I don't suppose there's any plan to add a feature for that? It would be nice to be able to tell if a server is our of date so we can take action to fix it. It doesn't seem like there would be ant sort of security risk in doing this. On Dec 10, 2011 2:56 AM, "Tony Paloma" <to...@valvesoftware.com> wrote:
> 4920 is the correct app id to use. The versions given are not the versions > for any of the individual content depots. The API will only work for you if > they're using Steam to manage the listing and versioning of dedicated > servers. > > It sounds like you're looking for a web API to get the current versions of > a given app's depots, but unfortunately no such API exists. > > Thanks, > Tony > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Brian Rak > Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 9:18 PM > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: [hlds_linux] Checking for third party DS updates? > > Is there an API call that works to check if third party dedicated server > software is out of date? For example, I'd like to check if the NS2 > dedicated server is up to date or not. It's APPID is 4922, but when I try > to access > https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamApps/UpToDateCheck/v0001/?appid=4922&version=999 > , > I get an error saying 'Couldn't get app info for the app specified.'. > Interestingly, if I look at APPID 4920 (the main NS2 appid), I get a > response telling me the current version is 1000 (which is wrong, it's 48). > > Is this something that needs to be enabled on a per-appid basis? I've > been told it works properly for all Valve games. I can talk to the NS2 > developers if this is something that they need to request to be turned on, > but I just need to know to ask for it. > > It would be a lot nicer to be able to use that API call, rather then > having to dump the entire CDR and parse the output :/ > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
