I just wait for amx to be ported to CSS so I can use my own bansystem on
CSS too. I dont have time to learn to program directly to the api.
/Bjorn
On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Erik Hollensbe wrote:
> Heh... you could always make the file a FIFO that talks to a daemon.
>
> Just an idea. :)
>
> On Feb 2, 2006, at 6:12 AM, kama wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Erik Hollensbe wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Feb 2, 2006, at 1:25 AM, Matthew Cheale wrote:
> >>
> >>> As our system runs several servers from one install they're sharing
> >>> ban files
> >>> when on the same machine. As servercfgfile and motdfile are there
> >>> for the
> >>> purpose of this setup, either I'm missing something or is there no
> >>> banfile cvar?
> >>> If not, is it on the or can we get it added to the wanted list?
> >>
> >> Well, in the meantime you can always use a symbolic link.
> >
> > The problem with that way is that the banfile will be
> > inconsistance. It
> > will not work properly
> >
> > Scenario:
> > You ban someone on server1
> >> banid 0 steam_0:1:2 kick; writeid
> > server1 will write all bans from memory to banned_user.cfg
> > (banned.cfg on
> > hlds)
> >
> > until server2 changes map it will not know about the ban.
> >
> > You then ban someone on server2
> >> banid 0 steam_1:2:3 kick; writeid
> > server2 will write down everything it has in its memory. ie: it
> > overwrite
> > what server1 just have banned.
> >
> > I have written a script to work around it.
> >
> > (This is a summary of the script that does the global ban thing. The
> > actual script is a little more complex than this)
> >
> > ---- snip ----
> > #!/usr/local/bin/bash
> > DIRS="css1 css2 css3 css4"
> > OUTPUTFILE=pvp_banned.cfg
> > cd /games/common
> >
> > # Go through all the dirs
> > for i in $DIRS
> > do
> > cat /games/${i}/cstrike/cfg/banned_user.cfg >> /tmp/tempbans
> > done
> >
> > # sort out a make the entries unique
> > cat /tmp/tempbans | sed 's/^M//g' | sort -u > /games/common/
> > $OUTPUTFILE
> >
> > # remove the tempfile
> > rm /tmp/tempbans
> > ---- snap ----
> >
> > in each instance of the directory you have a link to the
> > pvp_banned.cfg
> >
> > cd /games/css1/cstrike/cfg
> > ln -s /games/common/pvp_banned.cfg
> >
> > in the bottom of server.cfg I have:
> > exec pvp_banned.cfg
> > writeid
> >
> > This will work, but you need to be careful when you unban. If its
> > not done
> > properly the ban can reapear again.
> >
> > /Bjorn
> >
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