I asked some of these people with high quickplay connect numbers about why it took them so long to find a good server. I was mostly told "wrong map/I don't like the map it sent me to" with some saying "lag".
Doesn't necessarily mean the other servers were bad. On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:58 PM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: > Please don't strip. We can see how fast the player found a good server and > how long they stay on ours. > > -ics > > Fletcher Dunn kirjoitti: > > Quickplay numbers should probably be stripped. It means which quickplay >> attempt this client is on, since they booted. Useful for us, probably not >> useful for you guys. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: >> hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of ics >> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 8:20 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Where is my traffic coming from? >> >> I assume quickplay numbers mean cp, pl, ctf, attack defence, plr, sd, all >> modes etc gamemode, basically all the quikcplay options. Coaching is >> connection method too. >> >> -ics >> >> Lambda kirjoitti: >> >>> Anyone knows what the number in quickplay_# means? I've got numbers as >>> big as 62, i've also got "coaching" as connection method which isn't >>> listed in the list provided earlier. >>> >>> >>> 2013/11/14 Chris Oryschak <ch...@oryschak.com> >>> >>> Yup this is really good to know how your community is doing. >>>> Defiantly a awesome feature.. can't wait for some sql logging and >>>> analytic pages made to make per server/date/time frame stats >>>> displayed... I'm getting some users that aren't returning a value >>>> though: >>>> >>>> >>>> 11:09:08 [SM] Displaying connection method for all players... >>>> - 507 iL Cappo!! serverbrowser_history >>>> - Nova<esThnGr8 serverbrowser_history >>>> - sic serverbrowser_history >>>> - sleepy serverbrowser_internet >>>> - Friz serverbrowser_history >>>> - HeSnakeHeroofEternisen >>>> - YYZ serverbrowser_history >>>> - Sombre serverbrowser_history >>>> - Ash 2.0 serverbrowser_internet >>>> - [WCE] Monty serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - shadowlerks serverbrowser_history >>>> - Pinhead{EMC} serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Skorchy serverbrowser_internet >>>> - BUMSPAM serverbrowser_history >>>> - =(eGO)=Tango v1.0 serverbrowser_history >>>> - Hernii55338 serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Spaceman serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - supp0rt >>>> - Aminal Parade serverbrowser_history >>>> - Jizz_Syrup serverbrowser_history >>>> - DRAK? serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Peppermiz serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Jake steam >>>> - fan951126 serverbrowser_history >>>> - Pwel serverbrowser_internet >>>> - Princess Juggs serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - SGTBrutus serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Paco Ernesto serverbrowser_history >>>> - Machiavellian Spork serverbrowser_favorites >>>> - Kbeezey serverbrowser_history >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:39 AM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> Quite surprising results. Well not really. I just assumed quikcplay >>>>> connected players count would be higher but it does seems that ~70% >>>>> of >>>>> >>>> our >>>> >>>>> players join through favorites. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the plug-in! >>>>> >>>>> -ics >>>>> >>>>> Doctor McKay kirjoitti: >>>>> >>>>> Here is a plugin that simply displays how all in-game players >>>>> connected >>>>> >>>> to >>>> >>>>> the server after running a command: >>>>>> https://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=229731 >>>>>> >>>>>> More full-featured stats will be released soon. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dr. McKay >>>>>> www.doctormckay.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:13 PM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd settle for a command that lists where current players of the >>>>>> server >>>>>> >>>>>>> came from, for example addition into status command field along >>>>>>> with >>>>>>> >>>>>> ping >>>> >>>>> and such. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -ics >>>>>>> >>>>>>> DontWannaName! kirjoitti: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Grab the client value using sourcemod? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Todd Pettit >>>>>>>> <pettit.t...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> "cl_connectmethod" = "serverbrowser_favorites" >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ok, it works for myself but I know how I connected how do you >>>>>>>>> see how others connected? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>> From: "Fletcher Dunn" <fletch...@valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" >>>>>>>>> <hlds_linux@list. >>>>>>>>> valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>>>> Cc: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list ( >>>>>>>>> h...@list.valvesoftware.com)" <h...@list.valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 2:45:44 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Where is my traffic coming from? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It tells you what tab they used. So you know whether they used >>>>>>>>> the favorites tab versus the main server list. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: >>>>>>>>> hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ElitePowered . >>>> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 11:25 AM >>>>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Where is my traffic coming from? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What's the point of having this feature on the other games if >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> only >>>> >>>>> way to connect is via the server browser? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013 2:09 PM, "DontWannaName!" >>>>>>>>> <ad...@topnotchclan.com> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Is it able to tell if they connect from their favorites? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 5 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 11:02 AM, Fletcher Dunn >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <fletch...@valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Several server operators have requested the ability to know >>>>>>>>>> how >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> their >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> clients are connecting to their server. The latest TF >>>>>>>>>>> update >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> added >>>> >>>>> a >>>>>>>>>> new client convar, cl_connectmethod, that contains a string >>>>>>>>>> value >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> that >>>> >>>>> indicates how the client connected to your server. It's sent >>>>>>>>>> in the same way as cl_rate and others, and a plugin should be >>>>>>>>>> able to >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> access >>>> >>>>> this information. It will be empty if joined directly through >>>>>>>>>> a console "connect" command. I apologize that I don't have the >>>>>>>>>> list >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> of >>>> >>>>> values at hand, but I'm sure some helpful server operator or >>>>>>>>>> plugin author will post the list of codes that are sent. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please be aware that the field is not secure, and the work >>>>>>>>>> required >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> secure it is not trivial. Without too much effort a client >>>>>>>>>>> could >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> send >>>>>>>>>> you pretty much any string they want. 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