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Service Name

One of the most important choice you will make when ordering a service is your service name. The name you pick will be final as once a service has been created with that name, to change it, your service will need to be re-created from scratch. Sadly not all names are available. We do have a lot of services running at any given time, so there can often be a service already running with your name sadly.

Another important reason why chosing your service name is so important is it will determine your server IP.hostname.

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You rathercan than you connectingconnect using your numerical IP (Note: Your numerical IP can be found on the "Virtual/Dedicated Server" > "sFTP/SSH Access" menu), eg: 111.111.111.111, insteadOR, we let youyou can connect usingwith your service_name.playat.ch. hostname.

For example, if you chose yourname as your service name, then your service IP will be yourname.playat.ch.
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