[cod] Linux Debian server COD4 map uploads to clients very slow

Sun Mar 16 19:51:57 EDT 2008

I know your problem. You need to have maps for main and stuff i think like
in cod2 and not refer to the direct directory but to the directory before
it.

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:43 PM, Steve <stevetm001 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

>  Hi Again..
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>
> This is getting worse <grin>
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> I have asked a friend to see if he can access/see my internal website and
> he can see the files…..
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> I have uploaded the files to my hosting provider and I can see them,  but
> the game is still failing to pick up the maps…
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> Saying the file ""  could not be found
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> Right, another friend has come on line and he CAN get them from my hosting
> company….. YEAH…… its working….. oh, but I still can't <sigh>
>
> …
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> Just tried with my server and its downloading at full speed…. Well … full
> speed for 768k upload J
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>
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> But I still can't access it from my game…. But that's not a big deal for
> me, because I have the files anyway and can put them in the correct place……
> <relief at last>
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> Well, I thought …  who cares if I can't download from my own server….
> Lets restart the game….
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> And you probably guessed … I'm now downloading from the server…..
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> Oh wooooo is me…..
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>
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> Well thanks for all your help and patience….
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>
> A word of hard earned wisdom…..   restart the game completely if you're
> having problems… and don't assume the #@%^"£$ game is working propaly <grin>
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> Thanks again everyone….
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> If you need any help, don't hesitate to ask J
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> Regards
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> Steve
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> Ps. I thought I'd send this email now it looks like I'm working, others
> may benefit from my err… hard earned lesson.
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> *From:* Steve [mailto:stevetm001 at blueyonder.co.uk]
> *Sent:* 16 March 2008 22:02
> *To:* cod at icculus.org
> *Subject:* RE: [cod] Linux Debian server COD4 map uploads to clients very
> slow
>
>
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> Hi Guys..,
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> The router is getting hits from outside, I have even changed it to www and
> tried different ports, 80 & 87 same result….
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> Error message on server :-
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> The httpdownload of "" failed, falling back to server
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> … thought I would do some more experimenting before I posted and things
> are getting stranger….
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> I have opened ports 80 to 89 in router and pointing them to 192.168.0.100
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> Now, I have 5 internal websites setup on virtual servers on my Debian
> installation…
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> http://192.168.0.100:81/  -  brings up the correct internal website…
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> as does …  82 – 83 – 84 – 87 – 89
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> but, this is the strange thing….
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> When I http://82.38.162.xxx:81/  I get the website on port 83
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> When I http://82.38.162.xxx:82/ I get the website on port …  83
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> I have now put "usermaps" and "mods" on my virtual server port 83….
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> And when I do …  http://82.38.162.xxx:/83/usermaps/    I can see the maps
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> But COD4 won't and still reverts back to the server….
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> Right, going to try test from my hosting companies server….
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> If anyone can shed any light on this or has a spare 10 mins for an MSN
> chat / experimentation I would be extremely great full.
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> Many thanks for reading…
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>
> Regards
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>
>
> Steve
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> *From:* Geoff Goas [mailto:gitman at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 16 March 2008 18:18
> *To:* cod at icculus.org
> *Subject:* Re: [cod] Linux Debian server COD4 map uploads to clients very
> slow
>
>
>
> can you enable logging on the router to see if a connection attempt is
> being made (and to what port) ?
>
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve <stevetm001 at blueyonder.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Guys..,
>
> I Still have a problem with ftp downloads....
>
> The router is open on port 26 and redirects to 192.168.0.100 <the server>
>
> On the Linux console it says something like... client connecting to
> ftp:blablabla...  connection failed...  reverting back to server....
> The COD4 loading screen looks like its pointing to the correct
> location....
> it wasn't b4 and I received an error message...
>
> I can FTP into the user account I have created for COD4 with no
> problems...
> although it does take about 10 seconds to actually connect
>
> The server.cfg is as follows:--
>
> set sv_allowdownload "1"
> seta sv_wwwDownload "1"
> seta sv_wwwBaseURL "ftp://<username>:<password>@82.38.162.XXX:26/cod4"
> seta sv_wwwDlDisconnected "0"
>
> I have tested with my ftp client and it connects on port 26
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joker{eXtreme+} [mailto:joker at mycallofduty.com]
> Sent: 10 March 2008 23:01
> To: cod at icculus.org
>
> Subject: Re: [cod] Linux Debian server COD4 map uploads to clients very
> slow
>
> Or set up an FTP server on the LAN and direct to that for downloads
>
> ~Joker
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Mount" <rmount at pobox.com>
> To: <cod at icculus.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 1:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [cod] Linux Debian server COD4 map uploads to clients very
> slow
>
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > That's normal.  I think the max download direct from the server is
> > something like 12k.  If you want faster, use HTTP redirect.
> >
> > --Rob
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Steve <stevetm001 at blueyonder.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Guys..,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I hope someone can help...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I have a Linux Server running Debian on a local network connected to
> the
> >> internet on a 20meg download 768 upload and COD4 running fine....
> >> except...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> When a client connect, if they haven't got the map... the server send
> it
> >> very slowly.... Even on my local network...  when i connect locally.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm new to Linux and COD4 servers, and it's bugging the hell out of
> >> me....
> >> from memory it used to send fine, but not anymore<sigh>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Any help would be appreciated even if it's a point in the right
> >> direction....  so long as its not off a cliff <grin>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Many thanks for taking the time to read.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> COD4 call sign  Cobra - CobraUK
> >
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