So 10 players every minute get kicked from your server after joining and waiting for the map to load? That behaviour is just as bad as using faked clients. Don't you see a problem with that, except for losing points?
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Evaldas Žilinskas <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
