206.123.95.51 My Dallas server but geoip shows it in New York, a bit off imo. Seems whois is showing a dallas address.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Krasnow" <mnk...@gmail.com> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 8:20 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Master Server Move > it doesn't matter, its still more accurate, > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:05 PM, msleeper > <mslee...@ismsleeperwrong.com>wrote: > >> What about ISPs and IP providers whose GeoIP data are not even in the >> same area? Most GeoIP lookups are based on whois data of the IPs in >> question, so if your IPs are owned by a company on the west coast, but >> the datacenter you are in is in the east coast, then you're going to be >> getting some pissed off west coasters with high ping. >> >> >> On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 20:49 -0400, Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald wrote: >> > GeoIP has been accurate enough. Even if it's off by 500 miles it's >> > still >> far >> > better than the octets of the IP which is what they do right now. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >> > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Cc2iscooL >> > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 8:36 PM >> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Master Server Move >> > >> > I hope all your IP addresses of both your clients and your servers have >> the >> > correct geo IP data. >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Kyle Sanderson <kyle.l...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > I think I love you Zoid, >> > > >> > > Kyle. >> > > >> > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:54 PM, DontWannaName! < >> ad...@topnotchclan.com >> > > >wrote: >> > > >> > > > That was broken anyways in TF2 I believe... >> > > > >> > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:27 PM, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> >> > > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > So it will no longer sort by ip similarity? Thank the dragons! >> > > > > >> > > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Zoid Kirsch < >> z...@valvesoftware.com> >> > > > > wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > > On Wednesday April 14th we will be moving the HL2Master servers >> to a >> > > > new >> > > > > > set of IP addresses. One of the major new features is the new >> > > Masters >> > > > > > should return dedicated servers ordered by their geographical >> > > distance >> > > > > from >> > > > > > the player requesting the server list, making for lower latency >> and >> > > > > better >> > > > > > connections. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Dedicated server operators will generally have to restart their >> > > > dedicated >> > > > > > servers after this move to ensure they will correctly pick up >> > > > > > the >> > new >> > > > > > addresses of the these Masters. The server browser in the >> > > > > > Steam >> > > client >> > > > > and >> > > > > > in games such as Team Fortress 2 will automatically move to the >> new >> > > > > Masters. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Server operators that manually set their master servers (we >> > recommend >> > > > > > against this practice however) please use " >> > > hl2master.steampowered.com" >> > > > > to >> > > > > > refer to them instead of the IPs directly. This name returns >> > > > > > all >> > > Master >> > > > > > addresses. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > We will update once the move is complete. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > /// Zoid. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> > > archives, >> > > > > > please visit: >> > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, >> > > > > please visit: >> > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, >> > > > please visit: >> > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> > > archives, >> > > please visit: >> > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds