I think it's because your password "variable" is currently set to your server's password. Try to type password in your console to see the password in memory if it's the same then change it with password "another pass" and retry to connect at your server.
> From: csgo_servers-requ...@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Csgo_servers Digest, Vol 13, Issue 26 > To: csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:35:44 -0700 > > Send Csgo_servers mailing list submissions to > csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > csgo_servers-requ...@list.valvesoftware.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > csgo_servers-ow...@list.valvesoftware.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Csgo_servers digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: I can not add password to my dedicated server (Bruno Garcia) > 2. Re: I can not add password to my dedicated server (Anders Ekman) > 3. Re: I can not add password to my dedicated server > (Jonas Camillus Jeppesen) > 4. Re: I can not add password to my dedicated server > (Jonas Camillus Jeppesen) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:20:59 -0300 > From: Bruno Garcia <garcia.bru...@gmail.com> > To: csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] I can not add password to my dedicated > server > Message-ID: > <CACipFvhX_jC41mcz6xxmYw2U1qVn5HMpmYhE9g7=juswtkm...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > You need to define your password in the config file for the gamemode that > you are using. > Cheers. > > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Absurd Minds > <goabs...@absurdminds.net>wrote: > > > This happened to me once and I discovered that in one of the ten billion > > config files csgo has, there was a default value of sv_password "" that was > > messing it up. have you double checked all your configs to make sure there > > isn't a random one in there? > > On Apr 10, 2013 10:09 AM, "Jonas Camillus Jeppesen" <wuh...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi all and thanks for an very good and helpful mailing list. > >> > >> I'm trying to set a password for my server (at time of launch) but I > >> simply cannot get it working. I've tried > >> > >> sv_password "secretpassword" > >>> > >> in my csgo/cfg/server.cfg and in csgo/cfg/autoexec.cfg (only in one of > >> them at a time and in both of them simultaneously) but to no avail. If I > >> connect to my server from the console using "connect ip:port" I'm not asked > >> for a password, I get not error, I am just connected to my server as if it > >> wasn't password protected at all. > >> > >> Any suggestions as to what might be wrong? > >> > >> I've found people complaining about sv_password not working when there > >> are already players on the server, but that's not my problem. I just want > >> to set it at server launch. > >> > >> Best regards > >> Jonas C. Jeppesen > >> > >> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> Csgo_servers mailing list > >> Csgo_servers@list.**valvesoftware.com<Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com> > >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**csgo_servers<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Csgo_servers mailing list > > Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://list.valvesoftware.com/pipermail/csgo_servers/attachments/20130410/e56a946b/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:21:44 +0200 > From: Anders Ekman <andersekma...@gmail.com> > To: csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] I can not add password to my dedicated > server > Message-ID: > <CAFSSbcrNueYZ1=-oQ80_31Wo+=uunwafr79uktcj1dgqfs_...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > This is most likely the issue. I had the exact same problem when I started > setting up my servers. > > > 2013/4/10 Absurd Minds <goabs...@absurdminds.net> > > > This happened to me once and I discovered that in one of the ten billion > > config files csgo has, there was a default value of sv_password "" that was > > messing it up. have you double checked all your configs to make sure there > > isn't a random one in there? > > On Apr 10, 2013 10:09 AM, "Jonas Camillus Jeppesen" <wuh...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi all and thanks for an very good and helpful mailing list. > >> > >> I'm trying to set a password for my server (at time of launch) but I > >> simply cannot get it working. I've tried > >> > >> sv_password "secretpassword" > >>> > >> in my csgo/cfg/server.cfg and in csgo/cfg/autoexec.cfg (only in one of > >> them at a time and in both of them simultaneously) but to no avail. If I > >> connect to my server from the console using "connect ip:port" I'm not asked > >> for a password, I get not error, I am just connected to my server as if it > >> wasn't password protected at all. > >> > >> Any suggestions as to what might be wrong? > >> > >> I've found people complaining about sv_password not working when there > >> are already players on the server, but that's not my problem. I just want > >> to set it at server launch. > >> > >> Best regards > >> Jonas C. Jeppesen > >> > >> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> Csgo_servers mailing list > >> Csgo_servers@list.**valvesoftware.com<Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com> > >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**csgo_servers<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Csgo_servers mailing list > > Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://list.valvesoftware.com/pipermail/csgo_servers/attachments/20130410/2b8dc661/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:30:38 +0200 > From: Jonas Camillus Jeppesen <wuh...@gmail.com> > To: csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] I can not add password to my dedicated > server > Message-ID: <5165778e.4070...