There are still hints that come from various places. For instance: in the Steamworks gameserver API, a logon function was added that takes a username and password to login to a persistent GS account.
On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Eric Riemers <riem...@binkey.nl> wrote: > Every now and then we start to talk about this "non ip's in the browser > list" and something smarter. The only people that can tell is valve if they > are working on something like this. > I can recall my own mail where I said, somewhere around Christmas (2012) > and > I would still be happy :) > > An "it is in the works" would be a great response.. > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eli Witt > Sent: zondag 4 maart 2012 21:53 > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Assigned anonymous gameserver Steam ID, possible > IP/DNS alternative for server browser? > > You say this as if it's new news, we're all part of the same list and we > all > read the same messages informing us of such. > > > On 3/4/2012 3:50 PM, Saul Rennison wrote: > > Exactly this. > > > > Servers have always been assigned Steam IDs, but only recently has the > > "logged on" message appeared (a server update made Steam communication > more > > verbose IIRC). > > > > > > Kind regards, > > *Saul Rennison* > > > > > > On 4 March 2012 18:38, ics<i...@ics-base.net> wrote: > > > >> That message came only visible with the recent updates. It might not be > >> what you think as servers have always had steamid's too. > >> > >> -ics > >> > >> 4.3.2012 20:21, hlds kirjoitti: > >> > >> This would be only the best thing that could possibly happen in the > >>> entire world. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On 3/4/2012 1:19 PM, E3pO wrote: > >>> > >>>> So i just noticed this in my logs: > >>>> > >>>> Connection to Steam servers successful. > >>>> Public IP is xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > >>>> Assigned anonymous gameserver Steam ID [A-1:XXXXXXXXXX(2891)]. > >>>> VAC secure mode is activated. > >>>> > >>>> Maybe a soon to come server browser that goes by game server's steam > id's > >>>> instead of IP address? I would love this to be implemented very > soon... > I > >>>> would finally be able to upgrade some of my boxes to new and better > data > >>>> centers without the worry of loosing 5 years of members favorites > stored > >>>> IP > >>>> for the server.... > >>>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>>> please visit: > >>>> > https://list.valvesoftware. > **com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux<https > ://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > >>>> > >>> > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> please visit: > >>> > https://list.valvesoftware. > **com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux<https > ://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > >>> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> > https://list.valvesoftware. > **com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux<https > ://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
