2003 comes to mind.... Thanks, - Saul.
On 12 June 2010 16:03, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> wrote: > Security is #1 priority at Valve! Oh..... wait... never mind. > > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Allan Button <abut...@netaccess.ca> > wrote: > > > The authoriztive place to edit your steam group is in the steam group > > admin area. I don't see any reason why servers can be added outside of > > this tool. > > > > If I where to design this, you'd add servers from the steam group > > admin area. Either complex using 1 textfield per server, or just > > having a textarea with 1 server per line. > > > > I can not change somebody elses steam group name, because I am not an > > admin. Why should I be able to create fake clan servers and join them > > to that steam group. > > > > Could you imagin if you set up your windows domain policy to be nice > > and secure, then anybody could bring a laptop in an join it just > > because they know you domain name? > > > > Not only is this anoying for server ops, it seems like a pretty big > > hole in steam security. > > > > Sent from my mobile. > > > > On Jun 12, 2010, at 5:31 AM, "ics" <i...@ics-base.net> wrote: > > > > > I see bunch of servers within my game too. Someone might think that > > > it's > > > a good thing because you have lots of servers to choose from. Sadly > > > majority of them are running some mods which i do not want to see, > > > like > > > stats ingame for particular servers, some custom laser aims, more > > > healthpacks and assisted gaming of some sort or insane playercounts. > > > They also might run like crap. > > > > > > Better thing would be to allow only servers within certain IP- > > > addresses > > > to belong to the steamgroup. Those could be set on the steamgroup page > > > by the owner. This way no one could cheat and take a look at server > > > config. As far as i know, sv_steamgroup is public cvar if query is > > > made > > > on the server because it needs to be public. > > > > > > Another option would be to introduce blacklist to servers in L4D2 > > > and in > > > L4D if this change goes to there too. Just like there is with TF2. You > > > could just blacklist the servers so you won't see the steamgroup ones > > > that you don't want to and accidentally go play on them. > > > > > > -ics > > > > > > 12.6.2010 10:43, D3vilfish - Simiancage.org kirjoitti: > > >> After numerous servers appearing in our steam group a while back, I > > >> thought > > >> sod them if valve won't fix it then you might as well join them > > >> hence we > > >> list a string of id's for steamgroups. > > >> Valve could fix this with a simple code/password added to the > > >> steamgroup > > >> edit page(that only the admin can see and not published to the > > >> public) and > > >> games server config, as long as the 2 match then the server will be > > >> listed > > >> in that steamgroup ingame. > > >> > > >> Sourceop do a similar validation with their steamids for tf2items. > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > >> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of > > >> DontWannaName! > > >> Sent: 12 June 2010 01:31 > > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released > > >> > > >> We have already been over this. Anyone can find the group ID. People > > >> have found L4D2's game group ID and added it to every player in that > > >> groups sees their servers. It almost makes the feature useless since > > >> there will be 20 servers before the ones you want to see. > > >> > > >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Rick Payton<r...@mai-hawaii.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> man I can see this being abused quick - wasn't there a way to find > > >>> the > > >>> Steam group ID? > > >>> > > >>> If so, is there any kind of protection against people putting the > > >>> ID of > > >>> groups that they shouldn't? If not, just ignore me as usual :P > > >>> > > >>> --mauirixxx > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> <SNIP> > > >>> Server operators can set their server to be in multiple Steam > > >>> groups by > > >>> separating the id for each group by a comma. > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> /// Zoid. > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
