One of the items in the update news is: "Matchmaking has had several improvements to make finding and joining games even faster"
I bet what we're seeing are side effects of these "improvements" caused by in-house development settings that were not changed back before the update shipped. That's just a guess, though. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonah Hirsch <crazydog...@gmail.com> Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 7:49 pm Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Search key broken again? To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> > I think steam group is broken too. I don't see any steamgroup > servers in the > main menu. > I'm just confused why Valve couldn't release > 1) Two new maps > 2) Infected recharge HUD > > and no other tweaks that ended up breaking the game. > > I'm very confused > > Jonah Hirsch > ----------------------- > Sent from Flagstaff, Arizona, United States > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:29 PM, <bo...@bootc.net> wrote: > > > All, > > > > Not only is the ms_force_dedicated_server not working even with > > sv_cheats on, nor are search keys, but now I've also had a > load of > > non-group-members join my sv_steamgroup_exclusive servers. > What the > > hell is going on here? I run 4 servers for my group and > they've been > > locked out of 3 of them because they're busy with non-members... > > > > Can someone please explain? > > > > Chris > > > > Quoting "Brent Veal" <naslund.fan...@gmail.com>: > > > > > I havent tested it, but I'm told that > ms_force_dedicated_server has had > > the > > > cheat flag reapplied to it, so you just need to turn cheats > to 1 again > > > before entering it into console. > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Ommand > <omm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> I'm having the very same issue. > > >> > > >> Jonah Hirsch wrote: > > >> > So it seems something's wrong with the search key again, > at least for > > me. > > >> > > > >> > server: "sv_search_key" = "1015,key:MYKEYHERE" > > >> > > > >> > client: "sv_search_key" = "MYKEYHERE" > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > I have no luck finding any of my 25 forked servers. > > >> > > > >> > I tried ms_force (with sv_cheats on locally), to no effect. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > What's REALLY annoying, is now instead of ASKING if you > want to host a > > >> local > > >> > game, it just does it automatically. > > >> > > > >> > Anyone having any issues with their search key? or just me? > > >> > > > >> > Jonah Hirsch > > >> > ----------------------- > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > 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