[bf1942] PB kicks for "Inadequate O/S Privileges"

[Jorrit Schippers]

Hello,

The faq page has a solution for this, but nonetheless I share your opinion
... 


Jorrit

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: AIX Gaming [mailto:webmaster at aixgaming.com] 
> Verzonden: donderdag 3 juni 2004 15:25
> Aan: bf1942 at icculus.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [bf1942] PB kicks for "Inadequate O/S Privileges"
> 
> Ok, this is completely absurd.  So now any parent that 
> doesn't want their kids having full run of their machine is 
> out of luck.  This also means that anyone playing from work 
> from a corporate computer is also out of luck, as most user 
> machines at any reasonable sized company doesn't have admin 
> rights to their machines.
> 
> "starting with this version 1.084, the PB Client now requires 
> the game to be run as the administrator user or equivalent 
> under Windows XP/2K"
> 
> > I know why
> > http://www.evenbalance.com/index.php?page=support-bfv.php
> >
> > check this out, quite a big update!
> >
> >
> > --- AIX Gaming <webmaster at aixgaming.com> wrote:
> >> We also had a massive number of PB kicks today.  It was 
> hard to keep 
> >> anyone on any of our several servers, including myself and 
> the other 
> >> admins.  It was tragic to see 40 some odd players suddenly 
> dropped to 
> >> 6 or
> >> 7 within a 5 minute span.  Restarting the servers didn't 
> help like it 
> >> normally has in the past.  The one we were getting
> >> was:
> >>
> >> VIOLATION (COMFAIL) #131: Playername (slot #10) PB Client Not 
> >> Responding
> >>
> >>
> >> > Just today I've started seeing loads of people
> >> being kicked by PB with
> >> > this message:
> >> >
> >> > "RESTRICTION: Inadequate O/S Privileges"
> >> >
> >> > It's literally never happened before today. So
> >> far, 10 times today. A
> >> > quick search of the evenbalance website didn't
> >> reveal what this means.
> >> > Is anyone else seeing this? (you can see by
> >> grepping the files in
> >> > pb/svlogs). Anyone know what it means?
> >> >
> >> > James
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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