HLSW and rcon commands that I want to see output from (rcon status for
instance), amongst other reasons.
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Krasnow <mnk...@gmail.com>
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Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22:08:02
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Subject: Re: [hlds] SRCDS Protect Tips
but who needs an rcon_password, sm_rcon anyone?
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:00 PM, ics <i...@ics-base.net> wrote:
> As if rcon passwords matter that much ;)
>
> If we talk generally about passwords, then you are correct.
>
> -ics
>
> 12.9.2010 3:41, Codeseer kirjoitti:
>
> Any hacker or cryptologist will disagree with this. As you go up in length
>> for passwords they are less secure using just letters and numbers, than
>> using symbols in addition. A case insensitive compilation of a-z, A-Z, and
>> 0-9 contains 62 symbol counts, while all of the American standard code for
>> information interchange characters result in a symbol count of 94. An
>> attacker has to generate approximately 50% of the possible combinations to
>> achieve success; if the possible combinations (enhanced by symbol counts)
>> are increased, it will take the attacker longer and be more difficult for
>> them to crack the password.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of ics
>> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 5:29 PM
>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [hlds] SRCDS Protect Tips
>>
>> Any password such as S5Df2lf5F0skj4On or Fs3Kl89Gh57kLG was secure as
>> it can be, without any extra marks like @,%,& etc. Also it does not help
>> to have a good password if that is leaking from the server itself all
>> the time to the hostile attackers so first of all, keep the server
>> secured and run plugins to prevent malicious exploits. Just keep that in
>> mind.
>>
>> -ics
>>
>> 11.9.2010 23:24, Mark Gunnett kirjoitti:
>>
>>> Just an FYI, the server does not like some of the passwords with
>>>
>> characters
>>
>>> when set in the commandline. Even with quotes... Well from TF2 in my
>>> experience. Specifically the @ symbol.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>>>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of
>>>> hyp...@arcor.de
>>>> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:51 PM
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] SRCDS Protect Tips
>>>>
>>>> Use a password generator for strong passwords.
>>>>
>>>> Search for "PC Tools Password Utilities" in your favorite search website
>>>> for
>>>> example-
>>>>
>>>> I'm using passwords with puncation, mixed case. non-repeating chars,
>>>> numbers
>>>> with 8 to 32
>>>> chars.
>>>>
>>>> If you can't memorise the passwords, youse the old method, biro/pencil a
>>>> sheet of paper! ;)
>>>>
>>>>
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