try to the old server to make a redirect :) 2009/4/24 Alec Sanger <[email protected]>
> > it sucks, but (almost) everyone has to do it at some point... > > What we did was announce the new IP a couple weeks before making the move. > If possible, keep the new server as well as the old server up for a week or > so. Change the name of the old server to "<Community> HAS MOVED TO <IP>". > Add all of your regulars to your friends list, and ensure that you keep in > contact with as many people as possible. If you have a community group, make > sure to post multiple announcements about the move. > > You'll definitely lose a bunch, but you should rebound quickly if you do it > right. > > Thank you, > Alec Sanger > P: 248.941.3813 > F: 313.286.8945 > > > > > Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:56:28 -0500 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [hlds] Anyone with active servers move to new IP addresses? > > > > Looking to get thoughts from people with the experience of moving their > game > > server(s) to a new IP. > > > > Specifically I'm concerned about the effect on your community and on your > > server popularity. > > > > Discuss! > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _________________________________________________________________ > Windows Live™ Hotmail®:…more than just e-mail. > http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_more_042009 > _______________________________________________ > 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
