RE: [hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread spettit
At present what happens when VAC2 does pickup a cheat? Are they being put on the global banlist? I think with the earlier VAC2 betas there was some false positives being generated and banned globally and I believe there was a warning issued to those running VAC2 beta to be aware of this. If it

Re: [hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Andrew Armstrong
Fixed? I dont think so. - Original Message - From: "Tristan Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 3:28 PM Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information > Valve have already fixed this exploit. > > Delayed banning is good, since there is no way for cheat coder

RE: [hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Tristan Morris
Valve have already fixed this exploit. Delayed banning is good, since there is no way for cheat coders to effectively check if their hooks are detected by VAC or not. Tristan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Armstrong Sent: Friday,

Re: [hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Andrew Armstrong
Does VAC2 beta prevent nonsteam crap from working when it is released? I mean stop working, not, delayed ban 2 weeks later type stuff, which is useless in this case. - Plasma ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, p

[hlds_linux] RE: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread RSM
Do we need to open up any ports on the firewall for vac2 to function properly? ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

[hlds_linux] Re: VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread snewo
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I just had a server lockup. Here are some entries from my log: L 06/16/2005 - 23:10:44: "[Ferco]LJ Long<40>" disconnected (reason "No Steam logon") L 06/16/2005 - 23:10:44: "[CSN] Zips<35>" disconnec

Re: [hlds_linux] Stength of VAC1

2005-06-16 Thread Derek Evan Mart
* Derek Evan Mart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050616 21:20]: > long time no see). This confirmed that the log entries below were, in > fact, vac messages. The steam powered forums suggest that there are no L0609043.log:L 06/09/2005 - 16:16:54: Secure: "[TAMU] Bodaceous Banana<292><>" was detected cheati

[hlds_linux] Stength of VAC1

2005-06-16 Thread Derek Evan Mart
I have read much debate on the net regarding VAC1. I found a thread in april regarding the message format "Secure: \"%s<%i><%s><>\" was detected cheating and dropped from the server." (thanks, Alfred, btw long time no see). This confirmed that the log entries below were, in fact, vac messages. The

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
Get them to restart their client, and if that fails then contact our support department to debug it (99% of the time this is caused by a firewall blocking outgoing UDP traffic). - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Clegg Sent: Thu

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alan Clegg
Even before this announcement, I've been running vacbeta on and off. Just updated the code and have a user trying to connect and getting "no steamid". I don't have access to his box right now, but might be able to put some sniffing stuff on it (ethereal, etc) to grab network traffic. What can I

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
Right now CS:S and HL2DM. HLDM, CS 1.6, TFC and DoD will be added in a day or so. - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Garner Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 5:09 PM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] V

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Simon Garner
On 17/06/2005 11:10 a.m., Alfred Reynolds wrote: We will be extending it to support other mods after the initial release. - Alfred Which mods does it support? hl2mp and cstrike (source) I presume? -Simon ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferen

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
We will be extending it to support other mods after the initial release. - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kingsley Foreman Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:02 PM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 B

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Kingsley Foreman
does it support other mods in both hl2 and hl? Kingsley - Original Message - From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 8:22 AM Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information Oh, and you must have VAC1 enabled t

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
Oh, and you must have VAC1 enabled to make use of the vacbeta flag in HL1 (for Source this isn't an issue). - Alfred -Original Message- From: Alfred Reynolds Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 3:51 PM To: 'hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com' Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information The

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
The same console spew from Source exists in HL1. In particular if you specify the vacbeta flag you will see: Connection to Steam servers successful. VAC beta secure mode is activated. If you do not see these messages check in the logs for errors (and make sure you have at least GLIBC 2.3.2 or a

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread m0gely
Alfred Reynolds wrote: > In order to turn it on, simply restart your server and add " -vacbeta" to your the command line. How will we know that we're running the beta other than our server reporting "secure" in HLDS? In SRCDS the beta is announced in the console but I see no such announcemen

