Re: [Antbear-devel] Protocols clarification

[wolpers]

On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 21:39, Daniel Ng wrote:
> Guys, I just want to clarify-
> 
> So it seems like there are 2 HalfLife protocols - one
> for talking to Gameserver, one for talking to
> Masterserver?

japp.

> 
> So, I imagine a Gameclient always makes 2 connections-
> one to the Gameserver, and one to the (antbear)
> Masterserver? Right?

This depends on what the gameclient is up to do.  The gameclient does
not need to contact the masterserver to join a certain gameserver.  The
masterserver will only be contacted if the gameclient needs server
addresses to choose from.

- Thorsten