[cod] COD4 players can enable cheats via cvars without RCON password

[Geoff Goas]

Tyson, do you have a source that shows that the PB client was updated?
Evenbalance normally posts these releases to their website.

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Tyson <twisted at twistedgamingservice.com>
wrote:

> Actually there were two in that thread relating to the HUD that would kick
> "all" players in hardcore servers.
>
> If you are running hardcore server, do not check these two because they are
> dynamically turned on and off.
>
> pb_sv_cvar ui_hud_hardcore IN 0
> pb_sv_cvar ui_uav_allies IN 0
>
> Remove them.
>
> In addition, some of you might have notice the COD4 Punk Buster client
> updated last night, reason is that Punk Buster software is now checking for
> the sv_cheat cvar client side so you should not have to put that list in
> your pbsv.cfg anymore but it does not hurt to keep it around.
>
> Tyson
> Twisted Gaming Service
> http://www.twistedgamingservice.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephan De Jonge [mailto:stephanovitsj at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 2:28 AM
> To: cod at icculus.org
> Subject: RE: [cod] COD4 players can enable cheats via cvars without RCON
> password
>
> Please check this thread:
>
> http://www.infinityward.com/community/forum/index.php?topic=42769.0
>
> All necassary cvars are included, gl hf!
>
> Stephan
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
>
> > From: info at ronny-schedel.de
> > To: cod at icculus.org
> > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:01:53 +0200
> > Subject: [cod] COD4 players can enable cheats via cvars without RCON
> password
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > players can change some cvars to enable built in cheats without RCON
> access.
> > To prevent this add the following line to the pbsv.cfg:
> >
> > pb_sv_cvar sv_cheats IN 0
> >
> > Restart the pb server with pb_sv_restart.
> >
> > The long story behind this in German:
> > http://cod.esgnserver2.de/?w=news&action=detail&id=5226&t=1
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Ronny
> >
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