What are your thoughts on this. We will be putting our 2005 boats on the new server with a new design. What if I put 2005.site.com in dns on the new server and have the old web server redirect to to it? In the background the dns is getting updated through out the internet.
Good idea or bad idea? On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:24:43 -0400, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd wait till 3am Sunday morning to make the DNS move so it can do it's > magic when traffic is low. I'd also make sure both machines are running full > versions of the sites. If someone gets to the old, they will not be > penalized. Either that or have an auto-redirect on the old going to the IP > of the new. > > > > > > I have to move a site to a new server with a different ip address. The > > site has several domain names pointing to it. > > > > Would you just make a change in DNS and let the traffic slowly trickle > > over to the new server or what? > > > > Just trying to get some thoughts on this before I do anything. If this > > were a private site I wouldn't care but it happens to be one of the > > company's biggest sites. > > > > -- > > Phillip B. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=36 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132042 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
