Re: [hlds] SZ_GetSpace: overflow on SVC_Friends - What???

2001-10-31 Thread NoFear
Realy?  No one can explain?       - Original Message - From: Pete Claar To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 1:50 AM Subject: Re: [hlds] SZ_GetSpace: overflow on SVC_Friends - What??? I've asked the same question before and no one r

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Leon Hartwig
The "smoke grenade freeze" bug is very specific to smoke grenades (actually it's the smoke, not the grenade itself...) in CS only. > -Original Message- > From: Napier, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 5:01 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [h

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Napier, Kevin
hmm not that I recall, but I've not been paying that close attention to it. Then again it's hard for me to tell where all the grenades are on a 30\32 person server lol. I'll keep my eyes open though. -Original Message- From: Bryan Socha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Bryan Socha
CS: I only see it when I have an adminmod vote too close to map start.. you can get the menu by typing M -Original Message- From: Leon Hartwig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 7:40 PM To: Half-Life Dedicated Server Mailing List Subject: RE: [hlds] Clients dr

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Bryan Socha
There is a known grenade bug where clients will hang.. does this "DROP" happen to be after a grenade going off? -Original Message- From: Napier, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 7:32 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and exp

Re: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Pete Claar
Leon, Both here too. These seem to be really common problems on TFC servers everywhere. Pete > Both really. > > a) clients get dropped at map change, but also randomly in the course of a > map, sometime 4,5,6,7 people in a row. > > b) Once connecting, or after a map change, about 1/2 the playe

[hlds] Downloading Maps from server

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Hodges
Downloading maps from a HLDS server seems to work until suddenly all clients "freeze" for one or two seconds. Why is this? It is because of server memory? Is it the port? I mean, I got all the bandwidth to burn and I just don't understand why Valve hasn't enabled us the FTP ability (like Tribes

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Leon Hartwig
Yep, this is what I meant by "sticky menus"...Is this just TFC? Can any CS server ops comment on whether they've seen this or not on their servers? I play CS fairly regularly from home over the Internet on various servers (using the server browser like most people), and I've never had this happe

[hlds] Follow-up to Clients dropping and sudden lages

2001-10-31 Thread Alex W Lane
Leon and all, I forgot to mention what Mod I am running. In my simple mind I forgot that you could assume I am running CS :) I am in fact running TFC so the smoke grenade thing can't be it. So I am getting the random bunch of client drops, I am also getting players with perfect pings complainin

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Napier, Kevin
btw I think I forgot to mention this.. I have spectators allowed off. The problem was worse with 4108.release with spec on. When I turned off spec, but still increased maxspec to like 20.. it seemed to only happen to about 1/2 the people, course this could just be a wierd coincidence. -Or

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Napier, Kevin
Both really. a) clients get dropped at map change, but also randomly in the course of a map, sometime 4,5,6,7 people in a row. b) Once connecting, or after a map change, about 1/2 the players connected cannot either select a team, or cannot select a class.. there just hung. This happens about 50

Re: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread HoundDawg
Actually Leon, on my TFC servers, I've discovered that (if spectators are enabled) you can't join spectators until after you join the game first. This for sure is the case with an empty server, and I believe it happened to me last night on a half filled server. It's a little irritating if you jus

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Leon Hartwig
Which problem are you seeing in TFC? Clients dropping, menu sticking, or both? > -Original Message- > From: Napier, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 3:58 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for > n

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Napier, Kevin
Thanks for the update, glad to here your working on it. Just a note, I run TFC when this happens not cs.. but then again perhaphs its just something similar function in tfc use aswell. -Original Message- From: Leon Hartwig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:14

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Napier, Kevin
Alex,all. I've had the same issues with about the same hardware: 700mhz PIIIzeon 640ram, scsi disk system,100mb nic etc.. (cpq dl580);TFC;adminMod 2.50.09 (2.5.7 same issues); typical plugins+ a few custom ones;bandwidth=aton + good location(co-location);firewall=yes PIX520 small ruleset; all hl

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Leon Hartwig
Losing a group of clients at once sounds like it might be the "smoke grenade" problem, where smoke grenades will sometimes cause all clients within sight/sound to freeze up. That'll be solved with the next CS client release (don't know when that will be but likely within 30 days, error margin of

RE: [hlds] TFC Spectator Cheat/Hack

2001-10-31 Thread Simon Street
I have tried to use OGC on tfc/hldm to see how well it works, in my expierence it crashes hl after a period of time, usually quiet quickly after I try using the aimhacks in it.   It's designed to work with cs, so its support for other mods are limited.   Ginga -Original Message-F

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Eric Smith
Could the clients that are dropping be associated with the current client-freeze bug in Counter-Strike that's caused by smoke grenades? We're working on releasing a fix for this problem. I'm not sure what could be causing the problem with the team menus. Leon Hartwig is currently working on the

RE: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Eric Smith
We're still working on some stability issues, but 4.1.0.8(c) has been doing pretty well so far. -Eric -Original Message- From: Alex W Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 6:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for

