It's public. The lower 32 bits of the group's SteamID is the group ID. Example: Take the largest group on steam: http://steamcommunity.com/groups/KiFFERSTUEBCHEN Check out the "Enter chat room" link: steam://friends/joinchat/103582791429524891 Lower 32 bits of 103582791429524891 = 3483
Done. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of ics Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 12:13 AM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Unwanted L4D servers in own Steamcommunity group More interesting question is, how does the 3rd party know your Steamgroup ID? That is not public information, is it? -ics Herbi kirjoitti: > Hi! > > You can't afaik. > > We also add our servers into other steamgroups, but we're asking the > group admin for permission. > Try to contact the 3rd party server provider and tell them to not add > their servers into your group. :) > > Regards > Herbi > > Ronny Schedel schrieb: > >> Hello, >> >> is there some way to protect the own steam community group for unwanted >> servers? Some servers were added to our Steamcommunity group but are not >> maintained by us. We want to give the best game experience to our community >> and we take care to not overload our servers. But we cannot assure this for >> third party servers. How can we protect our Steamcommunity group from third >> party servers? >> >> 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 >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

