From db65afd0e9a8795589af6ee59c98c342e9565736 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Deaton <sdeaton@jaj.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2026 11:05:04 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fixing wow database settings

---
 WoW/README.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/WoW/README.md b/WoW/README.md
index 34bac01..253f45d 100644
--- a/WoW/README.md
+++ b/WoW/README.md
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ This is the documentation to create a World of Warcraft server.
 * Log into server using putty.
 * Create a user names acore with pw acore
     ```
-    sudo adduser newuser
+    sudo adduser acore
     ```
+    It then ask you to set a pw use acore and leave all the other info blank just say Y to last question.
 * Then add them to the sudo group
     ```
-    sudo usermod -aG sudo newusername
+    sudo usermod -aG sudo acore
     ```
+    
 * Install the needed packages
     ```
     sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install git cmake make gcc g++ clang libmysqlclient-dev libssl-dev libbz2-dev libreadline-dev libncurses-dev mysql-server libboost-all-dev unzip
@@ -27,6 +29,16 @@ This is the documentation to create a World of Warcraft server.
     ```
     export MYSQL_APT_CONFIG_VERSION=0.8.33-1
     ```
+*!WARNING When using recent versions of Debian or Ubuntu, there's an automatic update checking and install that can break the functioning of the server! In fact, MySQL for example can be automatically updated (while the server is running!), so authserver and worldserver instantly crash and this situation may cause a loss of playtime.
+
+    So, to avoid this, just do this:
+
+    1. Edit the file 
+
+        sudo nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20auto-upgrades
+    2. Put a # at the start o both lines.
+    3. Reboot
+
 * Download the latest Mysql Repository
     ```
     wget https://dev.mysql.com/get/mysql-apt-config_${MYSQL_APT_CONFIG_VERSION}_all.deb
@@ -130,10 +142,11 @@ Run the following commands in order
 
     use acore_auth;
 
-    UPDATE realmlist SET address = ' IP of machine 192.168.*.*' WHERE id = 1;
+    UPDATE realmlist SET address = '192.168.*.*' WHERE id = 1;
 
     exit
     ```
+ NOTE: YOU HAVE TO PUT THE VMS IP ADDRESS AFTER THE SET adress =
 
 # Time to start the server
 
@@ -178,7 +191,7 @@ Run the following commands in order
 
 # To add a user into the database for players access to the game
 
-
+For the next section you must be in the worldserver screen 
 * To create an account
 
     ```