While players could still cheat without worrying about being VAC banned later this plugin would at least block the hundreds of thousands players that are already banned from entering the server. Unfortunately it will not help if the steam community is down as well, we are going to have to wait for the vacbanned.com plugin to do something about that.
http://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=80942 On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Cc2iscooL <[email protected]> wrote: > Might have something to do with the current instability of the community > system. > > Could always do a verify_all to be safe, though. :) > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Saint K. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We currently experience issue's with VAC dropping as well on TF2. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Kent >> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 6:08 PM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: [hlds_linux] L4D server becoming insecure >> >> We've been having a problem with one server, even though the server is >> set to be secure, after a player joins the server decides to become >> insecure, despite the server continuing to send out a heartbeat to the >> master servers etc... has any one had this problem before? The startup >> sequence has the following in it, which we're not too sure about: >> >> Commentary: Loading commentary data from maps/ >> l4d_hospital01_apartment_commentary.txt. >> [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local >> steamclient. Continuing with current version anyway. >> cminterface.cpp (932) : Assertion Failed: NULL != m_hConnection >> exec: couldn't exec banned_user.cfg >> exec: couldn't exec banned_ip.cfg >> Adding master server 72.165.61.189:27011 >> Adding master server 69.28.140.246:27011 >> Sending heartbeat to master server... >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

