Correction, the first time I saw this symptom (changing ports at crash) was on February 3rd 2013. .......................
> I've seen this twice now. > The TF2 server crashes. > It auto-restarts. > When it comes back-up again, it doesn't use the port number that has been > specified > (and before the crash it had been using). > My guess, is that when the binary crashes, the old port/socket doesn't get > released immediately. > So, when the binary get's started back up, it's not immediately available - > so it picks another port. > Needless to say, this is a big deal for servers where many players use their > "favorites" list to find. > This didn't start with the latest round of TF2 updates. > The first time I saw it was back on January 25t - never before. > Since then, It's only happened maybe twice - including just now. > > Platform: Linux > Operating System: CentOS 5.9 > Architecture: 32-bit (x86). > > Recent debug.log file (cleared after last TF2 update): > > ---------------------------------------------- > CRASH: Sat Feb 16 01:05:06 PST 2013 > Start Line: ./srcds_linux -secure -game tf +port 29016 -steamport 29116 -debug > End of Source crash report > ---------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------- > CRASH: Sat Feb 16 10:15:59 PST 2013 > Start Line: ./srcds_linux -secure -game tf +port 29016 -steamport 29116 -debug > End of Source crash report > ---------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------- > CRASH: Sat Feb 16 13:10:10 PST 2013 > Start Line: ./srcds_linux -secure -game tf +port 29016 -steamport 29116 -debug > End of Source crash report > ---------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------- > CRASH: Sat Feb 16 23:00:52 PST 2013 > Start Line: ./srcds_linux -secure -game tf +port 29016 -steamport 29116 -debug > End of Source crash report > ---------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux