Question If I have a slot plugin, and players get kicked, when they connect, due reserved slots "msg"? Will I get the -15point pennalt? Yes I will :) andevery minute I get at least 10 tries to connect. :) -150points every minute...
----- Original Message ----- From: "David A. Parker" <[email protected]> To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] TF2 Delisting >I read that blog post last night, and I agree with the OP that Valve is > going about this the wrong way. It seems to me that entirely delisting > servers with poor scores is a bad idea. What they should do is put a > "server score" field into the serverbrowser, so players can sort by > score. Hacked servers, etc., would still be listed, bu they would be at > the bottom. Also, as mentioned before, there is sure to be some kind of > exploit to rapidly connect and disconnect from a server a few hundred > times, effectively delisting it. > > Just my $0.02 (USD). > > - Dave > > Donnie Newlove wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Brian Rak <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I'm a bit worried about this new server delisting system.. I see a few >>> issues: >>> >>> A) Every major GSP (a large portion of the servers) reuses IP addresses >>> between different clients. It's entirely possible (and very likely) >>> that someone is going to get their server delisted, then request that >>> their IP be changed, leaving the next client to deal with that. Are >>> these delistings permanent? >> >> Then every major GSP will have to forbid hacking servers to inflate >> the player count if they want to protect their addresses. Which is of >> course great. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > > -- > > Dave Parker > Utica College > Integrated Information Technology Services > (315) 792-3229 > Registered Linux User #408177 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
