I gave up on css server and started a l4d server, it installed right and everything, i got this under properties on ''Run SRCDS''
''C:\SRCDS\l4d\srcds.exe -console -autoupdate -game left4dead -port 27015 +map l4d_hospital01_apartment -tickrate 66''
and my server.cfg is :
''// Rcon Cvars
rcon_password “*****” //Set’s remote control password
// Server Cvars
hostname " L4D SWE's officella test server " // Server Name
mp_disable_autokick 1 //Prevents a userid from being auto-kicked
sv_allow_wait_command 0 //Allow or disallow the wait command on clients connected to this server.
sv_clearhinthistory 0 //Clear memory of server side hints displayed to the player.
sv_consistency 1 //Whether the server enforces file consistency for critical files
sv_contact “****” //Contact email for server sysop
sv_cheats 0
sv_pausable 0 //Server not pausable
// Lan or internet play, Server region cvars
sv_lan 0 //Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no non-class C addresses )
sv_region 3 // Region Codes: 0 - US East coast, 1 - US West coast, 2 - South America, 3 - Europe, 4 - Asia, 5 - Australia, 6 - Middle East, 7 - Africa, 255 - world
// Server Logging
sv_log_onefile 1 //Log server information to only one file.
sv_logbans 1 //Log server bans in the server logs.
sv_logecho 0 //Echo log information to the console.
sv_logfile 1 //Log server information in the log file.
sv_logflush 0 //Flush the log file to disk on each write (slow).
sv_logsdir “logs” //Folder in the game directory where server logs will be stored.
//Server Rates
sv_maxcmdrate 100 //(If sv_mincmdrate is > 0), this sets the maximum value for cl_cmdrate.
//Fix to get your server onto the master lists
setmaster add 213.64.180.252:27015
setmaster add 192.168.0.146:27015
sv_steamgroup //this is your group’s steam group id.. allows members to join from main menu add
//sv_steamgroup_exclusive 0 //to make it exclusive and private
z_difficulty “expert” “//this is the difficulty setting''
and when i try to connect/my friends try to connect it says ''failed after 10 retries in console. whats wrong?
''C:\SRCDS\l4d\srcds.exe -console -autoupdate -game left4dead -port 27015 +map l4d_hospital01_apartment -tickrate 66''
and my server.cfg is :
''// Rcon Cvars
rcon_password “*****” //Set’s remote control password
// Server Cvars
hostname " L4D SWE's officella test server " // Server Name
mp_disable_autokick 1 //Prevents a userid from being auto-kicked
sv_allow_wait_command 0 //Allow or disallow the wait command on clients connected to this server.
sv_clearhinthistory 0 //Clear memory of server side hints displayed to the player.
sv_consistency 1 //Whether the server enforces file consistency for critical files
sv_contact “****” //Contact email for server sysop
sv_cheats 0
sv_pausable 0 //Server not pausable
// Lan or internet play, Server region cvars
sv_lan 0 //Server is a lan server ( no heartbeat, no authentication, no non-class C addresses )
sv_region 3 // Region Codes: 0 - US East coast, 1 - US West coast, 2 - South America, 3 - Europe, 4 - Asia, 5 - Australia, 6 - Middle East, 7 - Africa, 255 - world
// Server Logging
sv_log_onefile 1 //Log server information to only one file.
sv_logbans 1 //Log server bans in the server logs.
sv_logecho 0 //Echo log information to the console.
sv_logfile 1 //Log server information in the log file.
sv_logflush 0 //Flush the log file to disk on each write (slow).
sv_logsdir “logs” //Folder in the game directory where server logs will be stored.
//Server Rates
sv_maxcmdrate 100 //(If sv_mincmdrate is > 0), this sets the maximum value for cl_cmdrate.
//Fix to get your server onto the master lists
setmaster add 213.64.180.252:27015
setmaster add 192.168.0.146:27015
sv_steamgroup //this is your group’s steam group id.. allows members to join from main menu add
//sv_steamgroup_exclusive 0 //to make it exclusive and private
z_difficulty “expert” “//this is the difficulty setting''
and when i try to connect/my friends try to connect it says ''failed after 10 retries in console. whats wrong?