I thought server checks for presence of user steamid/ip in banned.cfg/banned_user.cfg [listip.cfg/banned_ip.cfg] just after server receives connect packet.
Stefan, you are talking about VAC, don't you? Kveri Sorin Stanescu wrote: > I don't know nothing about SRCDS and beta HLDS. > > The problem is that the HLDS disconnects a banned client only after it > validates the account, which theoretically is OK because this usually takes > few seconds. But there are situations when validation process requires a lot > of time, allowing users with banned Steam IDs to connect to server and even > play some rounds. In some cases the server fails to validate a user and kicks > it after ~5 minutes with "Error verifying STEAM UserID Ticket" error. > > You can ask Valve to fix this because since 22 Oct 2008 update servers know > players Steam ID when they connect (no more STEAM_ID_PENDING), so it is > possible to call SV_FilterUser function (the one which check to see if a > Steam ID is banned) when a player connects. > > Sorin > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] on behalf of Ronny Schedel > Sent: Sat 4/18/2009 1:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds_linux] Banlists sometimes not working > > Hello, > > we have some problems with the server side banlists of HLDS/SRDCS > gameservers. Permanent banned players are able to play sometimes. The > SteamID is correctly recognized by the server and it is inside the > banned.cfg/user_banned.cfg. The banlists are also in the memory of the > gameserver. This problem affects all Valve gameservers (CS, CSS, DODS, TF2, > ...). > > I suspect this problem is related to the availability of the Steamcommunity. > Can anyone confirm this or has a fix? It would be nice if the bans would > work like before the Steamcommunity in the good old days 10 years ago. > > Best regards > > Ronny Schedel > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > -- Tato sprava bola prehladana na vyskyt virusov a nebezpecneho obsahu antivirovym systemom a zda sa byt cista. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
