Server Rules

Editing rules

To edit rules, you can use the #rules set [Name] [Value] command to set a rule.

You can then use #reload rules to force all zones to reload the new rules.

Warning

The notes field in the database is set by the server software. If you adjust the values in the field, they will be overwritten and restored to default values when you update your server binaries.

Info

If you would like to improve upon the descriptions or notes in the Server Rules table, please submit a pull request on the ruletypes header file.

Last Generated: 2022.09.10

AA Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
AA:ExpPerPoint	23976503	Amount of experience per AA. Is the same as the amount of experience to go from level 51 to level 52
AA:NormalizedAAEnabled	false	TSS+ change to AA that normalizes AA experience to a fixed # of white con kills independent of level
AA:NormalizedAANumberOfWhiteConPerAA	25	The number of white con kills per AA point
AA:ModernAAScalingEnabled	false	Are we linearly scaling AA experience based on total # of earned AA?
AA:ModernAAScalingStartPercent	1000	1000% or 10x AA experience at the start of the scaling range
AA:ModernAAScalingAAMinimum	0	The minimum number of earned AA before AA experience scaling begins
AA:ModernAAScalingAALimit	4000	The number of earned AA when AA experience scaling ends
AA:SoundForAAEarned	false	Play sound when AA point earned

Adventure Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Adventure:MinNumberForGroup	2	Minimum members for adventure group
Adventure:MaxNumberForGroup	6	Maximum members for adventure group
Adventure:MaxLevelRange	9	Maximum level range for adventure
Adventure:NumberKillsForBossSpawn	45	Number of adventure kills to make the boss spawn
Adventure:DistanceForRescueAccept	10000.0	Distance for adventure rescue accept
Adventure:DistanceForRescueComplete	2500.0	Distance for adventure rescue complete
Adventure:ItemIDToEnablePorts	41000	ItemID to enable adventure ports. 0 to disable, otherwise using a LDoN portal will require the user to have this item
Adventure:LDoNTrapDistanceUse	625	LDoN trap distance use
Adventure:LDoNBaseTrapDifficulty	15.0	LDoN base trap difficulty
Adventure:LDoNCriticalFailTrapThreshold	10.0	LDoN critical fail trap threshold

Aggro Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Aggro:SmartAggroList	true	Smart aggro list attempts to choose targets in a much smarter fashion, prefering players to pets, sitting and critically injured players to normal players, and players in melee range to players not
Aggro:SittingAggroMod	35	Aggro increase against sitting targets. 35=35%
Aggro:MeleeRangeAggroMod	10	Aggro increase against targets in melee range. 10=10%
Aggro:CurrentTargetAggroMod	0	Aggro increase against current target. 0% = prefer the current target to any other. Makes it harder for our NPC to switch targets
Aggro:CriticallyWoundedAggroMod	100	Aggro increase against critical wounded targets
Aggro:SpellAggroMod	100	Aggro increase for spells
Aggro:PetSpellAggroMod	10	Aggro increase for pet spells
Aggro:TunnelVisionAggroMod	0.75	People not currently the top hate generate this much hate on a Tunnel Vision mob
Aggro:MaxScalingProcAggro	400	Set to -1 for no limit. Maximum amount of aggro that HP scaling SPA effect in a proc will add
Aggro:IntAggroThreshold	75	Int lesser or equal the value will aggro regardless of level difference
Aggro:AllowTickPulling	false	tick pulling is an exploit in an NPC's call for help fixed sometime in 2006 on live
Aggro:MinAggroLevel	18	Minimum level for use with UseLevelAggro
Aggro:UseLevelAggro	true	MinAggroLevel rule value+ and Undead will aggro regardless of level difference. This will disabled Rule:IntAggroThreshold if set to true
Aggro:ClientAggroCheckMovingInterval	1000	Interval in which clients actually check for aggro while moving - in milliseconds - this should be lower than ClientAggroCheckIdleInterval
Aggro:ClientAggroCheckIdleInterval	6000	Interval in which clients actually check for aggro while idle - in milliseconds - this should be higher than ClientAggroCheckMovingInterval
Aggro:PetAttackRange	40000.0	Maximum squared range /pet attack works at default is 200
Aggro:NPCAggroMaxDistanceEnabled	true	If enabled, NPC's will drop aggro beyond 600 units or what is defined at the zone level
Aggro:AggroPlayerPets	false	If enabled, NPCs will aggro player pets

