FCVAR_SERVER_CAN_EXECUTE shouldn't be bypassed.
It's for the security of every client!

It doesn't do much damage, but, hell, I don't want servers making my client
do things like "disconnect" or "quit prompt" :P

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Saul Rennison <[email protected]>wrote:

> It can, just with various "workarounds"/exploits to bypass the
> FCVAR_SERVER_CAN_EXECUTE check.
>
> However, I think for reasons such as these, such commands should be well
> hidden.
>
>
> Kind regards,
> *Saul Rennison*
>
>
>
> On 4 August 2012 01:24, Dr. McKay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> When these commands were added, this was in the patch notes:
>>
>> - Added console commands to initiate trades directly
>>  (cl_trade/cl_trade_steamid) to help people running trading servers.
>>
>> Servers cannot execute these commands on clients, for good reason.
>> However, there are a lot of possibilities for interesting mods if these
>> commands can be executed by the server.
>>
>> Proposal: Add a checkbox in Advanced Options to "allow servers to send
>> trade requests on your behalf".
>>
>> For a while, I've wanted to be able to create a simple plugin that allows
>> you to type "!trade <client>", which cannot be done currently.
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