Re: [hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

I’m not sure why the vote kick doesn’t just save the steam id when the vote is started. Then it doesn’t matter if they leave beforehand, in fact, if they leave prior to the vote finishing, cancel the vote and default ban them for 12 hours. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com

[hlds] Mandatory Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Update Released

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Re: [hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

The actual bug is a race condition. A votekick is a kick (a forced disconnect, basically, by player ID), and a ban (prevents joining, by SteamID). If a player should disconnect while a vote is in progress, the kick won't go through (their player ID will change as they reconnect), but the ban will

Re: [hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

Sometimes, group of players want to play with each other only and they would greedily start a votekick/ban against the newcomer, the only way is to leave the server to avoid punishments. So I think banning isn't really the solution here. I think the real issue was outlined by Nate. The votekick

Re: [hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

And this is yet another reason why community servers are superior. This problem was fixed 5 years ago with 3rd party plugins. On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Nomaan Ahmad wrote: > Sometimes, group of players want to play with each other only and they > would greedily start

Re: [hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

I'd like to note that this bug was introduced along with the votesystem when it was first used in l4d(2), where it was eventually fixed (whether or not it was before the system was ported over and extended to tf2, idk). On 22.09.2015 02:08, Spencer 'Voogru' MacDonald wrote: I’m not sure why

[hlds] [TF2] Players disconnecting before votekicked?

We recently started using Valve’s own votekick feature on few of our TF2 servers. It seems you can prevent yourself from getting votekick banned by disconnecting just before the vote goes through. Seen a lot of players do this recently and it’s really an annoying problem. Is there any way to