element-hq / element-hq/element-android
Log in to Matrix homeserver via IP address
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- Kotlin
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Description
### Your use case
#### What would you like to do?
beside current feature, add additional approach to select homeserver, by providing the IP address of homeserver.
#### Why would you like to do it?
For self-hosting homeserver and for specific region in the world which some domain name is hidden by local name service pollution.
#### How would you like to achieve it?
Directly send data packet and request to the target IP address without DNS query.
### Have you considered any alternatives?
Of course, the traditional homeserver selection method is recommended, but it would be nice to provide this way as alternative.
### Additional context
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