For applications like ftp web mysql etc i am still using it. But not for 
gameserverhosting with hlds and srcds cause of the reasons i wrote in my 
last mail.
I guess everyone should try and figure if he wants to live with the side 
effects of GeoIp blocking.

Frederic Breitwieser schrieb:
> They're incomplete for the whole world.
>
> I didn't experience any obviously slow down myself, which is why I use it
> extensively.
>
> Though most of the functions my server farm provides is not gaming and
> instead web, ftp, etc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ulrich Block
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:08 AM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Protect L4D2 servers
>
> I used that country IP blocking  a year ago too and added some of the major
> spamming countrys. Soon I had to realize that the large amount of rules
> (only Europe and few US ranges where allowed) raised the latence mo0re than
> 15ms. Also the Gameplay with DoDS, CS, CSS etc. became "sluggy" I dont know
> if that happens for L4D 1+2. But with these FPS IP blocking by country is a
> no go.
> And if you thing of using white listing IP ranges instead you will lock out
> some of the people you want to let in. Normally the geoip lists are
> incomplete. At least for europe.
>
>
> Frederic Breitwieser schrieb:
>   
>> Howdy Eka,
>>
>> The concepts and portions of the script are on my website, here:
>> http://frederic.woodbridgedata.com/index.php?p=server-firewalling-coun
>> try
>>
>> I'm in the process of (cough, slowly) rewriting it to use mysql 
>> instead of a bazillion text files, and eventually I intend to release 
>> it as an RPM for centos.  I am just pulled in too many directions to 
>> focus on this for any length of time lately.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of 
>> EkaInfinitos
>> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 3:33 PM
>> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list'
>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Protect L4D2 servers
>>
>> I am interested in looking at this script, would you mind posting it 
>> somewhere?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Eka~
>>
>>
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