Your script is banning those ip's permanently, so obviously sometime in the future (read, 1 week, 1 month, etc) a legit user may come back with one of this ip's. That's why I said a one day ban would be fine to stop just the cheaters.
-- PiTaGoRaS hondaman escribió (Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:13:56 -0600): > If you are paying attention to the origin of this thread, the > reason for this script is that banned users are returning again and > again with a different steamid on some peoples servers. So the > likelyhood of "banned user returning to your server in a future > with the same IP he was banned before." is 100% for some people. > Including ours. > > > PiTaGoRaS wrote: > >> This chance is as remote as the chance of the banned user >> returning to your server in a future with the same IP he was >> banned before. You are more likely banning legit users trying to >> connect with such bad luck to have one of this IP's instead of >> the original cheater. >> >> Temporal banning should be used in case of dynamic IP addresses, >> not permanent. One day would be fine for example. >> >> -- >> PiTaGoRaS _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
