Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of MasterUrl


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Dec 10, 2012, 8:23:39 PM (11 years ago)
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davea
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    1 = Changing a project URL =
     1= Choosing a project URL =
    22
    33It's recommended that projects choose master URLs
    4 that avoid anything prone to change,
    5 especially in the hostname.
     4that allow the server to change location.
    65For example, even if you're still starting with a test project,
    76don't use an IP address in the URL; use an actual hostname.
     
    1110to the University of Delaware,
    1211and had to change their URL from docking.utep.edu to docking.cis.udel.edu.
     12This required their volunteers to attach to the new project,
     13and some volunteers were lost.
    1314Thus, the best way is having a hostname just for that project.
    1415[http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI.html.en Good URLs don't change].
     
    2122It's best to have project1.example.org and project2.example.org
    2223so they can (now or in the future) have different IP addresses.
     24
     25== How to change a project URL ==
    2326
    2427All that said, here is how you change a project URL: