+1. Nearly 70k players. That's about 4x normal. http://store.steampowered.com/stats/
-----Original Message----- From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of DontWannaName! Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 12:19 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Max players penalty I think there are just not that many empty servers open right now. On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:54 AM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: > The quickplay thing doesn't work like it is ment to work. I've tried > it now > 5 times in a row, always ending up on 160ms+ ping server. So > basically it's overcrowded, doesn't work like it should or there > aren't free servers around here in Europe. > > May i remind that up to this day, L4D2 lobby search does the same thing. > Only recently it started giving out less pinged servers. > > -ics > > 24.6.2011 21:48, 1nsane kirjoitti: > > The faq says that even with that quickplay will send players. >> >> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 2:31 PM, >> DarthNinja<hlds-lin@**darthninja.com<hlds-...@darthninja.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Your tags have "increased_maxplayers" in them. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Saint K.<sai...@specialattack.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I'm not seeing any indication of the match system sending any >>> players to >>>> our servers. >>>> >>>> Our tags read; "sv_tags" = >>>> >>>> "HLstatsX:CE,_registered,**alltalk,increased_maxplayers,** >>> payload,replays,specialattack" >>> >>>> While we only permit 24 players due to visible slots cvar, and >>>> alltalk >>>> >>> (not >>> >>>> sure if that decreases your score) is only active during round end. >>>> >>>> Saint K. >>>> ______________________________**__________ >>>> From: >>>> hlds_linux-bounces@list.**valvesoftware.com<hlds_linux-bounces@list >>>> .valvesoftware.com>[ >>>> hlds_linux-bounces@list.**valvesoftware.com<hlds_linux-bounces@list >>>> .valvesoftware.com>] >>>> On Behalf Of 1nsane [ >>>> >>> 1nsane.pw@ >>> >>>> gmail.com] >>>> Sent: 24 June 2011 16:05 >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Max players penalty >>>> >>>> I have something similar and use sv_visiblemaxplayers as well. >>>> >>>> But recently I've been seeing things like 27/24 so it makes me >>>> think as though I'm being penalized because matchmaking puts more >>>> players on the server than it should. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:43 AM, Saint K.<sai...@specialattack.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I am wondering about the same question. We have our servers setup >>>>> with reserved slots, but they are hidden. So essentionally most of >>>>> the times >>>>> >>>> the >>>> >>>>> server is on the correct 24 player limit, although the maxplayers >>>>> is configured as 26 to allow reserved slot owners to join without >>>>> having >>>>> >>>> to >>> >>>> kick others out or constantly leave a slot open. >>>>> >>>>> Saint K. >>>>> ______________________________**__________ >>>>> From: >>>>> hlds_linux-bounces@list.**valvesoftware.com<hlds_linux-bounces@lis >>>>> t.valvesoftware.com>[ >>>>> hlds_linux-bounces@list.**valvesoftware.com<hlds_linux-bounces@lis >>>>> t.valvesoftware.com>] >>>>> On Behalf Of Ronny Schedel >>>>> >>>> [ >>> >>>> i...@ronny-schedel.de] >>>>> Sent: 24 June 2011 08:53 >>>>> To: >>>>> hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.**com<hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware. >>>>> com> >>>>> Subject: [hlds_linux] Max players penalty >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> we are running a server with maxplayers set to 25, we have 1 >>>>> reserved >>>>> >>>> slot >>>> >>>>> which gets emptied all the time. We have set sv_visiblemaxplayers >>>>> to >>>>> >>>> 24. >>> >>>> The FAQ says: >>>>> Increasing the max player count above 24 will incur a matchmaking >>>>> >>>> scorking >>>> >>>>> penalty, but will not disqualify you from the list. >>>>> >>>>> My question: do you respect the sv_visiblemaxplayers setting or do >>>>> we >>>>> >>>> get >>> >>>> a penalty for having one reserved slot? >>>>> >>>>> Best regards >>>>> >>>>> Ronny Schedel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<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<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<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<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<http://l >>> ist.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<http://li >> st.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<http://lis > t.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