Ahh... I'm a bit slow XD

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Saul Rennison <[email protected]> wrote:
> Should have been clearer. That's what VALVe should do :)
>
> On Tuesday, December 8, 2009, Majic <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Wasn't sure if that was possible from the server config... may I has a
>> copy of what you did? :3  (I'm relatively new to L4D2 dedi
>> administration.)
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Saul Rennison <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> Add a ConVar: *sv_maxuploadsize*, default to something like 2048 bytes, and
>>> restrict uploads to 1 per steam ID. Whitelist extensions: DAT, VTF and VMT,
>>> all downloads MUST go in the *downloads* folder on the server.
>>>
>>> Oh wow I fixed the problem and I can probably do all of that with a class
>>> and about 5 lines.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> - Saul.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/12/8 Majic <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Hmm... if we could set an upload limit or some sort of check to make
>>>> sure that everything uploaded is different from what came before it so
>>>> people can't spam the same data... and then validate that it can be
>>>> used somewhere, that it's not just random 1s and 0s... Blah complex
>>>> problem is complex.  Blacklisting extensions does sound like a poor
>>>> quick fix though. :\
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Kerry Dorsey <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > They wouldn't want to block future dynamic ad content now would they? ;)
>>>> >
>>>> > --Kerry
>>>> >
>>>> > On Dec 7, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Brian Rak wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Why does this keep getting patched by just blacklisting extensions?
>>>> >> At
>>>> >> what point are you just going to restrict uploads to the sprays
>>>> >> directory, and downloads to a known WHITELIST of file extensions
>>>> >> used by
>>>> >> the game (vdf, vtf, etc)?  Even with the new TF2 patch, I can just
>>>> >> spam
>>>> >> say .1 files to the server long enough, and fill up it's hard drive.
>>>> >> What's stopping valve from fixing this properly?  Nothing I know of
>>>> >> relies on this functionality to do anything else.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -Brian "devicenull" Rak
>>>> >>
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