Good practice you should really restart you're server periodically, reduce game log sizes & knocks out any errors. I'm sure there are more experienced people here that can advise on a linux program that will schedule this for you, but a 5am restart will alleviate these kinds of troubles :)
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<div>i just restarted it. i checked the creation time of the console log and it was 2007-12-23 20:24:10, so ~21 days ago.</div><div><span class="e" id="q_117755e377bf2819_1">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Yes I checked that. I connected from europe with ~150ms ping but the in-game ping meter stuck @ 999. As far as the lagometer did not show any peaks but constant (high) values I think its some kinda variable overflow bug in the server code.
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<div>if you wanna see what i'm talking about, my 1.4 DM server just started doing all 999's</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 13, 2008 4:30 PM, Dubravszky József <<a href="mailto:mail@joed.hu" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">mail@joed.hu</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I have no such experience. My host was restarted last time when I upgraded to 1.4 . Although there is no much of traffic on it.</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I have it running on ubuntu feisty AMD64.</font></div>
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<div><br></div>anyone else experience their server running for a long time and eventually giving everyone a 999 ping, although no lag is present whatsoever? this has happened to my 1.0 servers and 1.4 servers.<br clear="all">
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