Hello Again Apparently Axclassic didnt work out it was too buggy, so on my server pc i did a fresh install of windows 7 ultimate fully updated it took the firewall down and forwarded the ports needed for a EverQuest Server and i followed the Setup guide posted on the eqemulator website here,
http://wiki.eqemulator.org/p?Complet...Guide&frm=Main , also the database im currently useing is from PEQ the daily releases he puts up on his forums , i installed all the needed software to compile the build and i have all of the quests and maps i even put the plugins where there supposed to go so im completely confused as to why world.exe wont connect to mysql when on the same pc i have the full version of navicat and it has no issues connecting to the db with the same info i put in my eqemu_config file any help concerning this issue will be greatly appreciated this is my Eqemu config - the personal info
Code:
<!--?xml version="1.0"-->
<server>
<world>
<shortname>Reborn.Tunare</shortname>
<longname>Tunare Reborn, A New Chapter (Custom-Classic) (Development)</longname>
<!-- Only specify these two if you really think you need to. (read: You don't) -->
<!-- <address>some.server.com</address> -->
<!-- <localaddress>192.168.0.5</localaddress> -->
<!-- Loginserver information. Defaults shown -->
<loginserver>
<host>login.eqemulator.net</host>
<port>5998</port>
<account>Xenerox</account>
<password>xxxxxx</password>
</loginserver>
<!-- Server status. Default is unlocked -->
<!--<locked/>-->
<!-- <unlocked/> -->
<!-- Sets the ip/port for the tcp connections. Both zones and console (if enabled). Defaults are shown -->
<tcp ip="localhost" port="9000" telnet="disable">
<!-- Sets the shared key used by zone/launcher to connect to world -->
<key>some long random string</key>
<!-- Enable and set the port for the HTTP service. Defaults are shown -->
<http enabled="false" mimefile="mime.types" port="9080">
</http></tcp></world>
<!-- Chatserver (channels) information. Defaults shown -->
<chatserver>
<host>channels.eqemulator.net</host>
<port>7778</port>
</chatserver>
<!-- Mailserver (in-game mail) information. Defaults shown -->
<mailserver>
<host>channels.eqemulator.net</host>
<port>7779</port>
</mailserver>
<zones>
<defaultstatus>20</defaultstatus>
<!-- Sets port range for world to use to auto configure zones -->
<ports high="7100" low="7000">
</ports></zones>
<!-- Database configuration, replaces db.ini. Defaults shown -->
<database>
<host>localhost</host>
<port>3306</port>
<username>root</username>
<password>xxxxxxx</password>
<db>peq</db>
</database>
<!-- Launcher Configuration -->
<launcher>
<!-- <logprefix>logs/zone-</logprefix> -->
<!-- <logsuffix>.log</logsuffix> -->
<!-- <exe>zone.exe or ./zone</exe> -->
<!-- <timers restart="10000" reterminate="10000" initial="20000" interval="2000"> -->
</launcher>
<!-- File locations. Defaults shown -->
<files>
<!-- <spells>spells_us.txt</spells> -->
<!-- <opcodes>opcodes.conf</opcodes> -->
<!-- <logsettings>log.ini</logsettings> -->
<!-- <eqtime>eqtime.cfg</eqtime> -->
</files>
<!-- Directory locations. Defaults shown -->
<directories>
<!-- <maps>Maps</maps> -->
<!-- <quests>quests</quests> -->
<!-- <plugins>plugins</plugins> -->
</directories>
</server>
and for the error the server continues to prompt
Code:
Cannot Connect To Mysql Useing "localhost"
The Server Cannot Continue Without Database Connection!
again any help with this will be greatly appreciated and thank you again for any support