AW: [hlds_linux] Server Hosting tools

2005-02-27 Thread Patrick Landolt
Srcds.com has some tutorials how to handle install, configure and so on. And how to handle "screen". But all that doesn't help me. I need a tool or concept how I can start multiple servers on my physical machine. It should be automatic so I can handle this with the PHP command "system()". And ano

Re: [hlds_linux] Steam Install

2005-02-27 Thread Xavier Kerestesy
Thank you, but I've already tried that. I copied an older version from another server and a new version directly from their site. Neither helped. While searching the forums there was a case documented in 2003, but the guy had glibc version 2.2 and they recommended upgrading to 2.3. As mine

Re: [hlds_linux] Steam Install

2005-02-27 Thread Andrew Forsberg
It might be a stuffed/corrupted script. Try downloading a fresh copy of the steam update tool and see what happens. Cheers Andrew Xavier Kerestesy wrote: Sorry, I forgot some system specs [...] I am unsure what has caused this, but when I attempt to install steam I only get an "abort". #./steam

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread Renzo Rosales
Gentoo can be a quick or long install, based on what kind of stage you want to start the install on. Stage 1 allows you add/remove compiler options and compile every system package with your custom flags or you can go with a stage 3 install where all the packages have been pre-compiled for you and

Re: [hlds_linux] Steam Install

2005-02-27 Thread Xavier Kerestesy
Sorry, I forgot some system specs Linux version 2.6.10-1.766_FC3smp gcc version 3.4.2 20041017 Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3 Xavier Kerestesy wrote: I am unsure what has caused this, but when I attempt to install steam I only get an "abort". #./steam Aborted # This was working to the best of my knowledge,

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread ploc
tired and lazy next time I shall - Original Message - From: "DLinkOZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 11:30 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question. Yep, unlike married life... an occassional period here and there when typing goes a very long way.

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread Lumpy
FreeBSD is quite a good OS, however most game server binaries are in Linux format and thus require the linux emulation that FreeBSD offers. If you're planning/wanting to run anything in 64-bit mod, then you'd probably be out of luck as I believe the emulators are only 32-bit (I'd love to be wrong a

[hlds_linux] Steam Install

2005-02-27 Thread Xavier Kerestesy
I am unsure what has caused this, but when I attempt to install steam I only get an "abort". #./steam Aborted # This was working to the best of my knowledge, but something has changed. Can someone please point me in the right direction. Xavier ___ To

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread DLinkOZ
Yep, unlike married life... an occassional period here and there when typing goes a very long way. - Original Message - From: "Eric (Deacon)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 10:06 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question. In a bold display of creati

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, ploc wrote: out of those 4 I have heard debian spoken about well particularly a distrobution of debian called gentoo good stuff really depends on the line on how many it can handle the server itself depending on speed of ram I would imagin probably 32 easy bandwi

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread HyDrO
1000gb bandwidth - Original Message - From: ploc To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 9:45 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question. out of those 4 I have heard debian spoken about well particularly a distr

Re: [hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread ploc
out of those 4 I have heard debian spoken about well particularly a distrobution of debian called gentoo good stuff really depends on the line on how many it can handle the server itself depending on speed of ram I would imagin probably 32 easy bandwidth is really going to be your limiting a

[hlds_linux] server hosting question.

2005-02-27 Thread HyDrO
Hi im planning on renting a dedicated box but i would like to know what linux os below is best for running game servers?   Fedora, Red Hat 9, Debian or FreeBSD and how many slots would this machine be able to handle?   Intel P4 3.0GHz with Hyper-threading 80GB IDE hard drive 1GB RAM  

Re: [hlds_linux] Server Hosting tools

2005-02-27 Thread Elmer Fudd
srcds.com and hlds101.com hope that helps. those will help you get started On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:57:05 +0100, Patrick Landolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there > > I got the project to set up a Linux Server and check out how hosting a > gameserver could be made available. > > Now I hope y

Re: [hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread Chris Jones
Original message from ScratchMonkey: > What is the password protecting? Why have one at all if it has no > value? I thought it's protecting the identity of the server. It's protecting nothing as far as I know.. you only use this to download files from their content server. It doesn't even valida

[hlds_linux] Server Hosting tools

2005-02-27 Thread Patrick Landolt
Hi there I got the project to set up a Linux Server and check out how hosting a gameserver could be made available. Now I hope you can give me some tools which I can use for that?!? Or do you have any tips & tricks how to proceed? Thanks Patrick Landolt / Move In - SwissError °

Re: [hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread Brenden Eng
You can edit the file srcds_run: SIGINT_ACTION="quit 0" # exit normally on sig int NO_TRAP=0 AUTO_UPDATE="" STEAM_USER="" STEAM_PASSWORD="" PARAMS=$* On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:16:58 -0800, ScratchMonkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some way

Re: [hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Sunday, February 27, 2005 10:28 AM -0800 Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are you worried will happen if a user got this dummy password? It serves no purpose; the key is whether they can write to the steam folder or not. Just use "foo" as the password or something. What is the p

Re: [hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread Ian mu
Yup, I just use foo for them all (or similar), makes no odds at all. Use a dummy e-mail, dummy pass, dummy question etc. No idea why they even require it tbh, just an extra layer of gibberish. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the l

Re: [hlds_linux] Currently available (and working) server mods

2005-02-27 Thread kama
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Jules (aka Buddha-Pest) wrote: > "List Keeper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | Jules (aka Buddha-Pest) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > | > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | >> Others may be available

Re: [hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread Chris Jones
ScratchMonkey wrote: > Is there some way to run the steam binary without passing it the > password on the command line? My concern is that any user on the host > can see the password with ps. What are you worried will happen if a user got this dummy password? It serves no purpose; the key is whe

[hlds_linux] Passing steam password not on command line

2005-02-27 Thread ScratchMonkey
Is there some way to run the steam binary without passing it the password on the command line? My concern is that any user on the host can see the password with ps. Other programs that accept a password (such as smbmount, for mounting Windows filesystems) accept login credentials from a file to

Re: [hlds_linux] Currently available (and working) server mods

2005-02-27 Thread Jules \(aka Buddha-Pest\)
"List Keeper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Jules (aka Buddha-Pest) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message | > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | >> Others may be available at http://www.sourcemod.net. | > | > Great summary Fool. thank

Re: [hlds_linux] CPU Usage with higher tickrate

2005-02-27 Thread Jesper Sørensen
sv_minupdaterate sv_maxupdaterate have zero effect. /Jesper Chris Jones wrote: Jesper S?rensen wrote: Problem is, with values high than the tickrate you get a shit load of local prediction errors, and you really dont want those. sv_maxupdaterate // Maximum updates per second that the server wil