Bazaar Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Bazaar:AuditTrail	false	Setting whether a path to the trader should be displayed in the bazaar
Bazaar:MaxSearchResults	50	Maximum number of search results in Bazaar
Bazaar:EnableWarpToTrader	true	Setting whether teleport to the selected trader should be active
Bazaar:MaxBarterSearchResults	200	The maximum results returned in the /barter search

Bots Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Bots:BotExpansionSettings	16383	Sets the expansion settings for bot use. Defaults to all expansions enabled up to TSS
Bots:AllowCamelCaseNames	false	Allows the use of 'MyBot' type names
Bots:CommandSpellRank	1	Filters bot command spells by rank. 1, 2 and 3 are valid filters - any other number allows all ranks
Bots:CreationLimit	150	Number of bots that each account can create
Bots:FinishBuffing	false	Allow for buffs to complete even if the bot caster is out of mana. Only affects buffing out of combat
Bots:GroupBuffing	false	Bots will cast single target buffs as group buffs, default is false for single. Does not make single target buffs work for MGB
Bots:HealRotationMaxMembers	24	Maximum number of heal rotation members
Bots:HealRotationMaxTargets	12	Maximum number of heal rotation targets
Bots:ManaRegen	2.0	Adjust mana regen for bots, 1 is fast and higher numbers slow it down 3 is about the same as players
Bots:PreferNoManaCommandSpells	true	Give sorting priority to newer no-mana spells (i.e., 'Bind Affinity')
Bots:QuestableSpawnLimit	false	Optional quest method to manage bot spawn limits using the quest_globals name bot_spawn_limit, see: /bazaar/Aediles_Thrall.pl
Bots:SpawnLimit	71	Number of bots a character can have spawned at one time, You + 71 bots is a 12 group pseudo-raid
Bots:BotGroupXP	false	Determines whether client gets experience for bots outside their group
Bots:BotLevelsWithOwner	false	Auto-updates spawned bots as owner levels/de-levels (false is original behavior)
Bots:BotCharacterLevel	0	If level is greater that value player can spawn bots if BotCharacterLevelEnabled is true
Bots:CasterStopMeleeLevel	13	Level at which caster bots stop melee attacks
Bots:AllowOwnerOptionAltCombat	true	When option is enabled, bots will use an auto-/shared-aggro combat model
Bots:AllowOwnerOptionAutoDefend	true	When option is enabled, bots will defend their owner on enemy aggro
Bots:LeashDistance	562500.0f	Distance a bot is allowed to travel from leash owner before being pulled back (squared value)
Bots:AllowApplyPoisonCommand	true	Allows the use of the bot command 'applypoison'
Bots:AllowApplyPotionCommand	true	Allows the use of the bot command 'applypotion'
Bots:RestrictApplyPotionToRogue	true	Restricts the bot command 'applypotion' to rogue-usable potions (i.e., poisons)
Bots:OldRaceRezEffects	false	Older clients had ID 757 for races with high starting STR, but it doesn't seem used anymore
Bots:ResurrectionSickness	true	Use Resurrection Sickness based on Resurrection spell cast, set to false to disable Resurrection Sickness.
Bots:OldResurrectionSicknessSpell	757	757 is Default Old Resurrection Sickness Spell
Bots:ResurrectionSicknessSpell	756	756 is Default Resurrection Sickness Spell

Bugs Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Bugs:ReportingSystemActive	true	Activates bug reporting
Bugs:UseOldReportingMethod	true	Forces the use of the old bug reporting system
Bugs:DumpTargetEntity	false	Dumps the target entity, if one is provided

Channels Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Channels:RequiredStatusAdmin	251	Required status to administer chat channels
Channels:RequiredStatusListAll	251	Required status to list all chat channels
Channels:DeleteTimer	1440	Empty password protected channels will be deleted after this many minutes

