Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Richard Eid
OT If you want the server browser in the main menu, add -serverbrowser to Left 4 Dead's launch options. -Richard Eid On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Munra wrote: > That's what I am talking about not a traditional server browser. A server >

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Chad Austin
Ya but that only works like 64k times AnAkIn . wrote: > The problem is that when they get their server delisted, they could just > change the port then. > > 2009/6/27 Richard Eid > > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/hlds@list.valvesoftware.com/msg35140.html >> >> Later in the thread, which is br

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread AnAkIn .
The problem is that when they get their server delisted, they could just change the port then. 2009/6/27 Richard Eid > http://www.mail-archive.com/hlds@list.valvesoftware.com/msg35140.html > > Later in the thread, which is broken on mail-archive, Erik goes on to say: > > *For now, we're banning

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Richard Eid
http://www.mail-archive.com/hlds@list.valvesoftware.com/msg35140.html Later in the thread, which is broken on mail-archive, Erik goes on to say: *For now, we're banning entire IPs, but that could change. There have been a couple of cases now where there are banned servers and positive servers run

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Chad Austin
Wow, it must suck to use a game server provider for L4D servers Saint K. wrote: > VALVe blacklists servers by IP. Any server on that IP, no matter what > its port will get de-listed. > > -Original Message- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftwar

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Alec Sanger
I'm talking about blacklisting server IPs that have low points over extended periods. Thank you, Alec Sanger P: 248.941.3813 F: 313.286.8945 > From: email4for...@mezelf.com > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:58:26 +0200 > Subject: Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists > > With

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Alec Sanger
thank you. Thank you, Alec Sanger P: 248.941.3813 F: 313.286.8945 > Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:52:54 +0200 > From: sai...@specialattack.net > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists > > VALVe blacklists servers by IP. Any server on that IP, no matter what > its port

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Saint K.
VALVe blacklists servers by IP. Any server on that IP, no matter what its port will get de-listed. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of MeZelf Sent: zaterdag 27 juni 2009 20:58 To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32

Re: [hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread MeZelf
With what purpose would valve blacklist IPs? Considering that most people don't have a fixed IP at home blocking clients with it wouldn't do anything. And because you don't need to pay valve for running a server of your own... MeZelf -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: hlds-boun...@list.valv

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Munra
That's what I am talking about not a traditional server browser. A server browser in the lobby that just listed community servers and then if you really wanted it private then you could input the search key as the password (or similar) to that private server Then allow the server to handle the url

[hlds] IP Blacklists

2009-06-27 Thread Alec Sanger
Does anyone know if Valve officially said whether or not an IP blacklist would be for the ip+port or the entire IP? Thank you, Alec Sanger P: 248.941.3813 F: 313.286.8945 _ Windows Live™ SkyDrive™: Get 25 GB of free online storage

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Ronny Schedel
If the browser would be official, it would be included in the main menu and would not require to activate the console. It would have all the server in the correct browser tab and it would not ask you a password when you want to join a server. It would also possible to filter for L4D games in th

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Dan Offord
The server browser has nothing to do with how poor the current download system is. We have worked around the server browser. Brent Veal wrote: > Using a server browser primarily really wouldnt work that well. The game > could really use some kind of lobby browser though. > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Jonah Hirsch
If the leader could choose a server from a browser, that would be a nice integration. On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Brent Veal wrote: > Using a server browser primarily really wouldnt work that well. The game > could really use some kind of lobby browser though. > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Shane Arnold
How is a console command "not officially accessible" Perhaps you meant "not user-friendly". Left4Dead includes a fully-functional and "official" server browser which is no restricted in any way. As far as I know it has been there since day dot. Perhaps next time you say VALVe has done a shit jo

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Brent Veal
Using a server browser primarily really wouldnt work that well. The game could really use some kind of lobby browser though. On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:28 AM, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> wrote: > " People are dealing OK without an officially accessible server browser" > > Read the whole thing ne

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread 1nsane
" People are dealing OK without an officially accessible server browser" Read the whole thing next time. On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Shane Arnold wrote: > 1nsane wrote > > > It doesn't look like Valve wants to add a server browser. LFD has > been out for a while. > > openserverbrowser > >

Re: [hlds] [TF2] mp_tournament ending even though win conditions have not been met

2009-06-27 Thread AnAkIn .
It's weird. Did that start happening after one of the last updates? Could you post your league config? Did you try without any config (just mp_timelimit and mp_tournament)? 2009/6/26 turb0z > Valve, > > > > Several people are reporting issues with mp_tournament where tournament > mode > only la

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Shane Arnold
1nsane wrote > It doesn't look like Valve wants to add a server browser. LFD has been out for a while. openserverbrowser ___ Shane Arnold- clontar...@iinet.net.au "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a

Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d sv_downloadurl )

2009-06-27 Thread Dr Stinglock
Hopefully downloading custom maps will be done the normal way with sv_download and optional compression. The current state of opening an external http link to the download is hopefully only temporary. I guess the lobby system isn't fully ready for automatic downloading of custom maps yet. I notice