This has been asked for many times over the past years. It would be very helpful because it would allow us to move to better hosts and faster servers without losing 90% of our players due to an IP change. Even for TF2, quickplay accounts do little to help a migration.
On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Calvin Judy <c.j...@griffinrun.net> wrote: > ** > Why would you need to go IP -> name? > > And to my understanding the majority of the server browser wouldn't even > have to be recoded, it would just need to store the string rather than the > ip, and then resolve it everytime someone wants the server information. > (Correct me if I'm wrong on this?) > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* [BT]Black V <bt.bla...@gmail.com> > *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing > list<hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > *Sent:* Sunday, December 09, 2012 9:34 PM > *Subject:* Re: [hlds] SRV records > > If only someone could invent an ip to name lookup system......... > On 10/12/2012 3:09 PM, "Cameron Munroe" <cmun...@cameronmunroe.com> wrote: > >> The biggest problem with sub domains is that one day you could point >> everyone to a server based in the USA and the next day point everyone to a >> server is Russia. >> >> However, I do agree it would be nice. >> >> The next problem would be how to setup such system. >> >> On 12/9/2012 6:01 PM, T Marler wrote: >> >>> Okay guys, seriously now. Can we please get SRV record support for >>> srcds? Also, having favourites saved based on (sub)domain and not just IP? >>> >>> I think we all want to see this actually addressed. I haven't yet seen a >>> good reason why these haven't been. >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds> >>> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds> >> > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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