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Re: My server bites

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From: George M. Reagan
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 23:08
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Hi Oscar,
    I don't think it's the router.  There is a new port called quake2 
evolved you might want to try.  I currently can't access Tom's server, but 
when I do I'll make sure the files are in my ports directory (scrapple).

G.


"OscartheGrouch" <tondaleo@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:2MednW7clKJwbiTcRVn-rg@speakeasy.net...
> Had to shut it down and give up. Here's what it does. Up and running fine 
> with no clients. Ok if I jump in. Cycles through maps fine and acts fine. 
> One or more clients come in from the internet, it runs fine and everyone 
> can play...until map change. Crash. Every time there is a map change with 
> someone outside my LAN on the server. I've tested this with 
> friends...every single map change crashes it. Except when it's empty or if 
> I'm in there.
>
> This was happening with my Lithium mod so I tried osp, regular baseq2 
> deathmatch, well I guess that's all the mods I've tried, but it does it 
> with or without some q2 mod. Uninstalled & reinstalled q2 on server. Same 
> thing. Not one map change happens without the server crashing with 
> clients. Acts fine with no clients or just me, connecting from inside my 
> lan behind a Linksys router.
>
> Could it be the router? how would it know there's a map change going on?
> Could it be q2? How would q2 know if clients are inside or outside the 
> lan?
> OS? What's it care?
>
> Oh, and here's a catch. Q3 server on same setup works fine and never 
> crahes. UT2003 runs fine and never crashes, with or without clients. Same 
> with UT2004.
>
> Anyone seen anything like this before? TIA
>
> OTG
> 
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