Does it mean the server will only query one master server in the future (hl2master)? I understand that one domain can have different IP's, because of it's ttl, but this will only one IP for every server, which was at least 2 in the past. Are you sure all your master servers will contain all servers worldwide?
> 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
