Kicking and banning people from the server
Sometimes a player in our multiplayer game doesn't play by the rules, and hence, needs to be temporarily kicked from the game. Sometimes, a player may do this repeatedly and needs to be banned from the game.
In this recipe, we will learn how to kick or ban a player from our game's server.
Getting ready
We will be using a project based on the Torque 3D's Full
template using the Empty Terrain
level. If you haven't already, use the Torque Project Manager (Project Manager.exe
) to create a new project from the Full
template. Give this project a name of MyGame
; it will be found under the My Projects
directory.
How to do it...
In the following steps, we will demonstrate how to kick a player from a game server:
Start a Windows command prompt. You can find it by going to the Windows Start menu, and choosing All Programs | Accessories | Command Prompt.
Using the command prompt, change to the directory that contains our game's executable
MyGame.exe
. This path...