RE: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Gigabit Nick
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] The days of Bind being the only DNS server on the net are long gone and many people don't have access to their zone records beyond being able to change A records and possibly the odd PTR or their MX. I'd favour the adding of a cvar to the game

Re: [hlds] sv_minrate issues

2007-01-22 Thread milchworld
yes it doesnt work. the "sv_minrate" -> 3500 is set by YOUR client. you can only see the value with "rcon sv_minrate". Whisper schrieb: -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] sv_minrate does not work Cheers & Thanks On 1/23/07, Neil Rajani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- [ Picked

RE: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Gigabit Nick
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Ever heard of cable? 100Mb/s speed, and DHCP all the way. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [hlds] Feature request: > sv_serverdomain> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 > 23:22:11 -0800> > Wait, you have a 30/5... an

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Cc2iscooL
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] It's probably the Verizon FIOSfiber connections, still not static though. Fairly cheap. Wish they had it near Chicago. On 1/23/07, -Mike- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wait, you have a 30/5... and you can't pony up for static IP's? I hope

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread -Mike-
Wait, you have a 30/5... and you can't pony up for static IP's? I hope you're getting a good deal on that pipe. -Mike- is: Biker ~ Slacker ~ Iconoclast ~ Eclectic Thinker - Original Message From: Dan E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Monday, January 22,

[hlds] SRCTV Spectators

2007-01-22 Thread Northern Administrator
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Hello, I was wondering if we could possibly be able to have some sort of RCON functionality for SourceTV. I think everyone has been watching a match when one kid comes on and starts spamming the chat w

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Dan E
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Regardless of whether or not it is possible, it is probably better for an admin to specify what domain would be preferred for a backup on that server. I know I use a nice home connection for my server (30mbit/5mbit), but if I ever lost power f

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Cc2iscooL
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I agree that this would be a good feature. I remember running a host at home before I got into game servers, and I used a No-IP domain so people could connect to my server. Unfortunately I didn't know at the time that it wasn't saved by domain, an

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread -Mike-
That's actually trivial to implement with standard BIND. I suggest you pick up an O'Reilly book and RTFM before you're quick to shoot down a good idea. -Mike- -Mike- is: Biker ~ Slacker ~ Iconoclast ~ Eclectic Thinker - Original Message From: Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Whisper
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Oh Okies then Your stuffed. :) On 1/23/07, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i know how DNS works ... but how do u want to resolve something like this > with reverse DNS ? > > two gameservers on one machine: > > gameserver1: > - ip:

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Grimm
i know how DNS works ... but how do u want to resolve something like this with reverse DNS ? two gameservers on one machine: gameserver1: - ip: 1.2.3.4:27015 - for domain: mydomain1.com:27015 gameserver2: - ip: 1.2.3.4:27014 - for domain: mydomain2.com:27014 good luck with DNS only ... u need a

RE: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Whelan
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] steam:// is already registered by Steam itself bookmarking your favorite servers is possible using your internet browser. You can create bookmarks with your web browser to connect to any servers: Examples: urls can be used as well steam: -appl

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Whisper
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I think you need to do a look up on how DNS works. :D On 1/23/07, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > and how does a steam client while browsing the serverlist know what domain > a > server have ? > or what about when the server got 10 d

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Grimm
and how does a steam client while browsing the serverlist know what domain a server have ? or what about when the server got 10 domains which have a route to that machine ? how does the steam client know, which one is the correct one for that gameserver ? adding a server from the browser into the

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Whisper
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I don't think we need another cvar, we only need the STEAM Browser to save the domain name as well as the IP. When the IP fails, it will use the domain name as a backup. Sound good? On 1/23/07, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yes,

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Grimm
yes, players can add a server with its domain, but the steam client saves only the IP. but what i wanted is a feature, that the steam client saves both (when the server got a domain saved in config), so that if the server is not reachable with its IP, the steam client can check the saved domain to

Re: [hlds] sv_minrate issues

2007-01-22 Thread Whisper
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] sv_minrate does not work Cheers & Thanks On 1/23/07, Neil Rajani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Hi, in my server config, i have set some new server variables regarding > rates from the 2nd

RE: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread RMaioroff
Not sure since we've yet to try this with srcds based servers, but I believe the support for domain names already exists. For example if your server can be resolved to a domain, then a player can add the server based on the domain name, not the IP. In other words, you should be able to advertise th

Re: [hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Whelan
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I'd like your sugestion tied into the 'Content Provided By' area during conection also. I host my own content yet I can't pimp it. We dont need an area to put a logo, valve could use there own mod specific logos instead of the nuclear fallout b

[hlds] Feature request: sv_serverdomain

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Grimm
Hello, at first sorry for my bad english :) this is a feature request for dedicated server and steam client to valve. I would like to have a server cvar called "sv_serverdomain" for example. Saved into server.cfg like the following line: sv_serverdomain "mydomain.com" So, when a player adds thi

[hlds] sv_minrate issues

2007-01-22 Thread Neil Rajani
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Hi, in my server config, i have set some new server variables regarding rates from the 2nd most recent valve update: sv_client_predict 1 sv_client_interpolate 1 sv_client_interp 0.01 sv_maxupdaterate 100 sv_maxcmdrate 100 sv_minrate 15000 sv_ma

Re: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Whelan
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] el oh el, some people - do it yourself as displayed on every message. John A Frazier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please remove my name from this list. - Original Message - From: "Edward Luna" To: Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 6:42 AM Sub

Re: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread John A Frazier
Please remove my name from this list. - Original Message - From: "Edward Luna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 6:42 AM Subject: RE: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error "If for some reason you wish to do this off list, I understand, and ask that you plea

RE: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread Scott Tuttle
Maybe his fix is a download and run this program which could be something malicious. I would be hard pressed to take the advice very seriously if it HAD to be done off the list. :/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RMaioroff > Sent: Mo

RE: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread RMaioroff
"Isn't mutual problem solving precisely what this list is for?" Yes, I agree. But his original post eluded to him wanting to use a different venue however. I personally prefer to share the knowledge via the list, but am grateful to get a fix for this problem by whatever means. -Original M

RE: [hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread Edward Luna
"If for some reason you wish to do this off list, I understand, and ask that you please post your email once more for me." Isn't mutual problem solving precisely what this list is for? -Original Message- From: RMaioroff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 9:29 AM To:

[hlds] Follow-up: srcds.exe application error

2007-01-22 Thread RMaioroff
First allow me to apologize for this post not being a direct reply to the thread. Valves mailman list manager is misbehaving for me, so a follow-up thread is the cleanest way for me to reply. Thanks for the suggestions / heads-up on the stats disabling. Unfortunately GMOD10 is far less stable than