[hlds] RE: Connection to Steam Issue on Startup

2006-01-17 Thread Dan Sorenson
At 06:19 AM 1/17/2006 -0500, you wrote: >This issue is quite simple. When a server comes up if for some reason the >Steam servers do not respond VAC mode is disabled. In the console you see >the message, "Could not establish connection to Steam Server" Is it that the servers don't respond

Re: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Dan Sorenson
At 10:30 AM 1/17/2006 -0600, you wrote: >The problem is that it doesnt put anything into the event log, or logs. >It just quits, creates a mdmp and thats it. Now unless you are a >programmer (and I am not) it is not exactly easy to figure out the mdmp >files. Agreed. The tools with the

RE: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Stuart Stegall
You could also post the mdump and your relevant log file (if you wanna xx the ips and steams go to.) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whisper Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 10:36 AM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Re: Se

RE: [hlds] Banned_user.cfg empty

2006-01-17 Thread Stuart Stegall
Also a good thing is to grab yourself a nice cron program and run periodic backups of the config files. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham M. Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 7:43 PM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Ba

RE: [hlds] Connection to Steam Issue on Startup

2006-01-17 Thread Stuart Stegall
Please post a log of the activity. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deadman Standing Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 5:20 AM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: RE: [hlds] Connection to Steam Issue on Startup This issue is quite simp

RE: [hlds] zBlock Plug-in

2006-01-17 Thread #Rtb.uk | MarkyPark
Just to point out did not make this, people mentioned in me 1st email was. There is one current side affect that the makers said is autobuy and rebuy don't work, this is because of a bypass in the plug-in that would make it "hack-able" if the two commands above was allowed. They are seeing if ther

Re: [hlds] Banned_user.cfg empty

2006-01-17 Thread Graham M.
James McKenna wrote: I'm sure this has been brought up before, but as I look at my now empty banned_user.cfg (originally full of 4800 steamids) I wonder how this periodically happens. Any insight would be appreciated. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your li

Re: [hlds] zBlock Plug-in

2006-01-17 Thread Wim Barelds
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Yes it blocks the mentioned command. On 1/18/06, Tom French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > mat_slopescaledepthbias_normal .0001 > > If your plugin guards against this command being used, I am loading it > on all 250 of our servers... > I

Re: [hlds] zBlock Plug-in

2006-01-17 Thread Tom French
mat_slopescaledepthbias_normal .0001 If your plugin guards against this command being used, I am loading it on all 250 of our servers... I could not believe what i saw today, people using that command. Thanks for helping us . Tom #Rtb.uk | MarkyPark wrote: Hi, Recently two people hav

[hlds] Banned_user.cfg empty

2006-01-17 Thread James McKenna
I'm sure this has been brought up before, but as I look at my now empty banned_user.cfg (originally full of 4800 steamids) I wonder how this periodically happens. Any insight would be appreciated. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view

Re: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Hell Phoenix
Thats fine...but how do we know if its a 3rd party problem or a valve problem if we cant see why it crashed? Whisper wrote: -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] You would send the mdmp's to Valve That is what they are there for. On 1/18/06, Hell Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Whisper
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] You would send the mdmp's to Valve That is what they are there for. On 1/18/06, Hell Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem is that it doesnt put anything into the event log, or logs. > It just quits, creates a mdmp and thats it. N

Re: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Hell Phoenix
The problem is that it doesnt put anything into the event log, or logs. It just quits, creates a mdmp and thats it. Now unless you are a programmer (and I am not) it is not exactly easy to figure out the mdmp files. Trust me, I have tried. I am MCSA certified (on my way to mcse) so I am not ex

[hlds] zBlock Plug-in

2006-01-17 Thread #Rtb.uk | MarkyPark
Hi, Recently two people have been working on a plug-in for Source. This plug-in is called zBlock Max, it is to replace CSP1.1 as it is hack able and easy to bypass, where as zBlock Max is more difficult to bypass than CSP (if at all possible), uses fewer CPU cycles and also blocks the 2 mat_ comm

RE: [hlds] Connection to Steam Issue on Startup

2006-01-17 Thread Deadman Standing
This issue is quite simple. When a server comes up if for some reason the Steam servers do not respond VAC mode is disabled. In the console you see the message, "Could not establish connection to Steam Server" Then is says something similar to .. "VAC secure mode not activated". If you exit and

Re: [hlds] Re: Servers losing VAC, gettin beyond a joke...

2006-01-17 Thread Morten Trydal
Vac needs fixing, as well as the cvar that will enable a wallhack.. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds