l2auth

Lineage 2 server emulator for the Chronicle 4 written in C just for fun.

In Windows, how to build?

• download Visual Studio Build Tools or Visual Studio, install C++ components
• run the following commands:

  conan install -b missing
  cmake --preset conan-default
  cmake --build build --preset conan-release
  cmake --install build --config release

In Windows, how to use?

• update your %WINDIR%/System32/drivers/etc/hosts file to include: 127.0.0.1 l2authd.lineage2.com
• to run the login server, cd bin && login_server.exe
• to run the game server, cd bin && game_server.exe
• that's it, open your Lineage 2 client and enjoy. accounts are created automatically

In Linux, how to build?

• install and configure Conan
• run the following commands:

  conan install -b missing
  cmake --preset conan-default
  cmake --build build --preset conan-release
  cmake --install build --config release

In Linux, how to use?

• update /etc/hosts to include: 127.0.0.1 l2authd.lineage2.com
• to run the login server, cd bin && ./login_server
• to run the game server, cd bin && ./game_server
• that's it, open your Lineage 2 client and enjoy. accounts are created automatically

Notes

• the login server uses the port 2106
• the game server will automatically use the port 7777

Credits

• l2j: https://www.l2jserver.com
• openssl: https://www.openssl.org

Todo

• add stop timer flag to stop the timer thread
• wclose should signal instead of just setting the variable