I've updated the steam client code that ships in the dedicated server, the existing version is ancient and has a couple known bugs with reconnect, this new one catches us up (and also enables some upcoming server listing changes).
> -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of C Szabo > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 2:17 PM > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > What is "updated steam support binary drop"? :P > > > From: alf...@valvesoftware.com > > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com; h...@list.valvesoftware.com; > hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com > > Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:08:19 +0000 > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool with > "-beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > - actually updated the Linux binary properly this time ( was missing > previous changes) > > - updated steam support binary drop > > > > > > Sans regressions this will be the release we set live once you guys > have looked it over. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 3:43 PM > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool with > "- > > > beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > - rolled back previous sv_downloadurl and dlfile changes, added > some > > > more checks to prevent inappropriate dlfile calls at other times > > > - Increased "sv_filetransfermaxsize" back to 10mbytes by default > > > - Added "sv_allow_dlfile" cvar, set this to 0 to disable using > dlfile > > > at all (useful safe valve if getting hit by this attack) > > > - Allow up to 128 mbyte heap via -heapsize command (up from > previous > > > 40mbytes), for some 3rd party games > > > - Added sv_logsecret support, same implementation as on Source > engine > > > - Rate limit user voice data to one per frame, fixes > voice_inputdata > > > exploit. If you run 1000FPS server and still have a problem, stop > > > running a 1000FPS server. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 10:37 AM > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; > > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > I received a couple bug reports over the weekend so I am going to > > > take > > > > the time to dig into those, expect another beta release or two > before > > > a > > > > full release. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds_linux- > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 1:29 PM > > > > > To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated Linux > server > > > > > mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update > released > > > > > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool > with > > > > "- > > > > > beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > > > > > - more input checking on some MSG_X functions > > > > > > > > > > There were no known exploits this is fixing but better safe > than > > > > sorry. > > > > > My plan is to release this publically on Monday, so make sure > you > > > try > > > > > these new binaries over the weekend. > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > > > > > > Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 4:04 PM > > > > > > To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated Linux > > > server > > > > > > mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the > hldsupdatetool > > > with > > > > > "- > > > > > > beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Changed sv_filetransfermaxsize to 1mbyte by default > > > > > > - Disallow the dlfile command if the server is configured > with a > > > > > > sv_downloadurl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The dlfile command is used internally by the engine to allow > > > users > > > > to > > > > > > download custom maps using the in-game channel, unfortunately > the > > > > > > processing for large files is done inline and can stall the > > > server. > > > > > Re- > > > > > > architecting this is beyond the scope for HL1 so the solution > > > would > > > > > be > > > > > > to use the sv_downloadurl feature if you want to host custom > > > > content > > > > > > (or increase the sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar but risk your > server > > > > FPS > > > > > > stuttering). > > > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > > > > > > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred > Reynolds > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 6:20 PM > > > > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list; > > > > > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; > > > > > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com' > > > > > > > Subject: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We have released a beta update for Half-Life 1 engine based > > > games > > > > > > > (Half-Life, Counter-Strike 1.6, Day of Defeat, etc). To > grab > > > this > > > > > > > update run the hldsupdatetool with "-beta hlbeta" on the > > > command > > > > > > line. > > > > > > > This update continues on some exploit fixes we have already > > > > shipped > > > > > > > within this beta. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes: > > > > > > > - Added sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar to limit the size of a > file > > > a > > > > > > > server will try to send to a client, by default 10mbytes. > > > > > > > - Prevented halflife.wad from being downloaded from a > server > > > > (fixes > > > > > > > server hang/stall). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There is also a couple client side fixes, if you run your > Steam > > > > > > client > > > > > > > with "-beta hlbeta" on its command line and run Half-Life > games > > > > you > > > > > > > will have some fixes that prevent server redirection. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Alfred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list > > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > > archives, > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > 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
