/" as a division symbol for expression evaluation. I > can fix this. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Milton Ngan > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:36 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] L4D dedicated server config guide > > This is the way I had it originally where all my configs were just numbers > 01.cfg etc... but placed in the server subdirectory. Something has changed in > the command line expansion routines where ## cannot be used at the start of > the filename. So you can user server##.cfg, or server/l4d##.cfg. Either > should work, but server/##.cfg no longer works any more. > > M. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:50 PM > 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 > -- Dave Parker Utica College Integrated Information Technology Services (315) 792-3229 Registered Linux User #408177 _______________________________________________ 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
