[mohaa] Server Requirements

[Skrobe, Steven]

What about setting up a proxy server? Has anyone tried that before? I was
thinking that if you are sending and receiving some of the same comds over
and over to multiple players, than that might help.

-----Original Message-----
From: Eduardo E. Silva [mailto:esilva at silvex.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 2:32 PM
To: mohaa at icculus.org
Subject: RE: [mohaa] Server Requirements


I forgot. My server IP is 24.199.16.170 and standard ports (12203 and
12300) Come and try it and let me know.

Matrix said:
> MOH and SH both send a lot of data out which will be your upstream, 
> and unless you have a huge upstream, my guess would be 5 to 8 players, 
> but with laggggg on a cable connection.  A long time ago, I played 
> with a Quake3 server on a cable connection which used less upstream 
> than MOH or SH, and when going over 8 players, the lag was 
> unplayable...  Just my 2 cents and history of trying to run a cable 
> server...
>
> Matrix
>
> Original Message -----------------------
> Along those same lines, I am looking to build a server but I am unsure 
> of the hardware requirements. What do you recommend for hosting a 18 
> player MOH:SH
> Linux server? Right now I'm looking at a 1.4 Athelon at 512 mb ram. Good
> enough? Also, this is a cable connection. Do you think it will work well?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean O'Leary [mailto:razor at razorhosts.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 11:52 AM
> To: mohaa at icculus.org
> Subject: Re: [mohaa] Spearhead Server lag with > 20 players
>
>
> Alrighty. Do you know if Ryan is working on this problem?
>
>
>
>> With 20 players you will need a 2.5 Ghz+ CPU as spearhead is spikes 
>> really badly. If not then you will have to reduce the player limit 
>> until ryan finds the problem in the spearhead server.
>>
>>     Steve
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Sean O'Leary" <razor at razorhosts.com>
>> To: <mohaa at icculus.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 3:57 PM
>> Subject: [mohaa] Spearhead Server lag with > 20 players
>>
>>
>>> Hey guys,
>>>
>>> I am seeing pretty bad lag in my Spearhead server when more than 20 
>>> players hop in. I am running BETA5 of spearheadlinuxded on Redhat 
>>> 7.3 with  the 2.15 patch of spearhead installed.
>>>
>>> Are there any settings in the server.cfg that I can tweak with?
>>>
>>> Is there anything else I should looking at to see why it is laggy 
>>> with a  bunch of people on?
>>>
>>> How much bandwidth does each spearhead client require?
>>>
>>> Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sean O'Leary
>>> Owner, Razorhosts
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
> --
> Sean O'Leary
> Owner, Razorhosts
>
>


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Thanks,

Ed Silva
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