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" > > I'm hosting on a linux machine so I tried to grep for sv_password within > my srcds folder: > > > myserver:~/csgoserver$ sudo grep -Roni sv_password * > > Binary file bin/engine.so matches > > Binary file bin/engine.dll matches > > Binary file bin/engine_xlsp.so matches > > Binary file bin/engine.dylib matches > > Binary file csgo/bin/client.dylib matches > > Binary file csgo/bin/client.dll matches > > csgo/cfg/settings_default.scr:58:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_valve.res:69:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_valve.res:72:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_valve.res:84:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_valve.res:87:sv_password > > platform/admin/mainserverconfig.vdf:28:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_dod.res:105:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_dod.res:108:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_dod.res:121:sv_password > > platform/admin/serverconfigpanel_dod.res:124:sv_password > > platform/admin/helpfile.vdf:184:sv_password > > platform/admin/helpfile.vdf:186:sv_password > > So I only see sv_password in one text files which raise suspicion > csgo/cfg/settings_default.src in line 58: > > > "sv_password" > > { > > "#Valve_Server_Password" > > { STRING } > > { "" } > > } > > If I change this to have my password instead of just "" it makes no > difference. If you have other files, which could house sv_password, > which my grep did not find please say so :) > > Best regards > Jonas > > On 10-04-2013 16:21, Anders Ekman wrote: > > This is most likely the issue. I had the exact same problem when I > > started setting up my servers. > > > > > > 2013/4/10 Absurd Minds <goabs...@absurdminds.net > > <mailto:goabs...@absurdminds.net>> > > > > This happened to me once and I discovered that in one of the ten > > billion config files csgo has, there was a default value of > > sv_password "" that was messing it up. have you double checked all > > your configs to make sure there isn't a random one in there? > > > > On Apr 10, 2013 10:09 AM, "Jonas Camillus Jeppesen" > > <wuh...@gmail.com <mailto:wuh...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Hi all and thanks for an very good and helpful mailing list. > > > > I'm trying to set a password for my server (at time of launch) > > but I simply cannot get it working. I've tried > > > > sv_password "secretpassword" > > > > in my csgo/cfg/server.cfg and in csgo/cfg/autoexec.cfg (only > > in one of them at a time and in both of them simultaneously) > > but to no avail. If I connect to my server from the console > > using "connect ip:port" I'm not asked for a password, I get > > not error, I am just connected to my server as if it wasn't > > password protected at all. > > > > Any suggestions as to what might be wrong? > > > > I've found people complaining about sv_password not working > > when there are already players on the server, but that's not > > my problem. I just want to set it at server launch. > > > > Best regards > > Jonas C. Jeppesen > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Csgo_servers mailing list > > Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > <mailto:Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com> > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Csgo_servers mailing list > > Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > <mailto:Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com> > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Csgo_servers mailing list > > Csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://list.valvesoftware.com/pipermail/csgo_servers/attachments/20130410/9164d5f8/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:35:01 +0200 > From: Jonas Camillus Jeppesen <wuh...@gmail.com> > To: csgo_servers@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Csgo_servers] I can not add password to my dedicated > server > Message-ID: <51657895.1090...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" > > Hi and thanks for your reply > > I can successfully set sv_cheats and sv_gravity within my > csgo/cfg/gamemode_competetive_server.cfg but if I specify sv_password in > there it does not change a thing - "connect ip:port" still takes me > right in without asking for a password. > > Thanks again > Jonas > > On 10-04-2013 16:20, Bruno Garcia wrote: > > You need to define your password in the config file for the gamemode > > that you are using. > > Cheers. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Absurd Minds > > <goabs...@absurdminds.net <mailto:goabs...@absurdminds.net>> wrote: > > > > This happened to me once and I discovered that in one of the ten > > billion config files csgo has, there was a default value of > > sv_password "" that was messing it up. have you double checked all > > your configs to make sure there isn't a random one in there? > > > > On Apr 10, 2013 10:09 AM, "Jonas Camillus Jeppesen" > > <wuh...@gmail.com <mailto:wuh...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Hi all and thanks for an very good and helpful mailing list. > > > > I'm trying to set a password for my server (at time of launch) > > but I simply cannot get it working. I've tried > > > > sv_password "secretpassword" > > > > in my csgo/cfg/server.cfg and in csgo/cfg/autoexec.cfg (only > > in one of them at a time and in both of them simultaneously) > > but to no avail. If I connect to my server from the console > > using "connect ip:port" I'm not asked for a password, I get > > not error, I am just connected to my server as if it wasn't > > password protected at all. > > > > Any suggestions as to what might be wrong? > > > > I've found people complaining about sv_password not working > > when there are already players on the server, but that's not > > my problem. I just want to set it at server launch. > > > > Best regards > > Jonas C. 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