How do I enable PunkBuster?
PunkBuster Online CountermeasuresOn the game's Options screen from the main menu, go to the Multiplayer area and you will see a PunkBuster checkbox. This checkbox is used to Enable and Disable the PunkBuster client. Alternatively, you can use a text editor to edit the pbclgame.cfg file in the "System/pb" folder and enter the line: "cl_punkbuster 1" (to enable) or "cl_punkbuster 0" (to disable). If you edit the file while the game is running, you will need to exit the game and restart for the change to take effect.
What is PunkBuster?
Paperino's Clan - Frequently Asked QuestionsPunkBuster is an addon for ET and most other multiplayer games, that uses various detecting methods to ensure players aren't using cheats like aimbots, wall hacks, etc. See http://www.evenbalance.com for further information.
How do I uninstall PunkBuster?
PunkBuster Online CountermeasuresIf you do not wish to use PunkBuster any longer, you may remove the entire "System/pb" folder inside your game folder. By removing this folder, the PunkBuster software will no longer be available. PunkBuster does not save information to other locations of your hard drive, nor does it change your system registry.
How do I DISABLE punkbuster?
Generations Arena F.A.Q.This will take effect the next time you load Generations, but not before then. Bear in mind that you do not NEED to disable the punkbuster client to connect to a server that is not running punkbuster. Modem users might want to disable it before connecting to non-PB servers so the occasional "security validation" doesn't result in a lag frag for someone else... These control the Q3 lightning gun, Q1 shaft, and Earth flamer thrower, in order.
How do I enable uploading?
Manual:FAQ - MediaWikiFile uploads are an often-used feature of MediaWiki, but are disabled by default in all current release versions. To enable them, first make the upload directory (default images) writable by the web server (chmod 777 or allow the Apache user to write to it, etc.) then set $wgEnableUploads to true in LocalSettings.php (i.e. "$wgEnableUploads = true;"). See Manual:Configuring file uploads for more information.
How do I enable uploads?
MediaWiki FAQ - MetaWhen I try to upload files in Mediawiki 1.5 I always get a "The file is corrupt or has an incorrect extension. Please check the file and upload again." error. When I try to upload bigger files in Mediawiki 1.5 I always get "Internal error! couldn't move "/tmp/somefile" to "/wikidir/images/temp/filename"
How do I know if I am PunkBuster Authenticated?
PunkBuster Online CountermeasuresOld versions of PunkBuster went through "Authentication" procedures every few minutes and announced when each player had been Authenticated. The newer, integrated version is constantly Authenticating players during gameplay. To check your current status, press the tilde key (~) to bring down the Game Console. Enter "pb_plist" into the Game console (without the quotes) and then press the Enter key.
What happened to the PunkBuster forums?
PunkBuster Online CountermeasuresAfter taking a long, hard look at our support offerings, it was obvious that email-based support is far more effective at helping most users than providing an open forum. Our support staff work directly and one-on-one with users and admins who are having a problem that is not covered here in the FAQ. There was too much misinformation being posted on the forums and new users were often overwhelmed trying to find the answers to simple questions. Yes.
