There's a setting for that, it's disabling VAC though. My assumption is that it's to prevent idlers, but I don't really know. Maybe they are trying to remove reliance on it so they can trim some depreciated features from the game. Or to prevent players like me from joining a sever, being frustrated that the server is literally lying to me and just leaving... On Oct 13, 2015 8:54 AM, <hlds-requ...@list.valvesoftware.com> wrote:
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Re: Optional TF2 update released (HD) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 09:02:04 +0200 > From: Rudy Bleeker <rblee...@gmail.com> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > Message-ID: > <CACDn3LwEku0Ued3O3= > 1snlobzyyjbm_tvhno8ifvxwawhhh...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > >From the client patch notes from October 12, 2015: > > - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so > often to > > "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason now I get > the > > "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you can connect to > secure > > servers.". > > > > I've not changed nothing - not a single thing and it just started after > last > > nights update came out. I've reinstalled TF2 on that computer but nothing > > has changed. > > I'm convinced something got messed up from this update as I tried it on > > another computer and it did the exact same thing. > > > > Anyone able to explain this? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith > > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 5:52 PM > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com > > Subject: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > We've released an optional update for TF2 that updates the Invasion > > Community Update Coin to also count assists. This is an optional > dedicated > > server update and is not required unless you are running any of the > Invasion > > maps and would like to support this new feature. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Eric > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > -- > Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. > - Floyd Dell > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:45:11 -0400 > From: "HD" <ad...@gamerscrib.net> > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'" > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > Message-ID: <000601d105b5$00447180$00cd5480$@gamerscrib.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it for a > client so I can listen in a server without using a bunch of resources. > Why was this change made and what alternative do you have besides launching > the game in full and alt tabbing now. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rudy Bleeker > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 3:02 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > >From the client patch notes from October 12, 2015: > > - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so > > often to "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason > > now I get the "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you > > can connect to secure servers.". > > > > I've not changed nothing - not a single thing and it just started > > after last nights update came out. I've reinstalled TF2 on that > > computer but nothing has changed. > > I'm convinced something got messed up from this update as I tried it > > on another computer and it did the exact same thing. > > > > Anyone able to explain this? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith > > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 5:52 PM > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com > > Subject: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > We've released an optional update for TF2 that updates the Invasion > > Community Update Coin to also count assists. This is an optional > > dedicated server update and is not required unless you are running any > > of the Invasion maps and would like to support this new feature. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Eric > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > -- > Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. > - Floyd Dell > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:49:46 -0400 > From: 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > Message-ID: > <CAP1MV-eW3B8xHJTJ5VV= > awfvv3mndyxu2qgppmm2q-y1ew4...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Log streaming to something like HLSW or using a plugin to record > chat/events to a database with a website. > > HLSW should use even less resources than textmode client. > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > > Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it > for a > > client so I can listen in a server without using a bunch of resources. > > Why was this change made and what alternative do you have besides > launching > > the game in full and alt tabbing now. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rudy Bleeker > > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 3:02 AM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > From the client patch notes from October 12, 2015: > > > > - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode > > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > > > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so > > > often to "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason > > > now I get the "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you > > > can connect to secure servers.". > > > > > > I've not changed nothing - not a single thing and it just started > > > after last nights update came out. I've reinstalled TF2 on that > > > computer but nothing has changed. > > > I'm convinced something got messed up from this update as I tried it > > > on another computer and it did the exact same thing. > > > > > > Anyone able to explain this? > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith > > > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 5:52 PM > > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > Subject: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > > > We've released an optional update for TF2 that updates the Invasion > > > Community Update Coin to also count assists. This is an optional > > > dedicated server update and is not required unless you are running any > > > of the Invasion maps and would like to support this new feature. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > -- > > Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. > > - Floyd Dell > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/private/hlds/attachments/20151013/323ed109/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:53:49 -0400 > From: "HD" <ad...@gamerscrib.net> > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'" > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > Message-ID: <000601d105b6$34f7d920$9ee78b60$@gamerscrib.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > I could do that but then I?m also missing that client logged in which > helps seed. Every client helps these days and I can?t do that now. I will > log my account in and just let it sit, listen and seed a while. I > understand the alternatives but an explaination from Valve as to why this > change was even made is needed as there wasn?t a valid one that I can come > up with. > > Perhaps a server side setting to let ?insecure? clients log in. > > > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of 1nsane > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 8:50 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > Log streaming to something like HLSW or using a plugin to record > chat/events to a database with a website. > > > > HLSW should use even less resources than textmode client. > > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it for a > client so I can listen in a server without using a bunch of resources. > Why was this change made and what alternative do you have besides launching > the game in full and alt tabbing now. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rudy Bleeker > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 3:02 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > >From the client patch notes from October 12, 2015: > > - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so > > often to "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason > > now I get the "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you > > can connect to secure servers.". > > > > I've not changed nothing - not a single thing and it just started > > after last nights update came out. I've reinstalled TF2 on that > > computer but nothing has changed. > > I'm convinced something got messed up from this update as I tried it > > on another computer and it did the exact same thing. > > > > Anyone able to explain this? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith > > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 5:52 PM > > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com > > Subject: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released > > > > We've released an optional update for TF2 that updates the Invasion > > Community Update Coin to also count assists. This is an optional > > dedicated server update and is not required unless you are running any > > of the Invasion maps and would like to support this new feature. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Eric > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > -- > Idleness is not doing nothing. 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