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
No, you will need to run the 32-bit binaries for now if you want VAC2 support. 64-bit support is still a couple of months off. - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Gissberg Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 3:39 PM To: hlds_linux@

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
VAC2 does nothing like this. - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of e-Plutonia Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 3:36 PM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information Alfred: I found through some rese

SV: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Patrick Gissberg
Does it run on AMD64-platforms too? And if not when will we see it on AMD64? /Patrick Gissberg -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Alfred Reynolds Skickat: den 17 juni 2005 00:05 Till: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds@list.valvesoftware.c

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread e-Plutonia
Alfred: I found through some research that a lot of older cheats seem to have been disabled. It doesn't seem like part of VAC2, but have they in fact been in some form disabled? On 6/16/05, Oum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Great news, thanks ^^ > > One point I did not understand... should we add "

RE: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
Yes, "-vacbeta" should be used for both HL1 and Source servers. When VAC2 is out of beta you will use the "-insecure" command line option to disable VAC2 (i.e it will be enabled by default). - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oum Sen

Re: [hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Oum
Great news, thanks ^^ One point I did not understand... should we add "-vacbeta" to HL1 servers' command line too ? Still for HL1, is activation of Vac Secure still in liblist.gam, or will Valve add a cvar sv_secure same as in Source ? Oum (sorry for my crappy english o.O ) - Original Messa

[hlds_linux] VAC2 Beta information

2005-06-16 Thread Alfred Reynolds
As most of you know, VAC2 has been in beta for a few weeks. We're nearing release, but we need lots of servers to run the beta right now in order to complete our testing. VAC2 is a significant overhaul of the Valve Anti-Cheat system. Its release is going to be a major event in the community, so yo

Re: [hlds_linux] CS 1.6: Pingboost 3 results in a faster gameplay

2005-06-16 Thread Kevin J. Anderson
if anything, it has to do with your kernel timing and how pingboost 3 specificly affects it, as 1 2 and 3 use different methods. this sort of thing has happened before, if you are worried about it, dont do it. ;) kev Mike Knight wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serverside

Re: [hlds_linux] CS 1.6: Pingboost 3 results in a faster gameplay

2005-06-16 Thread Mike Knight
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serverside FPS should not affect client side actions, so i'm guessing it is either a coincidence or a misreported incidence. I have multiple clients with 'supreme' servers running pingboost2 at 1000fps and none have reported this. If it was confirme

[hlds_linux] CS 1.6: Pingboost 3 results in a faster gameplay

2005-06-16 Thread Marcel
Hi there, A customer noticed something very strange. He has a dedicated hlds-gameserver (on a dedicated physical server: Intel P4 2.8GHz, 1GB RAM, Fedora Core 2 with self compiled vanilla 2.6.11.4 kernel). It is running with pingboost 3 and ticrate 1000-5000 to get 1000 FPS. Sometimes he told me,

Re: [hlds_linux] SRCDS Rcon what port?

2005-06-16 Thread Luca Fabbro
Rcon works using TCP on the game port. In your case TCP on 27035 use netstat -nlp | grep srcd and you'll se the used ports and protocol At 08.31 16/06/2005, you wrote: Hi list! I'm still having problems using rcon. Below are all(I think) relevant details. What port does srcds use for rcon?

Re: [hlds_linux] Segmentation Faults on FreeBSD amd64 branch

2005-06-16 Thread Mike Knight
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good point, an oversight on my part. I already had LINPROCFS in my custom kernel (I only loaded SMP to make sure my kernel wasn't the issue) but neglected to mount it to the proc directory inside compat/linux. I guess it checks both locations becuas

Re: [hlds_linux] Segmentation Faults on FreeBSD amd64 branch

2005-06-16 Thread Steven Hartland
you shouldn't mount /proc as linprocfs they are different formats. Instead you should define: options LINPROCFS in your kernel config and then mount linproc under /compat/linux/proc the fstab line should look like: linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 Steve / K - Origi