[hlds] Clients dropping and experiencing lag for no reason

2001-10-31 Thread Alex W Lane
Hi, As far as Valve are concerned, is the 4.1.0.8c as good as it gets or are there plans for another beta ? I had the stability issues everyone else seems to have had with 4.1.0.8 and 4.1.0.8b. 4.1.0.8c is stable but most clients are still getting dropped every 10-20 minutes and the issue where

RE: [hlds] Query

2001-10-31 Thread a Ryan McCullough
since you and the server are behind the firewall/gateway to the internet, you should see your IP listed in gamespy, but you will not be able to ping it for results. Cheaper routers(like mine) do not allow loop-back spoofing with the router. This basically means that you cannot ping yourself. Try d

Re: [hlds] SZ_GetSpace: overflow on SVC_Friends - What???

2001-10-31 Thread Pete Claar
I've asked the same question before and no one responded.  When my server gets busy I get a lot of these, about every 5 seconds!  This happens on the current betas of 4108, as well as 4107.  I'm running a TFC server, admin mod (all the latest)   Pete - Original Message - From:

RE: [hlds] Query

2001-10-31 Thread Bryan Socha
There is 4 different ports that cs will use to talk to the world, you are only allowing the "game port" to pass. I do not have the exact list handy but you will find the ports listed in woncomm.lst which is normally in the valve directory. the lower numbers are TCP, the upper numbers are UDP. B

RE: [hlds] Map Change

2001-10-31 Thread a Ryan McCullough
Leon said that the missing models message is usually an indication of failing ram. Run a system test tool that checks the memory and see what it says. Another thing that was mentioned was possible hard drive corruption or a failing piece of hardware in your disk configuration(disk, controller, cab

RE: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP

2001-10-31 Thread Hampson, Derrick
Title: RE: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP One thing you'll want to do... When you are in Windows, hit the Shift key many many times until your stickey keys (if they are installed) appear.  Then go through and disable it.  It sucks when you are trying to toss out grenades and it kicks you out of the game t

Re: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP

2001-10-31 Thread emberts
WinXP is the only known bug - Original Message - From: "Benjamin VOSSEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 3:06 AM Subject: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP > Hi, > > What are the know bugs in HL and mods with Win XP ? > > Thanx. > > Ben Hur > __

[hlds] Perl and SS help

2001-10-31 Thread Ghonarea
I need help with installing screen sot and perl. Could someone give me specific instructions on how to setup perl and screenshot. I would like to catch cheaters this way but I can't get perl to install. Thanks.

Re: [hlds] TFC Spectator Cheat/Hack

2001-10-31 Thread ReDucTor
a way to check if ogc is being used on your mod is to simply try and get the address of another HUD_AddEntity or something, and check if it gives you the same address...   but how to stop the patched hw.dll's which load a different dll, basicly the wrappers, just check who loaded the client.d

Re: [hlds] TFC Spectator Cheat/Hack

2001-10-31 Thread Dave R. Meyers
Hey, thanks for the url.  I found a bunch more cool cheats I did not have before.  Odd thing though.  I installed(if you can call it that) OGC, and under regular hldm, I cannot get it to work for more than 10-15 mins.   I was gonna add some detection routines to my mod for this one, but it l

Re: [hlds] Map Change

2001-10-31 Thread ANGELINA SAN
server crach to change map genralety to miss a wad to map conserne - Original Message - From: "Mark W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:55 PM Subject: [hlds] Map Change > Hey, > Does any one know sometimes, my maps change, and they chan

Re: [hlds] Query

2001-10-31 Thread Ghonarea
I run a Dedicated server and 2 other computers from one line. I have a hub. I then can play on one and still have the 3rd comp for other people to access the internet. I had to get 3 IP's from my isp. Hope this helps. - Original Message - From: "Grim Death" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

RE: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP

2001-10-31 Thread Martin Webrant TACMa
I know one thing - need to run hl.exe in Win98/ME compabilitymode for A3D cards or Soundblaster cards with A3D enabled. > -Original Message- > From: Benjamin VOSSEY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: den 31 oktober 2001 12:07 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [hlds] [hlds]WinXP > Import

[hlds] SZ_GetSpace: overflow on SVC_Friends - What???

2001-10-31 Thread NoFear
For the past few days I often get the following message on my HLDS (on and off, not all the time):   "SZ_GetSpace: overflow on SVC_Friends"   And whenever it shows, fps went down, ping shoots up, processor usage also went up drastically, and often causes lag game play. Clients complain of lag

[hlds] [hlds]WinXP

2001-10-31 Thread Benjamin VOSSEY
Hi, What are the know bugs in HL and mods with Win XP ? Thanx. Ben Hur ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

[hlds] Query

2001-10-31 Thread Grim Death
Hi, I have a small home network running with a cable internet connection. There are 2 perminant computers connected to the system, in witch there is a server and a client computer. I would like to run a Counter-Strike Dedicated server from my client computer, as it is not possible to run