Setting a search key will block a normal lobby, yes. Take the search_key out
of the cfg and you'll get lots of random lobbies joining your servers

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Brian Stolz <br...@tecnobrat.com> wrote:

> From what I have read, sv_search_key makes it so your server is not
> available for matchmaking.  I could be wrong (documentation on this is
> really sketchy), but try without your sv_search_key and see what
> happens :)
>
> - Brian
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:37 AM, D4rKr0W 
> <dark...@dpi-clan.org<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&to=dark...@dpi-clan.org>>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Eric Riemers 
> > <riem...@binkey.nl<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&to=riem...@binkey.nl>>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> dont set a game mode in the config, just connect to it with the lobby
> and
> >> it will change to what you want to play..
> >>
> >> just like it was in l4d..
> >>
> >> my simplistic config:
> >>
> >> --- snip ---
> >> hostname "[EU] Lethal-Zone.eu L4D2"
> >>
> >> rcon_password "xxxxxx"
> >> sv_steamgroup xxxx
> >> --- snip ---
> >>
> >> and then they started to fill up rapidly, with coop and versus games.
> >>
> >
> > Any reasonable explaination for the fact that adding more settings to
> > the server.cfg blocks them from getting new clients connecting?
> >
> > I accidentally started 3 forks without specifying a .cfg to load, and
> > they became immediately full. Once i got rid of the "error" and put up
> > a better .cfg (attached) and started up the forks again, well..
> > they've been empty since now.
> >
> > //Host Name
> > hostname "my fork #1"
> > // Rcon Cvars
> > rcon_password "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" //Set.s remote
> > control password
> >
> > // Server password
> > sv_password ""
> >
> > // Difficulty of the current game  (easy, normal, hard, impossible)
> > z_difficulty "normal"
> >
> > sv_search_key "dpiclan"
> > sv_contact 
> > "i...@dpi-clan.org<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&to=i...@dpi-clan.org>"
> //Contact email for server sysop
> > sv_downloadurl "" //Location from which clients can download missing
> files
> >
> > sv_steamgroup "mysteamgroupid" //this is your group.s steam group id..
> > allows members to join from main menu add
> > //sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1 //to make it exclusive and private
> > sv_allow_lobby_connect_only 0 //if set, players may only join this
> > server from matchmaking lobby, may not connect directly.
> >
> > // Server Cvars
> > mp_disable_autokick 0 //Prevents a userid from being auto-kicked
> > sv_allow_color_correction 1 //Allow or disallow clients to use color
> > correction on this server.
> > sv_allow_wait_command 0 //Allow or disallow the wait command on
> > clients connected to this server.
> > sv_alltalk 0 //Players can hear all other players, no team restrictions
> > sv_alternateticks 0 //If set, server only simulates entities on even
> > numbered ticks.
> > sv_cheats 0 //Allow cheats on server
> > sv_clearhinthistory 1 //Clear memory of server side hints displayed to
> > the player.
> > sv_consistency 1 //Whether the server enforces file consistency for
> > critical files
> >
> > // Lan or internet play, Server region cvars
> > sv_lan 0 //Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication,
> > no non-class C addresses )
> > //sv_region 3  // Region Codes: 0 - US East coast, 1 - US West coast,
> > 2 - South America, 3 - Europe, 4 - Asia, 5 - Australia, 6 - Middle
> > East, 7 - Africa, 255 - world
> >
> > // Server Logging
> > sv_log_onefile 0 //Log server information to only one file.
> > sv_logbans 1 //Log server bans in the server logs.
> > sv_logecho 0 //Echo log information to the console.
> > sv_logfile 1 //Log server information in the log file.
> > sv_logflush 0 //Flush the log file to disk on each write (slow).
> > sv_logsdir "logs" //Folder in the game directory where server logs
> > will be stored.
> >
> > //Server Rates
> > sv_maxcmdrate 66 //(If sv_mincmdrate is > 0), this sets the maximum
> > value for cl_cmdrate.
> > sv_unlag 1
> > sv_maxunlag .5
> >
> > // Exec configs
> > exec banned.cfg
> > exec listip.cfg
> >
> > --
> > Davide Mirtillo aka DPI - D4rKr0W
> > http://www.dpi-clan.org
> > http://steamcommunity.com/groups/DemolitionandPyromaniac
> >
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