Author Topic: Make the dedicated server repeat posting to masterserver  (Read 1991 times)

Right, sometimes my internet connection is offline for about 10 minutes. The problem is that it happens mainly when I'm asleep, and I want my dedicated server to be online as much as possible.

Therefore I want to know if it's possible to make the dedicated.bat continue to get contact with the masterserver even though it can't get connection. This way my server can get online again when the internet is up and it gets contact. If this is possible it would be really nice if it was added.

How the f can you connect to a server without internet or a cable?.....lol

My point is that it uses a command to get contact with the master server. If it doesn't get contact the first time it stops. If it instead of stop, started to repeat the command that tries to contact the masterserver, the server will come online again when it gets contact.

but if your not connected... then its not connected


maybe theres a way to have it up as people are connected to it (not including the master) and then goes off if everybody leaves (only when theres no connection to master)

My point is that it uses a command to get contact with the master server. If it doesn't get contact the first time it stops. If it instead of stop, started to repeat the command that tries to contact the masterserver, the server will come online again when it gets contact.
When I had my internet off and was hosting a server just to play, it kept sending and giving connection errors but not closing....

When I had my internet off and was hosting a server just to play, it kept sending and giving connection errors but not closing....
Really? My server says "Posting to Masterserver" once, and if nothing happens it just freezes.

Because there's no host to hold it open

When my server goes offline, it continues to ping nothing untill it pings the master server...

Maybe there is a pref that when "master server not found" ping more often :-D

Badspot

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When I had my internet off and was hosting a server just to play, it kept sending and giving connection errors but not closing....
Really? My server says "Posting to Masterserver" once, and if nothing happens it just freezes.

Is the server console still responsive or is it totally frozen?  It should continue attempting to post to the master server even if there is no connection. 

It happened this night (for me) too. It's actually 100% frozen, I tried to write commands in it, but nothing happened. So I guess I have another problem here. I also checked the log and found this before it frozed:

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Seems like it happens most of the time to the wii-mote. Could this have something to do with the freeze? If you need it, I could upload my whole log.

Look at the bottom, also Packers vehicle pack

Oh I see the Problem  :cookieMonster:
I was going to add sounds to my vehicles one day but I forgot to comment them out my bad.

Would you have noticed that if I hadn't pointed it out, Packer?

Badspot

  • Administrator
The massive "No such file" spam is just how torque's resource system works- it looks for every suitable texture file and in the parent directories.  The spam is exacerbated if you reference files that don't exist as many of the add-ons do. 

There are freeze bugs with the dedicated server that are unrelated to the master server communications.  I've identified some memory corruption bugs that may improve things significantly once they are fixed.