[bf1942] Punkbuster error #10006

kama kama at pvp.se
Tue Dec 28 16:24:03 EST 2004


They are on... I just found out that autoss can make such kicks...

Nevertheless. This is mainly for a Warserver and autoss is a required to
be on.

a lot of search results are pointed to punkbusted.com... but their forum
have been reinstalled.

Is there any pb cvars that can be bumped up a bit?

/kama

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Lance Woollett wrote:

> were you using pb screenshots? That I have found tends to result in such kicks.
>
>
> On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:11:57 +0100 (CET), kama <kama at pvp.se> wrote:
> >
> > What else are there to explain?
> >
> > Most of the users get throwned out with error #10006 in the logs. #10006
> > means that the pbserver cannot contact the pbclient. This have been going
> > on since april according to the logs. but lately the error occures more
> > often now than then.
> >
> > It have been over a week now without any response from evenbalance. That
> > is crappy. Support is everything. Without support the customers will look
> > elsewhere for a sollution. Im sorry to say that most gaming companies does
> > not take the support issues seriously enough.
> >
> > /kama
> >
> > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Stefan Engbersen wrote:
> >
> > > Check out www.vexsecure.com
> > >
> > > Anyway, pb has been updated a few times lately and now seems to work
> > > more efficient.
> > > It detects more cheats, it scans the whole memory range etc..
> > > I seldomly have troubles with PB, if it's all updated and the clients
> > > are all up to date.
> > > To update use pbweb by the way, works great :)
> > >
> > > And it would be helpful if you were more specific instead of 'we were
> > > thrown out'
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Stefan aka stx
> > > ClanBase.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thomas Kuerten wrote:
> > >
> > > > One month ago Punkbuster was starting to give me problems also, on a
> > > > previously flawlessly running Linux system (Redhat 8.0). Some people
> > > > were thrown out repeatedly and finally I myself, also, although
> > > > connected with a DSL high speed connection without any problems elswhere
> > > > whatsoever.
> > > >
> > > > It seems to me that this §%&"%&$%&$%&!!! Punkbuster Company just doesn't
> > > > know or check at all what they are doing. Sometimes their Server does
> > > > not respond in time, sometimes the client gets such a big update that it
> > > > doesn't download it in time unless it is connected to a T1. I tried
> > > > everything from manual updates to several other tweaks and I finally
> > > > decided to SWITCH THIS CRAPPY STUFF OFF.
> > > >
> > > > Now we can play. That's what it's meant to be. LAG at the beginning of
> > > > each level is gone, too. If I really spot a cheater, then I ban him
> > > > manually. Or the people vote him out. Much less trouble. Really.
> > > >
> > > > Punkbuster really is just a waste of energy and time.
> > > >
> > > > My 3 cent...
> > > > regards
> > > > Thomas.
> > > >
> > > > kama wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Ive been trying to get to the support for pb for bfv on evenbalance, but
> > > >> they have yet to respond to the support request. So I would try here
> > > >> instead.
> > > >>
> > > >> This is what i've sent to them.
> > > >>
> > > >> --- snip ---
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi,
> > > >>
> > > >> I have installed a server that keeps kicking people with the #10006
> > > >> error.
> > > >>
> > > >> I have read about the problem on the site and you are reffering to
> > > >> OOB. Do
> > > >> you have any documentation regarding OOB and how you are using it?
> > > >>
> > > >> My server is connected directly to a Cisco 7609 on a FastEthernet port.
> > > >> The router is connected with 2*1 Gbps to a backbone. We have looked
> > > >> at the
> > > >> configuration and we cannot see anything wrong on the configuration. We
> > > >> have enabled the ports to switchports and are using VLAN's to pack the
> > > >> ports together to a LAN. The ports and VLAN is configured as basic
> > > >> you can
> > > >> get them.
> > > >>
> > > >> The clients can connect to other servers just fine, not just ours. Do
> > > >> you
> > > >> have any ideas to look for when it comes to this setup?
> > > >>
> > > >> My server is atm running FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE, but have also runned
> > > >> FreeBSD
> > > >> 5.2.1. linux-base-8 is installed as the linux emulator. The server seems
> > > >> to update the .so's just fine. I have even tried with pbweb.x86 to
> > > >> really
> > > >> know that its the latest versions for pb.
> > > >>
> > > >> I have going through the configs serveral weeks now, and have yet to
> > > >> find
> > > >> anything wrong.
> > > >>
> > > >> If you need any info, we are more than willing to giving it to you...
> > > >>
> > > >> --- snap ---
> > > >>
> > > >> Reference for #10006:
> > > >> http://www.punkbuster.com/index.php?page=faq-et.php
> > > >>
> > > >> Is there anyone that knows anything I can do? sysctl tweaks? anything I
> > > >> can check on the 7609?
> > > >>
> > > >> /kama
> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
> >
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