Those are for bandwidth and updaterate, I don't see a max/min for cmdrate On 4/20/06, Tim McLennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are able to limit client rates without changing them, that's what > sv_min/maxrate and sv_min/maxupdaterate are for. I agree though, clients > shouldn't be able to mask their actual settings. > > Regards, > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Moore > > Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 1:33 PM > > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] setinfo command and reporting false information > > > > Only problem is that these rates shouldn't be locked, but perhaps > > server admins should be able to specify clients' rates on their > > servers. Perhaps something to enforce it without changing the clients' > > rates permanently. The way I figure it, there are still going to be > > programs that allow them to edit the variables in the memory, so > > you're only going to bother the people that would benefit from changed > > rates, such as those that play at LANs. I don't like that they can > > report them falsely, but we shouldn't punish those who would benefit > > from different rates for the actions of those who will find a > > work-around. > > > > Regards, > > > > Craig Moore > > > > On 4/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Matt Judge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 5:40 PM > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] setinfo command and reporting false information > > > > > > > > > > Stuart Stegall wrote: > > > >> Only question is. Why are you telling us about this? Ping masking is > > > >> not an exploit. It does not allow you to hack a server per se. It > > > >> just > > > >> allows someone with a high ping to appear to have a low ping for the > > > >> purpose of playing on a server where their ping is too high. > > > > I never mentioned this was hacking the server, nor did the other postee. > > > > > > > > If you can't see what is wrong with a client setting their rates, etc. > > > > to one thing and then reporting to the server they are something else is > > > > bad, then I can't be bothered to explain it, to be frank. > > > > > > > > > > > > Matt. > > > > > > > then a little bit of research gets you to a website the guy in question > > > publishes his scripts http://scripting.elxdraco.net/forum/login.php where > > > exploits for most valve games can be found, alleged server crash commands, > > > pseudo aimbots etc, all VAC proof, terrible stuff, it makes you think that > > > more and more client adjustable variable should be locked down by valve. > > > > > > T > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 >
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