He's probably just using a Python or similar script to feed the server the wrong data in the right way to create his ghosted slots.
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Mart-Jan Reeuwijk <[email protected]>wrote: > Can it be detected by other clients on the server who's doing it? or server > side (even better) by console/plugins etc? > > The way you describe it, is that you can do it client side. > > > > > >________________________________ > >From: ics <[email protected]> > >To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list < > [email protected]> > >Sent: Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 16:49 > >Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Zombie player slots? > > > >It's not that simple. I cannot remove the other ghosts but only ones i > >create. > > > >-ics > > > >6.7.2011 17:45, daniel jokiaho kirjoitti: > >> U cant tell us how to remove the ghost then? > >> > >> //Daniel > >> > >> On 6 July 2011 16:38, ics<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> This is just a fyi for everyone. I haven't heard back from Valve yet > but i > >>> managed to create ghost player and remove the created ghost too without > >>> rebooting from the server. The way i did it, is just one way and i > suspect > >>> it can be done atleast another way too. I sent the info how to > reproduce it > >>> and Valve folks should make something out of it. Fixing it might be > harder > >>> task to do though. > >>> > >>> I'm not going to say how to do it as some folks might go exploit it on > >>> every server and create ghosts just for laughs. > >>> > >>> -ics > >>> > >>> 6.7.2011 2:46, Kyle Sanderson kirjoitti: > >>> > >>> Hi Fletch, > >>>> If I can recall correctly from before, it's to do with clients timing > >>>> out during a certain phase in the connection process. My guess is that > >>>> it's either a kick for having a hacked client, or for VAC. I should > >>>> probably note crafting our own A2S_INFO replies work. > >>>> > >>>> If anyone's interested in a short term fix, check out the now very > >>>> polluted thread on AM. > >>>> https://forums.alliedmods.net/**showthread.php?t=134373< > https://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=134373> > >>>> > >>>> Kyle. > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Fletcher Dunn > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Help! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Can you please describe exactly what happened when you saw the zombie > >>>>> players in a bit more detail? > >>>>> > >>>>> Do you have any logs from that period? > >>>>> > >>>>> Have you observed any patterns in the types of players that leave > zombie > >>>>> slots behind? > >>>>> > >>>>> Do you have any theories as to what triggers the bug? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> I want the player count to always be accurate. And I really want to > get > >>>>> this bug fixed. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> > >>>>> - Fletch > >>>>> > >>>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>>> please visit: > >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux< > 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< > 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

