[cod] GUID: 0

[Geoff Goas]

Actually, two players on the same IP usually generates a non-zero GUID but
it is typically incorrect.

Xavier, you failed to mention which version of CoD?

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 3:50 AM, sbellmann <sbellmann at freenet.de> wrote:

> You can do nothing against it.
>
> Explaination:
>
> This is a real (old) bug. It seems like that the Masterserver caches guid
> queries according to their IP. So if 2 players play from the same (ip)
> location, only the first one gets a GUID. Second is zero.
>
>
> Xavier Kerestesy schrieb:
>
>> We are having an issue with clients getting GUID: 0 instead of their
>> actual GUID number.  Which is causing issues with bans and other tools.
>>  This seems to be more isolated to Linux servers then Windows servers.  Does
>> anyone have a solution or a possible work around?
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>>
>>
>> Xavier
>>
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