stumped

[misfit]

i have the world server up fine no error msgs .. all zones up and fine no error msgs .. i can login .. i can get on server .. i can mak char .. <click> enter world .. 30 secs later after it looks like its loading .. poof i get kicked to server select screen... all files are up to date useing eqw 2.2 and eqgaem.exe patchme

[from world server]

Logged in: LS#1740: mewin
Sending list of guilds
Unknown opcode: 0x3521 size:2056
Unknown opcode: 0x3921 size:2056
Unknown opcode: 0x9221 size:4
0000: B0 4B C6 D6 | .K..
Attempting autobootup of 'freportw' for Taldon
Zoneserver SetZone: 209.255.133.181:9002 freportw
Enter world: Taldon: freportw
Zoneserver SetZone: 209.255.133.181:9002 freportw
Client disconnected
Removing client from ip:209.255.133.181 port:4621

[ from zone server ]

Map: Maps\freportw.map not found.
Reading zhdr file './cfg/freportw.cfg'
Reading zhdr file './cfg/freportw.cfg'
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Zone server 'freportw' listening on port:9002
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New client from ip: 209.255.133.181 port:4624
Login packet 1
Login packet 2
Client disconnected (!pm.CA): Taldon
Client disconnected (cs=d): Taldon
Client disconnected (!pm.CA): Taldon
Dropping client: Process=false, ip=209.255.133.181, port=4624

[dbg.txt in eq dir]
[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00409:Zone addr [209.255.133.181:9002] received...
[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00410:net_connect(), (g_rdp=0x00000000, g_world=0x00000000) before receive

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00411:net_connect: rdp 0x0404fe08 is connecting to 209.255.133.181:9002...

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00412:net_connect: I am connected to 209.255.133.181:9002...

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00413:net_connect: returning 0...

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:30 2002]00414:Connected to 209.255.133.181:9002...

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:32 2002]00415:ERROR: Corrupt addplayer, disconnecting.

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:32 2002]00416:ERROR: in receive add player, LEN failure.

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:32 2002]00417:disconnected at C:\EverQuest\EverQuest\EverQuest.cpp:17233 (GetZoneInfo) g_world is NULL

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:32 2002]00418:Character is Taldon.

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:35 2002]00419:nError is TRUE at C:\EverQuest\EverQuest\EverQuest.cpp:22063

[Thu Feb 14 19:49:35 2002]00420:ProcessGame. Exiting normally.




any ideas would be great thanks

p.s. i spent 2 hrs looking on the forums hoping to find it first

[misfit]

nm ignore the newb post i got the answer :)

[madborg]

Want to share the solution?

[Nada]

Ya really, wish to share the solution also?

[mrspanky]

Thats the exact same thing that was happening to me when I tried to run the live everquest client on either version .2 or .3. Swapping out eqmain.dll and eqgame.exe for older ones fixed me right up.