PS: I have this SourceMod plug-in loaded on my servers: "vacbans" ...
https://forums.alliedmods.net/showthread.php?t=80942


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Weasels Lair <wea...@weaselslair.com>wrote:

> Just clarified with the developer, the new Fistful-of-Frags on Steam does
> NOT attempt to do any global player black-list of it's own (unlike the old
> version 3.9 "mod" for OrangeBox).
>
> I *assume* putting the server into "VAC secure-mode" will enforces
> blocking VAC-banned players.  Seems to me that is more low-level than
> whatever the game/mod-developers get to control anyway.
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> Re: [hlds] Need more dedicated server for "Fistful-of-Frags" (FoF)!
> Weasels Lair Sun, 11 May 2014 19:07:25 -0700
>
> I am not sure that game/mod-specific ban system is still in place in the
> new Steam version.  But, I will double-check with the developer (R_Yell) on
> that.
>
> PS: I didn't like that much either, and was able to block it by just
> preventing that domain name from resolving on my server with a hosts file.
>  But again, I do not think that is necessary any more.
>
> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Jesse Molina <je...@opendreams.net>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I really don't know a lot about the history behind this mod, but I
> > immediately noticed that it has a built-in hard-coded global ban system
> > which can't be disabled by the local admin.  Very disturbing.
> >
> > http://www.fistful-of-frags.com/bbs/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1471
> >
> > Other things I've read on their forum and elsewhere lead me to believe
> > some of the devs on this mod are rather juvenile. It seems likely they
> have
> > attracted some amount of negative publicity.
> >
> >
>
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