Character Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Character:MaxLevel	65	Sets the highest level for players that can be reached through experience
Character:PerCharacterQglobalMaxLevel	false	Check for qglobal 'CharMaxLevel' character qglobal (Type 5, \"\, if player tries to level beyond that point, it will not go beyond that level
Character:PerCharacterBucketMaxLevel	false	Check for data bucket 'CharMaxLevel', if player tries to level beyond that point, it will not go beyond that level
Character:MaxExpLevel	0	Defines the maximum level that can be reached through experience
Character:DeathExpLossLevel	10	Any level equal to or greater than this will lose experience at death
Character:DeathExpLossMaxLevel	255	Every higher level will no longer lose experience at death
Character:DeathItemLossLevel	10	From this level on, items are left in the corpse when LeaveCorpses is activated
Character:DeathExpLossMultiplier	3	Adjust how much experience is lost. Default 3.5% (0=0.5%, 1=1.5%, 2=2.5%, 3=3.5%, 4=4.5%, 5=5.5%, 6=6.5%, 7=7.5%, 8=8.5%, 9=9.5%, 10=11%)
Character:DeathKeepLevel	false	Players can not drop below 0% experience from death.
Character:UseDeathExpLossMult	false	Setting to control whether DeathExpLossMultiplier or the code default is used: (Level x Level / 18.0) x 12000
Character:UseOldRaceRezEffects	false	Older clients had ID 757 for races with high starting STR, but it doesn't seem used anymore
Character:CorpseDecayTimeMS	10800000	Time after which the corpse decays (milliseconds)
Character:CorpseResTimeMS	10800000	Time after which the corpse can no longer be resurrected (milliseconds)
Character:LeaveCorpses	true	Setting whether you leave a corpse behind
Character:LeaveNakedCorpses	false	Setting whether you leave a corpse without items
Character:MaxDraggedCorpses	2	Maximum number of corpses you can drag at once
Character:DragCorpseDistance	400	If a player is using /corpsedrag and moving, the corpse will not move until the player exceeds this distance
Character:FinalExpMultiplier	1	Added on top of everything else, easy for setting EXP events
Character:ExpMultiplier	0.5	If greater than 0, the experience gained is multiplied by this value.
Character:AAExpMultiplier	0.5	If greater than 0, the AA experience gained is multiplied by this value.
Character:GroupExpMultiplier	0.5	The experience in a group is multiplied by this value in addition to the group multiplier. The group multiplier is: 2 members=x 1.2, 3=x1.4, 4=x1.6, 5=x1.8, 6=x2.16
Character:RaidExpMultiplier	0.2	The experience gained in raids is multiplied by (1-RaidExpMultiplier)
Character:UseXPConScaling	true	When activated, the experience is modified depending on the difference between player level and NPC level. The values from the rules GreenModifier to RedModifier are used
Character:ShowExpValues	0	Show experience values. 0=normal, 1=show raw experience values, 2=show raw experience values and percent
Character:GreenModifier	20	The experience obtained for green con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:LightBlueModifier	40	The experience obtained for light-blue con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:BlueModifier	90	The experience obtained for blue con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:WhiteModifier	100	The experience obtained for white con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:YellowModifier	125	The experience obtained for yellow con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:RedModifier	150	The experience obtained for red con mobs is multiplied by value/100
Character:AutosaveIntervalS	300	Number of seconds after which a timer is triggered which stores the character data. The value 0 means no periodic automatic saving.
Character:HPRegenMultiplier	100	The hitpoint regeneration is multiplied by value/100 (up to the caps)
Character:ManaRegenMultiplier	100	The mana regeneration is multiplied by value/100 (up to the caps)
Character:EnduranceRegenMultiplier	100	The endurance regeneration is multiplied by value/100 (up to the caps)
Character:OldMinMana	false	This is used for servers that want to follow older skill cap formulas so they can still have some regen w/o mediate
Character:HealOnLevel	false	Setting whether a player should heal completely when leveling
Character:FeignKillsPet	false	Setting whether Feign Death kills the player pet
Character:ItemManaRegenCap	15	Limit on mana regeneration granted by items
Character:ItemHealthRegenCap	30	Limit on health regeneration granted by items
Character:ItemDamageShieldCap	30	Limit on damage shields granted by items
Character:ItemAccuracyCap	150	Limit on accuracy granted by items
Character:ItemAvoidanceCap	100	Limit on avoidance granted by items
Character:ItemCombatEffectsCap	100	Limit on combat effects granted by items
Character:ItemShieldingCap	35	Limit on shielding granted by items
Character:ItemSpellShieldingCap	35	Limit on spell shielding granted by items
