[bf1942] Tards to ban

[mutombo]

ID bans based on CD-Key would be best.
and i think its the only solution too ....


At 07:49 30.05.2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Hornet The Knight wrote (at Fri, May 30, 2003 at 03:39:13PM +0300):
> > It'd probably a perfect idea to create a tool similiar to Half-Life's
> > MySQL supported AdminMod (www.adminmod.org). And that would be a great
> > step to take BF up. There's not so many tools for Linux Ded. Server
> > yet... is there?
>
>I use admin mod for my CS servers, but I don't use the MySQL
>functionality.
>
>At any rate, I was referring to being able to ban by an ID based on
>the CD key the player is using as opposed to his fairly arbitrary IP
>address.
>
> > On Fri, 30 May 2003 07:05:44 -0500
> >  Casey Zacek <bfb-bf at bogleg.org> wrote:
> > > > > From: ScratchMonkey [mailto:ScratchMonkey at SewingWitch.com]
> > > > > Sent: 30 May 2003 10:36
> > > > >
> > > > > If you're looking for people to add to your permanent ban
> > > > > list, add "<Bush>
> > > > > Texas Retard". Was on a server tonight playing Wake where he
> > > > > kept running
> > > > > the Axis ships and boats off the side of the map to kill his
> > > > > whole team.
> > > > >
> > > > > PLEASE add some way for us to kick these morons easily and
> > > > > keep them gone.
> > >
> > > Dave Roberts wrote (at Fri, May 30, 2003 at 10:42:06AM +0100):
> > > > Couldn't you just block traffic from the whitehouse.gov network at
> > > your
> > > > firewall.
> > >
> > > hehe..
> > >
> > > While we can theoretically just block traffic for everyone we need to
> > > ban, it's just not good enough.
> > >
> > > Even the builtin banning by IP address is not good enough.  Banning
> > > IP
> > > addresses in the days of dynamically assigned IPs is really totally
> > > pointless for any extended period.
> > >
> > > I haven't seen anything anywhere, though, to suggest that we'll have
> > > any real banning of *players* (as opposed to their machines/networks)
> > > capabilities in BF1942.
> > >
> > > Andreas, are we going to have that capability?  Without it, cheating
> > > *will* take over the game, and running public servers will be a
> > > nightmare.
> >
> >
>
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