Make your own WoW Private Server!
Part 1
~Downloads~
WinRar - For extracting compressed files but if you already have an extraction program (winzip, 7zip, etc), don't download.
MEGAUPLOAD - The leading online storage and file delivery service
Wow Installer - You really want me to tell you what it is for?
MEGAUPLOAD - The leading online storage and file delivery service
ArcEmu 3.3.5 Repack - ArcEmu is an Open Source World of Warcraft server outside of Blizzard.
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Now that it is all downloaded, extract all of the files to your desktop.(after installing WinRar)
Part 2
~Start up and play your server~
*Please keep it in mind that this guide is only for
personal use and not public, so you are going to be
to be the only person able to access it.*
Now if you followed this right, you should have 2 folders on your desktop, one named InstallWoW_enUS, and one named WoW Private Server.
Open the installer each time time you want to install the next version of the game.
Make sure that you install them in this order:
1.World of Warcraft
2.Burning Crusade
3.Wrath of the Lich King
Otherwise it won't work.
DO NOT PATCH PAST 3.3.5!
Ok, WoW is now installed and we are ready to move on.
Go to your WoW folder, go to 'data', enUS, then find realmlist.wtf
Delete all it says inside, and copy and paste this into it:
set realmlist 127.0.0.1
done!
Each time you want to play you have to do the following IN
THIS ORDER:
1.Open up the folder 'WoW Private Server'
2.Open up 'server', then open up 'MySQL.bat'
3.Then go back to 'WoW Private Server' and open 'ArcEmu'
4.Open 'arcemu-logonserver.exe'
5.Open 'arcemu-world.exe'
6. watch the text inside 'arcemu-world.exe' until it says this EXACTY:
2929 loot templates loaded from loot_pickpocketing
That is is the very last thing to load
7.Now open up Your 'World of Warcraft' folder and find 'WoW' exactly that way Open and play
8. USERNAME:admin
PASSWORD:admin
~Done~