Do that, but you should also block the rcon port at your firewall, which 
is the tcp protocol for your game port.

Drek

[AF] House of Fail wrote:
> A side Note:  If I set my rcon_password to "" (ie no password) does this
> deny all rcon attempts?
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:30 PM, [AF] House of Fail <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>   
>> My rcon pw was not an easily bruteforced pw (different case letters, with
>> more then 14 chars).  I have no log of any attempts, execpt for the actual
>> rcon, coming from the IP of the person who claimed he did it.  We do use
>> custom maps, but they are commonly used maps, (Ie cs_crackhouse).  Sv_cheats
>> was not on at the time.
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Seather <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> also,
>>>
>>> re: sv cheats comment
>>> as i recall it was a command like ent_fire, this may have been fixed
>>> by adding another restrictive flag to it,
>>> if not, there are many command blocking plugins,
>>> http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=73828
>>>
>>> a plugin to listen for commands sent to the server
>>> http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=75648
>>>
>>> many people make use of a quick sv_cheats 1 then sv_cheats 0 method,
>>> its feasible cheat program could sneak a command into this small
>>> window.
>>>
>>> if your do custom maps on your server, especially ones created by
>>> people you know,
>>> they might be setting your rcon password / etc, with a map entity,
>>> point_servercommand,
>>> grep -ai ,Command, *.bsp
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Seather <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> i'm guessing that the most common problem involves admins uploading
>>>> too many files to their fast download website, (server.cfg)
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:48 PM, [AF] House of Fail <
>>>>         
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>       
>>>>> My rcon password was recently compromised by someone.  I spoke with him
>>>>> before he got it and he claimed he used a modified version of csdos to
>>>>>           
>>> get
>>>       
>>>>> it.  I am reluctant to post it here, but I can email it privately to a
>>>>>           
>>> valve
>>>       
>>>>> employee.
>>>>>
>>>>> I currently have Sourcemod, Metamod:Source, and Eventscripts installed
>>>>>           
>>> on my
>>>       
>>>>> server (A css server) if it makes any difference.  I am certain he got
>>>>>           
>>> in
>>>       
>>>>> because he banned my Steamid  (a trivial thing to fix, but with far
>>>>>           
>>> greater
>>>       
>>>>> implications).
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