Character:ItemDoTShieldingCap	35	Limit on DoT shielding granted by items
Character:ItemStunResistCap	35	Limit on resistance granted by items
Character:ItemStrikethroughCap	35	Limit on strikethrough granted by items
Character:ItemATKCap	250	Limit on ATK granted by items
Character:ItemHealAmtCap	250	Limit on heal amount granted by items
Character:ItemSpellDmgCap	250	Limit on spell damage granted by items
Character:ItemClairvoyanceCap	250	Limit on clairvoyance granted by items
Character:ItemDSMitigationCap	50	Limit on damageshield mitigation granted by items
Character:ItemEnduranceRegenCap	15	Limit on endurance regeneration granted by items
Character:ItemExtraDmgCap	150	Cap for bonuses to melee skills like Bash, Frenzy, etc.
Character:HasteCap	100	Haste cap for non-v3(over haste) haste
Character:Hastev3Cap	25	Haste cap for v3(over haste) haste
Character:SkillUpModifier	100	The probability for a skill-up is multiplied by value/100
Character:SharedBankPlat	false	Shared bank platinum. Off by default to prevent duplication
Character:BindAnywhere	false	Allows players to bind their soul anywhere in the world
Character:RestRegenEnabled	true	Setting to activate out-of-combat regeneration
Character:RestRegenTimeToActivate	30	Time in seconds for rest state regen to kick in
Character:RestRegenRaidTimeToActivate	300	Time in seconds for rest state regen to kick in with a raid target
Character:KillsPerGroupLeadershipAA	250	Minimum number of dark blue mobs that must be killed to get a Group Leadership AA
Character:KillsPerRaidLeadershipAA	250	Minimum number of dark blue mobs that must be killed to get a Raid Leadership AAA
Character:MaxFearDurationForPlayerCharacter	4	Maximum number of tics a player can be feared. 1 tic equls 6 seconds
Character:MaxCharmDurationForPlayerCharacter	15	Maximum number of tics a player can be charmed. 1 tic equls 6 seconds
Character:BaseHPRegenBonusRaces	4352	A bitmask of race(s) that receive the regen bonus. Iksar (4096) & Troll (256) = 4352. See common/races.h for the bitmask values
Character:SoDClientUseSoDHPManaEnd	false	Setting this to true will allow SoD clients to use the SoD HP/Mana/End formulas and previous clients will use the old formulas
Character:UseRaceClassExpBonuses	true	Setting this to true will enable Class and Racial experience rate bonuses
Character:UseOldRaceExpPenalties	false	Setting this to true will enable racial experience penalties for Iksar, Troll, Ogre, and Barbarian, as well as the bonus for Halflings
Character:UseOldClassExpPenalties	false	Setting this to true will enable old class experience penalties for Paladin, SK, Ranger, Bard, Monk, Wizard, Enchanter, Magician, and Necromancer, as well as the bonus for Rogues and Warriors
Character:RespawnFromHover	false	Setting whether the respawn window should be used
Character:RespawnFromHoverTimer	300	Respawn Window countdown timer, in seconds
Character:UseNewStatsWindow	true	Setting whether the new Stats window, which displays all information, should be used
Character:ItemCastsUseFocus	false	If true, this allows item clickies to use focuses that have limited maximum levels on them
Character:MinStatusForNoDropExemptions	80	This allows status x and higher to trade no drop items
Character:SkillCapMaxLevel	75	Sets the Maximum Level used for Skill Caps (from skill_caps table). -1 makes it use MaxLevel rule value. It is set to 75 because PEQ only has skill caps up to that level, and grabbing the players' skill past 75 will return 0, breaking all skills past that level. This helps servers with obsurd level caps (75+ level cap) function without any modifications
Character:StatCap	0	If StatCap > 0 then this value is used. If it is 0, the value of the following code is used: If Level < 61: 255. If Level >= 61 and the client SoF or newer: 255 + 5 x (level -60). If the client is older than SoF and the level < 71 then: 255 + x (level-60). In all other cases: 330.
Character:CheckCursorEmptyWhenLooting	true	If true, a player cannot loot a corpse (player or NPC) with an item on their cursor
Character:MaintainIntoxicationAcrossZones	true	If true, alcohol effects are maintained across zoning and logging out/in
Character:EnableDiscoveredItems	true	If enabled, it enables EVENT_DISCOVER_ITEM and also saves character names and timestamps for the first time an item is discovered
Character:EnableXTargetting	true	Enable Extended Targeting Window, for users with UF and later clients
Character:EnableAggroMeter	true	Enable Aggro Meter, for users with RoF and later clients
Character:KeepLevelOverMax	false	Don't de-level a character that has somehow gone over the level cap
Character:FoodLossPerUpdate	32	How much food/water you lose per stamina update
Character:EnableHungerPenalties	false	Being hungry/thirsty has negative effects -- it does appear normal live servers do not have penalties
Character:EnableFoodRequirement	true	If disabled, food is no longer required
