[brokentechnology]

Originally Posted by Kingly_Krab

Question?: Is your database called 'eq'? Usually people name it 'peq'.
Also, mine looks kind of like this.

<?xml version="1.0">
<server>
	<world>
		<!-- Set the shortname to ONE word. The longname is what shows up on server list -->
		<shortname>BLAH</shortname> 
		<longname>BLAH BLAH BLAH</longname>
		<!-- DO NOT EDIT ANY LINES BETWEEN HERE AND THE DATABASE SECTION -->
		<!-- <address>do.not.edit</address> -->
		<!-- <localaddress>do.not.edit</localaddress> -->
		<!-- Loginserver information. DO NOT EDIT -->
		<loginserver>
			<host>eqemulator.net</host>
			<port>5998</port>
			<account>Kingly_Krab</account>
			<password>************</password>
		</loginserver>
		<!-- Server status. Default is unlocked DO NOT EDIT RIGHT NOW -->
		<locked/>
		<!-- <unlocked/> -->
		<!-- Sets the ip/port for the tcp connections. DO NOT EDIT -->
		<tcp ip="127.0.0.1" port="9000" telnet="disable"/>
		<!-- Sets the shared key used by zone/launcher to connect to world -->
		<key>somelongrandomstring12345</key>
		<!-- Enable and set the port for the HTTP service. Defaults are shown -->
		<http port="9080" enabled="false" mimefile="mime.types" />
	</world>
	<!-- Chatserver (channels) information. DO NOT EDIT -->
	<chatserver>
		<host>192.168.1.x</host>
		<port>7778</port>
	</chatserver>
	<!-- Mailserver (in-game mail) information. DO NOT EDIT -->
	<mailserver>
		<host>192.168.1.x</host>
		<port>7778</port>
	</mailserver>
	<zones>
		<!-- The defaultstatus is what status the new toons will have on your server -->
		<defaultstatus>0</defaultstatus>
		<!-- Sets port range for world to use to auto configure zones DO NOT EDIT RIGHT NOW-->
		<ports low="7000" high="7100"/>
	</zones>
	<!-- Set username to root and password is your MySQL password and db to peq -->
	<database>
		<host>127.0.0.1</host>
		<port>3306</port>
		<username>root</username>
		<password>************</password>
		<db>peq</db>
	</database>
	<qsdatabase>
		<host>127.0.0.1</host>
		<port>3306</port>
		<username>root</username>
		<password>************</password>
		<db>peq</db>
	</qsdatabase>
		<!-- Launcher Configuration DO NOT EDIT-->
	<launcher>
		<!-- <logprefix>logs/zone-</logprefix> -->
		<!-- <logsuffix>.log</logsuffix> -->
		<!-- <exe>zone.exe</exe> -->
		<!-- <timers restart="10000" reterminate="10000"> -->
	</launcher>
		<!-- File locations. DO NOT EDIT -->
	<files>
		<!-- <spells>spells_us.txt</spells> -->
		<!-- <opcodes>opcodes.conf</opcodes> -->
		<!-- <logsettings>log.ini</logsettings> -->
		<!-- <eqtime>eqtime.cfg</eqtime> -->
	</files>
		<!-- Directory locations. DO NOT EDIT -->
	<directories>
		<!-- <maps>Maps</maps> -->
		<!-- <quests>quests</quests> -->
		<!-- <plugins>plugins</plugins> -->
	</directories>
</server>

Correct. I did name mine 'eq' but this has never caused an issue in the past. perhaps I'm building against a bad version of mysql? I mean I have mysql installed for my apache but I built against the mysql that came with dependencies for eqemu.