It should be noted my primary server is still filling up with players just
fine so I don't know if the blacklisting message actually means anything.

Yes, I had the knife plugin on one of them which was removed within 24
hours of the original email.

On Sunday, 19 July 2015, ics <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not completely sure if so many of you are truly innocent or getting
> banned. Have you ran knife plugin, or anything that is now forbidden at ANY
> point within the past 2 weeks? I ask because there is so much commotion and
> banned servers and all mine and apparently SaitK's (who has been also long
> standing server operator like me), are completely fine.
>
> Valve doesn't usually accidentally ban servers, something on your servers
> must have been wrong or they have a configuration error somewhere that
> leads to false bans. It's the clients that report the stuff you have to
> Valve automatically, not the stuff your servers report or appear to have
> running.
>
> -ics
>
> Louis Crossing kirjoitti:
>
>> Does anyone know how to get servers removed from the blacklist?
>> All of my servers are blacklisted (same IP, different ports) even though
>> none of them violate the new rules.
>>
>>
>> https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamApps/GetServersAtAddress/v0001?addr=112.140.181.201
>>
>>
>> On 18 July 2015 at 21:19, Geo B. <[email protected] <mailto:
>> [email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Never had knife or ws tag on any of my servers .... SO i should
>>     not be affected ... .but i am ...
>>
>>     2015-07-18 13:16 GMT+02:00 Ejziponken - <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>
>>         Well clearly Valve don't have a system checking it either,
>>         they just banned servers with "knife" in the tags.....
>>         So atm you might just want to remove tags like that.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>         Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 13:12:51 +0200
>>         From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>>         To: [email protected]
>>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>>         Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] Request to Server Operators
>>
>>         We're of course taking action to inform our clients about this
>>         and have been actively removing these plugins from servers
>>         running with us, but I think you don't fully appreciate how
>>         much work this is when you're talking thousands of servers and
>>         users can upload plugins freely.
>>
>>         2015-07-18 13:00 GMT+02:00 Ejziponken - <[email protected]
>>         <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>
>>             Well now maybe the server hosters needs to take some
>>             action to make sure their clients are following Valves
>>             rules..
>>             I mean, isn't it partially their responsibility to make
>>             sure their clients not breaking rules?
>>
>>             But its a bit difficult for them to check hundreds of
>>             servers if they running plugins that break the rules.
>>             But informing clients via mail is very much possible.
>>
>>
>>             > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 13:50:57 +0300
>>             > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>             > To: [email protected]
>>             <mailto:[email protected]>
>>             > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] Request to Server Operators
>>
>>             >
>>             > I'm guessing it's not available through Valve server
>>             search of community
>>             > servers and i doubt any drops can occur on the server
>>             either. It can
>>             > still be found via server browser i think.
>>             >
>>             > -ics
>>             >
>>             > MiShU # gameserver-syndicate.de
>>             <http://gameserver-syndicate.de> kirjoitti:
>>             > > What is the consequence/sequel if the server is
>>             blacklisted?
>>             > > No one can connect or is the browser not shown in the
>>             server-browser?
>>             > >
>>             > >
>>             > > Am 18.07.2015 um 12:37 schrieb ics:
>>             > >> They ban the IP because it's so much easier to just
>>             switch port than
>>             > >> IP. That being said, i don't think they much thought
>>             gameserver
>>             > >> providers with this change.
>>             > >>
>>             > >> -ics
>>             > >>
>>             > >> faustoFF kirjoitti:
>>             > >>> Hello, Vitaliy and dear CS:GO developers!
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> Can you, please, not block whole IP and just block
>>             pair of IP:port?
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> I am gameservers hosting provider and found
>>             gameservers of my
>>             > >>> clients, who
>>             > >>> dont break the rules, not unavailable. Its killing
>>             for those business!
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> Also banned CS:GO Competitive servers, not available
>>             for plugin
>>             > >>> installation
>>             > >>> on my hosting. Its absolutely horribly thing to
>>             block whole IP
>>             > >>> instead of a
>>             > >>> small number of servers (ports) on this IP!
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> I am individual entrepreneur in hard work on my last
>>             some years just
>>             > >>> gone in
>>             > >>> one moment after this block tactic.
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> Please, dont let gameservers business suffer cause
>>             of some clients, who
>>             > >>> break Valve rules about skins. Block this client
>>             (IP:port) and dont
>>             > >>> block
>>             > >>> whole IP with innocent users.
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> Hope you unban my affected IP-s and change bans logic:
>>             > >>> 31.131.252.130
>>             > >>> 83.222.114.74
>>             > >>> 212.76.129.250
>>             > >>> 83.222.117.178
>>             > >>> 83.222.105.242
>>             > >>> 212.76.128.186
>>             > >>> 146.255.193.246
>>             > >>> 146.255.193.218
>>             > >>> 37.200.66.58
>>             > >>> 37.200.66.59
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>>
>>             > >>> --
>>             > >>> View this message in context:
>>             > >>>
>>
>> http://csgo-servers.1073505.n5.nabble.com/Request-to-Server-Operators-tp9684p9825.html
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>>             Nabble.com.
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