Exploits from the server side?
AnAkIn . wrote: > They did that to fix some exploits that were allowed by doing this. > > 2009/5/22 Rodrigo Peña <[email protected]> > > >> Blocking commands with alias was very useful... >> >> please valve put it back again :) >> >> -Rodrigo >> >> >> Thomas Kalman escribió: >> >>> Thats inconvinient.. any other suggestions? >>> >>> Is Valve fixing it? >>> >>> Could a Valve developer make a statement on that particular topic!? >>> >>> >>> >>>> Well, you could still limit the FPS/ticrate by changing the kernel HZ? >>>> >>>> 2009/5/22 Joseph Laws <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> That's unfortunate because they allow so many resource intensive >>>>> settings to be controlled through rcon. I wouldn't find blocking alias >>>>> as a big deal if sys_ticrate (HL1) and fps_max (HL2) weren't rcon >>>>> controlled variables. VALVe...can you force those variables to be >>>>> command line only since you've decided to block the Alias function a >>>>> >> lot >> >>>>> of people use to enforce fps limitations? >>>>> >>>>> AnAkIn . wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> It's done on purpose. See the changelog: >>>>>> >>>>>> Prevent creating aliases using the same name as existing cvars >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/5/22 Thomas Kalman <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Using Pentium II Optimised binary. >>>>>>> Auto-restarting the server on crash >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Console initialized. >>>>>>> Protocol version 48 >>>>>>> Exe version 1.1.2.6/Stdio (cstrike) >>>>>>> Exe build: 18:05:13 Oct 24 2008 (4383) >>>>>>> STEAM Auth Server >>>>>>> couldn't exec language.cfg >>>>>>> Alias name is invalid <<<<---- zB. +sys_ticrate force >>>>>>> Alias name is invalid <<<<---- zB. +sv_stats force >>>>>>> Server IP address xx:27015 >>>>>>> Adding master server 72.165.61.189:27010 >>>>>>> Adding master server 68.142.72.250:27010 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Server logging data to file logs/L0xxx000.log >>>>>>> Connection to Steam servers successful. >>>>>>> VAC secure mode is activated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Since the latest updates, the +alias cvars don't have any effect on >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> forcing >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> cvar's like ticrate or other cvar's.. Is it on purpose or will it be >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> fixed? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Or is there a work arround? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>>> Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.36/2128 - Release Date: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> 05/22/09 06:03:00 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 9 >>>> Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 18:17:06 +0200 >>>> From: "Daniel Vogel" <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Update Available >>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Message-ID: <16fc156e5c2d4157a2123214d3cb8...@vertrix> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; >>>> reply-type=original >>>> >>>> The sawmill arena map is not even finished (is this an alpha release?). >>>> The >>>> control point is called "TODO: Set name" *laugh*. I like capturing TODO: >>>> Set >>>> name. >>>> NOT - FUNNY! >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "Claudio Beretta" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 5:38 PM >>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Update Available >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> This is a good update if compared to the previous: servers do not crash >>>>> this >>>>> time :-DEverything got smooth for me: downloaded at 60Mbit/s, servers >>>>> >> up >> >>>>> in >>>>> no time. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Daniel Vogel <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I have like 7 flare guns. Srsly, every update is getting worse and >>>>>> worse. >>>>>> VALVe, what are you doing? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> End of hlds_linux Digest, Vol 15, Issue 51 >>>> ****************************************** >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.36/2128 - Release Date: 05/22/09 > 06:03:00 > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
