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the client has to authenticate with a central server and present a ticket to the server it wants to connect to. otherwise clients could impersonate each other e
by beeboobaa3 2y ago
the client has to authenticate with a central server and present a ticket to the server it wants to connect to. otherwise clients could impersonate each other easily.
- justusthane 2y agoThere are server mods that remove this requirement though.
- beeboobaa3 2y agosure, iirc it used to even just be a setting? online-mode=false most servers leave it enabled because preventing player impersonation is pretty important so people can't just easily grief each other. some piracy servers implemented their own auth on top.