[bf1942] Server Password Didn't Work

Brigham Stevens brs at vikingmind.com
Tue Feb 1 15:05:53 EST 2005


Brigham Stevens wrote:

> Hi,
> Last Friday I was hositng a large tournament on my server.
> It is the latest linux dedicated running on RH 7.3 (ARRG H! i know, old)
>
> Well... Suprise suprise the password was totally ignored.
> In gamespy and the server list is showed password protected, but it 
> never prompted for pwds.. .So after starting 40 minutes late we 
> decided to ban people who joined and to go with it.
>
> Is this a problem with the new static linked binaries that I have to 
> run because my OS is old and crufty?
>
BTW, let me add in the past password worked fine! I hosted many a 
tourney. This was the first one since the last linux patch.



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