mm_dedicated_force_servers did not fix it. I tried it already. The same problem did not exist in L4D.
> From: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:12:31 -0500 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] l4d2 - did I miss something in the config? > > If you want to be the lobby leader and bring a lobby, including you, into > the server behind your NAT, use: > > mm_dedicated_force_servers "externalip:port|internalip:port" > > You'll have to use this before creating the lobby as the console is no > longer available while in a lobby. > > If you're just trying to connect to it without using a lobby, then you'll > also have to add: > > sv_allow_lobby_connect_only "0" > > to your config. > > -Richard Eid > > > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Blood Letter > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > This is the same problem I had back at launch. > > The only "solution" I've found was to have someone OUTSIDE my lan connect > > to the game. > > > > The server is not properly reserving the lobby when you try to connect to > > it from inside the lan. > > > > If your server is on 192.168.0.9, you have to reserve the lobby from > > OUTSIDE the 192.168 subnet. > > In my case, I had to have a friend (on the internet) join the server, > > (making a valid lobby reservation), then I could join the existing lobby no > > problem. > > > > > > I believe you may be able to get around it another way - open up the > > console and do a > > connect IP > > command. > > > > Put your public IP (not your 192.168 IP) in the connect command. > > I don't remember if I tested this or not. > > You might as well test the connect command with both your public IP and the > > 192.168 IP. > > > > > > > Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:08:45 +0200 > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [hlds] l4d2 - did I miss something in the config? > > > > > > Being in the same steamgroup isn't a requirement anymore with L4D2. I've > > > hosted a lobby multiple times with random folks and i have settings set > > > that i get the steamgroup exclusive servers whenever i search a server > > > (since i know they work ok and are always free). The other people who > > > aren't in the steamgroup of my servers, end up there too. > > > > > > -ics > > > > > > Christoffer Pedersen kirjoitti: > > > > And all of you are in that group? > > > > > > > > On 28/12/2009, at 14.43, "Rick Payton" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> So We finally got L4D2 tonight, and I tried setting up a steamgroup > > > >> exclusive server for me and my kids to play on. Whenever I try to > > > >> join, > > > >> it says the session is no longer available. My server.cfg is all of 4 > > > >> lines - hostname, rcon_password, sv_steamgroup, and > > > >> sv_steamgroup_exclusive 1. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Server starts up fine - here's the startup command I'm using: -console > > > >> +log on -game left4dead2 +map c1m1_hotel -port 27015 +ip 192.168.1.5 > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Pure vanilla server. Is the NAT stuff playing hell with Steamgroup > > > >> exclusivity like it did in L4D, or did I miss something? > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> --mauirixxx > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > >> archives, please visit: > > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _________________________________________________________________ Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222985/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
