If you've banned his IP, then he's probably been to your servers in the
past. Meaning that he already knows your server IP. So removing the server
from the server list wouldn't do anything?

And even if he forgot the server IP, a simple Google search would get
around that.
On Oct 22, 2013 1:09 PM, "Jason Tango" <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Yeah, we added him to our firewall(s), but the point I was making was that
> it would make a server less of a target if we could simply make them not
> appear in the server browser of designated IP's/Steam IDs at all (even
> though his IP is banned, our servers will still appear in the browser,
> making them a target even though he can no longer connect).
>
> After all - if a user can blacklist a server (which makes it not appear in
> the browser when they search), wouldn't it make sense to allow the server
> to blacklist a user?
> ------------------------------
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:00:42 -0400
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [hlds] Hide server from certain IP's?
>
> Use iptables or a similar firewall to drop all traffic from his IP.
>
>
> Dr. McKay
> www.doctormckay.com
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:12 AM, Jason Tango <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> We've had several DDOS attacks in the past several weeks. We now know the
> IP address of the person who is initiating the attacks (he has admitted as
> much). Unfortunately, he is using some kind of reflection attack that comes
> from hundreds of different IP addresses, so just blocking his IP won't do
> us much good.
>
> My question is - is there some way to prevent our server from even
> appearing in the server browser for his IP address?
>
> It sure would be wonderful for server operators to be able to blacklist
> certain IPs from even being able to see our servers in the server browser
> ;-)
>
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