Bit off topic from this, but could an addition be to have a nick name filter variable? For example, sv_namefilter "bad,name";
Would block people having the words 'bad' or 'name' in their nickname. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 6:11 AM Subject: RE: [hlds] Name change exploit > We will look at increasing the timeout interval, I can't tell you the > exact implementation right now however (we are bouncing around a couple > of ideas). > > - Alfred > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darren Mason > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 11:01 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [hlds] Name change exploit > > Alfred, please put my vote in with for a threshold of 1x per map or 1x > every 5-10 minutes or more. Perhaps a default value of 1x per map, with > config entry to modify if desired. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CHiLLZ > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 10:38 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [hlds] Name change exploit > > I would say once per minute is plenty. If Valve could help us with that, > it would be extremely useful. > > - CHiLLZ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] Name change exploit > > It's CS:S that is being referred to. One of the newly released hacks out > now is a speedhack that will also grab every username on the server, and > change that players name to a slight variation of each one, once a > second. > > Something like a cvar that admins can set or something hard-coded to > where either 1) the name-change allowed every X seconds is increased > significantly or 2) only X amount of name changes allowed per round or > (more ideally) per map would be nice. > > And here's hoping that VAC2 comes out soon - the hacks and cheats have > become very bad recently, and are now widespread. > > - K2 > http://www.hardfought.org > > > "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What mod are you talking about? Counter-Strike: Source has rate > > limiting on name changes (once per second), we could change that > threshold. > > > > - Alfred > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew > > Armstrong > > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 6:12 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [hlds] Name change exploit > > > > Can Valve do something about the name change exploit, where a player > > can change their name extreamly fast (ie, no flood > > protection/throttling) in a server and prevent them from being easily > > kicked (as their name changes so fast, on a full server, its very hard > > > to match up their steam ID to their name - since its changed by the > > time I read the status output!). > > > > Can we have a throttle of 1 name change per round as usual or 1 name > > change while in observer per reconnect etc > > > > ATTN VALVE: response please > > > > Thanks > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please > > visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

