Woah, thanks a lot man. That's incredible.
So even if I have like 50 requests a second, this should ease the issue? On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Michael Krasnow <[email protected]> wrote: > dude, http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=135543 > > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:37 PM, goatscaper Goatso <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > The issue is TSource Engine Query is what Steam uses in order to retrieve > > server data, this isn't unique to my server, your server could be > attacked > > in the same way. > > > > Imagine it like 1,000 people rapidly clicking the "refresh" button on the > > server information window. > > > > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Michael Krasnow <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > use something like querycache, > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:19 PM, goatscaper Goatso < > [email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > Malicious users can continuously spam the TSource Engine Query USP > > packet > > > > to > > > > any given server, causing the server to crash under the pressure. > > > > > > > > I've been subject to this spam and I believe Valve should do > something > > in > > > > order to prevent this packet from being spammed. If I block the > packet > > > then > > > > legitimate users cannot see my game, if I let it go, my game is > > > unplayable. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Michael Krasnow > > > http://mnkras.com > > > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > Michael Krasnow > http://mnkras.com > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > 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
