[quake3] Re: [quake3-bugzilla] [Bug 3593] New: voting system is insecure

[Tony J. White]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 10:19:50PM -0600, monk at rq3.com wrote:
> I thought there was a bug/feature request about being able to kick by
> player id or guid or something, rather than name?  Man it's been a while
> but I think on Q2 when someone with rcon typed something like "playerlist"
> it got a list of names and numbers, like:
> 
> 0 Monk
> 1 Zakk
> 2 Loser
> 
> And I think there was some ability to do "rcon kick #" or some such.  It
> might have been a mod extension in Q2, but it got around the name issue.
> 
> I had thought someone on this list had brought it up a year or so ago, but
> I don't recall offhand.  If it's not already a feature, it might make
> sense to add as an additional command, like, "rcon kickclient #" or some
> such, as long as there's a command that can display the playername/#
> association.

There is already a clientkick server command and the status command
gives the clientNums.

-Tony