I suggest removing +map from the start line and just adding map l4d_... to the beginning of east server##.cfg. This is how I did it to set different default maps on a forked server.
Coldorak wrote: > Hmm I think I launch my forks with +map l4d_hospital_01 +exec server##.cfg > (whatever the hospital name is), with another map name at the end of the > server##.cfg file (tried map xxx and changelevel xxx), and it keeps > hospital. > I finally made a separate launch command to have vs servers next to coop > servers > > Cold > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 3:43 AM, Steve Sumichrast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Sami, >> >> I do this -- I have config files for each of my ten forks, and I load >> the map there. That allows me to run 8 co-op forks and two VS forks. >> >> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Sami Halonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you! That solved it. I tried to look for an answer in the old posts >>> >> in >> >>> this list, but missed it. Working great now. >>> >>> So, can I specify the starting map in a config file instead of +map on >>> >> the >> >>> command line then? >>> >>> .Sami >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J T >>> Sent: 26. marraskuuta 2008 19:01 >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Fork not working while single server is fine >>> >>> It's a bug, and valve has even said so on this mailing list. You should >>> >> be >> >>> specifying +map not -map. By default if you start a single server, the >>> mapcycle.txt is read and whatever is first is loaded (I think). But with >>> -fork it doesn't do this, for some reason it expects the first map to be >>> taken from the command line arguments. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Sami Halonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Im having some problems getting forked servers to work. If I fire up a >>>> single server without any forks with the very same configs and command >>>> line, everything works just fine. Here are the details. >>>> >>>> This is where it gets stuck. >>>> >>>> Auto detecting CPU >>>> Using AMD-Opteron (64 bit) Optimised binary. >>>> Server will auto-restart if there is a crash. >>>> # >>>> #Console initialized. >>>> #Game.dll loaded for "L4D - Normal" >>>> Server is hibernating >>>> ConVarRef test_progression_loop doesn't point to an existing ConVar >>>> Game supporting (2) split screen players maxplayers set to 14 setparm >>>> 8 27016 setparm 10 8001 #01:Unknown command "r_decal_cullsize" >>>> >>>> setparm 8 27017 >>>> setparm 10 8002 >>>> #01:Unknown command "mat_bloom_scalefactor_scalar" >>>> >>>> #02:Unknown command "r_decal_cullsize" >>>> >>>> Nothing happens after this. I can't connect to the servers with telnet >>>> and I have to kill the processes. >>>> >>>> Command line here. >>>> >>>> /home/**/hlds/l4d/srcds_run \ >>>> -game left4dead \ >>>> -fork 2 \ >>>> -map l4d_hospital01_apartment \ >>>> -port 27015+## \ >>>> -netconport 8000+## \ >>>> -netconpassword ** \ >>>> -nohltv >>>> >>>> And finally server.cfg >>>> >>>> hostname "FinNexus dedicated L4D server" >>>> >>>> // rcon password >>>> rcon_password ** >>>> >>>> // cvars >>>> sv_alltalk 0 >>>> sv_pausable 0 >>>> sv_cheats 0 >>>> sv_consistency 1 >>>> sv_voiceenable 1 >>>> sv_pure 1 >>>> sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 >>>> sv_steamgroup "167364" >>>> sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1 >>>> >>>> // Difficulty >>>> // z_difficulty normal >>>> >>>> // logging >>>> log off >>>> sv_log_onefile 0 >>>> sv_logfile 1 >>>> sv_logsdir /home/**/hlds/l4d/left4dead/logs sv_logbans 1 sv_logecho 1 >>>> >>>> // operation >>>> sv_lan 0 >>>> sv_region 3 >>>> >>>> // bans >>>> // exec banned.cfg >>>> >>>> Im kinda clueless. Im also new to running a Valve server and to linux >>>> in general (Running Debian/Lenny btw) so Im out of ideas. Libc6 >>>> package is version 2.7-15, so glibc is only version 2.7-1, could this be >>>> >>> the problem? >>> >>>> Thanks for help in advance! >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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
