I recently spun up my own lemmy instance and was wondering if I had to manually add other lemmy instances to the ‘Allowed Instances’ admin field, or if they are added automatically when someone searches for a lemmy instance?

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Not to hijack the conversation, but once a server is open and set up what are the best ways to attract people to it? Just start telling people about it?

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Interact with other communities on other servers. Your Instances will start to populate that way.

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