[hlds] Server Hardware Optimization

2013-04-12 Thread John Kelly
Hello everyone, figured I'd shoot out my first hlds help request I've run several servers in the past, but never with the intent of hosting a large amount of players like I plan to do Essentially, I have a dedicated server with vmware ESXi installed, the specs of the server itself are as follows:

Re: [hlds] Fresh install not starting

2013-04-12 Thread Bruno Garcia
So, I removed my installation folder and I re-downloaded everything (Again) It seems that now it is downloading everything to an orangebox folder. Thanks for your help! Cheers. On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Doctor McKay wrote: > Worked fine for me using your command-line. Make sure you run

Re: [hlds] Fresh install not starting

2013-04-12 Thread Doctor McKay
Worked fine for me using your command-line. Make sure you run it a few times. On the first run HldsUpdateTool has to update itself. Doctor McKay http://www.doctormckay.com mc...@doctormckay.com On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Bruno Garcia wrote: > This is my command line: > > Hldsupdatetool.

Re: [hlds] Fresh install not starting

2013-04-12 Thread Bruno Garcia
This is my command line: Hldsupdatetool.exe -game tf -command update -dir "C:\srcdsServers\Tf2\" Now, when I first download the server it does *not* contain an orangebox folder. When I throw a -verify_all update it downloads more content that there was. Perhaps some of it it's duplicated. Could

Re: [hlds] Fresh install not starting

2013-04-12 Thread Ross Bemrose
To my knowledge, the standard hldsupdatetool TF2 install has always been in orangebox/tf/ . The steamcmd TF2 install is in tf/ Not sure what happened with your install that put it in a different directory the first time. On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Bruno Garcia wrote: > This is really we

Re: [hlds] Fresh install not starting

2013-04-12 Thread Bruno Garcia
This is really weird. The installation that I downloaded the first time (without -verify_all) didn't contain an orangebox folder. After a -verify_all update it downloaded an orangebox folder with "another" TF server in it. Pretty weird. I'll re-download from scratch with -verify_all ... I guess.