How to set the RCON ban time in CS:S

Type sv_rcon_banpenalty 60 in the server console to ban an IP for 60 minutes after too many failed rcon logins. 0 bans for good.

sv_rcon_banpenalty

Sets how many minutes an IP is banned after too many failed RCON logins.

sv_rcon_banpenalty <minutes>

Examples

sv_rcon_banpenalty 60

One hour ban.

Arguments

minutesRequired: Ban length. 0 is permanent.

What it does

0 bans permanently. Brute force protection for your RCON password.

The game's own description: Number of minutes to ban users who fail rcon authentication

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to cstrike/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS:S server first.

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