I had it set up so I can issue simple commands in shell so that it will broadcast a message to the players (if any), shutdown, run update, and when finished, it starts back up. That way, it would be easy to ssh in from my phone, issue the command and viola!
G. On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Shane Arnold <clontar...@iinet.net.au>wrote: > I think he means a way to automatically restart srcds and update when > one is announced. > > I have never done it myself, but I imagine there is a way to hook these > announcements, either with a sourcemod plugin or by monitoring the > output of the console/screen session. Infact I vaguely remember a little > while back the same subject being discussed. > > Try doing a search on the mailing list website > (http://list.valvesoftware.com/). > > Regards > > ||On 5/07/2010 12:49 PM, Gene H wrote: > > thought that was the whole purpose of being subscribed to this list...to > get > > notices when there is an update. > > > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Jesse Molina<je...@opendreams.net> > wrote: > > > > > >> Hi all > >> > >> I'm going to slightly threadjack here. I'm a very experienced unix > >> sysadmin, but I'm a noob to the hlds servers. > >> > >> On this subject, how do others handle automatic upgrading when there is > >> a new server update is out? Is it even wise to attempt auto updating? > >> > >> I know there is the -autoupdate arg to the startup command, but I'm > >> under the impression that it's broke, and has always has been broke. I > >> might be wrong there though, feel free to set me straight. > >> > >> So, how do others handle automatic updates to the server app? > >> > >> And yes, I realize that doing said auto updates may break mods, but hey, > >> whatever. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> > >> > >> Eric Riemers wrote: > >> > >>> All, > >>> > >>> Since these mutators are coming every now and then, i need to update > all > >>> > >> my > >> > >>> l4d2 instances. > >>> These are forks so the nicest thing to do is a shutdown, then it > updates > >>> > >> it > >> > >>> and done. > >>> > >>> However, I only know that I should telnet to the fork port and type in > >>> "shutdown" > >>> > >>> Is there a easy way I can setup something in cron to issue a shutdown > >>> > >> each > >> > >>> day? > >>> > >>> Eric > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> > >> please visit: > >> > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>> > >> -- > >> # Jesse Molina > >> # Mail = je...@opendreams.net > >> # Page = page-je...@opendreams.net > >> # Cell = 1.602.323.7608 > >> # Web = http://www.opendreams.net/jesse/ > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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
