[sldev] Re: [VWR] summary of VWR-4021 discussion from 2008-01-08 AWGroupies meeting & general hostname issues

[Teravus Ovares]

Just a recent event on this topic,

You can connect to OpenSim on the latest RC client and the Latest Windlight
client assuming you're using a version of OpenSim > revision 3004.

Best Regards

Teravus Ousley



On 1/10/08, Argent Stonecutter <secret.argent at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2008-01-10, at 07:03, Sean Dague wrote:
> > The host portion of the secondlife:// URL should be the grid entry
> > point, not the hostname of the sim itself.
>
> That's a separate issue.
>
> The perfect solution would be for LL to publish a TXT record for each
> of Ahern.grid.secondlife.com <http://ahern.grid.secondlife.com/>,
> da-boom.grid.secondlife.com, and so on.
> That TXT record would contain the actual host and (as an aside) any
> other data potentially needed to login to their grid. The client
> would simply append ".grid.secondlife.com" to the host portion if
> it's not a FQDN. For other grids, they would have their own TXT
> records published for their own domains, so for them you'd log in to
> secondlife://theirsim.theirdomain.example.com/...
>
> > Much like you don't know
> > which physical machines you are hitting when you go to
> > http://www.amazon.com .
>
> That's also a separate issue.
>
> I don't know what physical machines I'm hitting when I go to
> forums.secondlife.com or www.secondlife.com or jira.secondlife.com.
> The sim identification is like that.
>
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