Except heartbeat has nothing to do with connection to steam servers. Only sends a message to the master server (server list) for the server to be listed.
-----Original Message----- From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Kyle Sanderson Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 6:15 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Fwd: secure or insecure ? Yes they do, if you really want to start hammering the master server to get players on your server, run this. http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?p=917068 As for your timeouts, are you sure it isn't a hardware/network issue? Cheers, Kyle. On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:36 PM, tom nikitopoulos <screwtop...@gmail.com>wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: tom nikitopoulos <screwtop...@gmail.com> > Date: Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:10 PM > Subject: secure or insecure ? > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list < > hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> > > > many times after the servers are running I notice that status brings up the > fact that i have lost connection to steam servers. > whats the difference? steam3? or (SU) > is this a problem or a inconvience? > > i have opened ports 27000 thru 27200 cause im lazy > all boxes are running debby or ubuntu > i also notice pings going 2x every 15 minutes or so > > do l4d servers check in with master on a regular basis? > _______________________________________________ > 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