Character:BaseInstrumentSoftCap	36	Softcap for instrument mods, 36 commonly referred to as 3.6 as well
Character:UseSpellFileSongCap	true	When they removed the AA that increased the cap they removed the above and just use the spell field
Character:BaseRunSpeedCap	158	Base Run Speed Cap, on live it's 158% which will give you a runspeed of 1.580 hard capped to 225
Character:OrnamentationAugmentType	20	Ornamentation Augment Type
Character:EnvironmentDamageMulipliter	1	Multiplier for environmental damage like fall damage.
Character:UnmemSpellsOnDeath	true	Setting whether at death all memorized Spells are forgotten
Character:TradeskillUpAlchemy	2	Alchemy skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpBaking	2	Baking skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpBlacksmithing	2	Blacksmithing skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpBrewing	3	Brewing skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpFletching	2	Fletching skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpJewelcrafting	2	Jewelcrafting skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpMakePoison	2	Make Poison skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpPottery	4	Pottery skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpResearch	1	Research skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpTinkering	2	Tinkering skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:TradeskillUpTailoring	2	Tailoring skillup rate adjustment. Lower is faster
Character:MarqueeHPUpdates	false	Will show health percentage in center of screen if health lesser than 100%
Character:IksarCommonTongue	95	Starting value for Common Tongue for Iksars
Character:OgreCommonTongue	95	Starting value for Common Tongue for Ogres
Character:TrollCommonTongue	95	Starting value for Common Tongue for Trolls
Character:ActiveInvSnapshots	false	Takes a periodic snapshot of inventory contents from online players
Character:InvSnapshotMinIntervalM	180	Minimum time between inventory snapshots (minutes)
Character:InvSnapshotMinRetryM	30	Time to re-attempt an inventory snapshot after a failure (minutes)
Character:InvSnapshotHistoryD	30	Time to keep snapshot entries (days)
Character:RestrictSpellScribing	false	Setting whether to restrict spell scribing to allowable races/classes of spell scroll
Character:UseStackablePickPocketing	true	Allows stackable pickpocketed items to stack instead of only being allowed in empty inventory slots
Character:AllowMQTarget	false	Disables putting players in the 'hackers' list for targeting beyond the clip plane or attempting to target something untargetable
Character:UseOldBindWound	false	Uses the original bind wound behavior
Character:GrantHoTTOnCreate	false	Grant Health of Target's Target leadership AA on character creation
Character:UseOldConSystem	false	Setting whether the pre SoF era consider system should be used
Character:OPClientUpdateVisualDebug	false	Shows a pulse and forward directional particle each time the client sends its position to server
Character:AllowCrossClassTrainers	false	If the value is true, a player can also train with other class Guildmasters.
Character:PetsUseReagents	true	Conjuring pets consumes reagents
Character:DismountWater	true	Dismount horses when entering water
Character:NoSkillsOnHorse	false	Enabling this will prevent Bind Wound and Foraging while on a mount
Character:UseNoJunkFishing	false	Disregards junk items when fishing
Character:SoftDeletes	true	When characters are deleted in character select, they are only soft deleted
Character:DefaultGuild	0	If not 0, new characters placed into the guild # indicated
Character:ProcessFearedProximity	false	Processes proximity checks when feared
Character:EnableCharacterEXPMods	false	Enables character zone-based experience modifiers.
Character:PVPEnableGuardFactionAssist	true	Enables faction based assisting against the aggresor in pvp.
Character:SkillUpFromItems	true	Allow Skill ups from clickable items
Character:EnableTestBuff	false	Allow the use of /testbuff
Character:UseResurrectionSickness	true	Use Resurrection Sickness based on Resurrection spell cast, set to false to disable Resurrection Sickness.
Character:OldResurrectionSicknessSpellID	757	757 is Default Old Resurrection Sickness Spell ID
Character:ResurrectionSicknessSpellID	756	756 is Default Resurrection Sickness Spell ID
Character:EnableBardMelody	true	Enable Bard /melody by default, to disable change to false for a classic experience.
Character:EnableRangerAutoFire	true	Enable Ranger /autofire by default, to disable change to false for a classic experience.
Character:EnableTGB	true	Enable /tgb (Target Group Buff) by default, to disable change to false for a classic experience.
Character:SkillUpMaximumChancePercentage	25	Maximum chance to improve a combat skill, before skill-specific modifiers. This should be greater than SkillUpMinimumChancePercentage.
Character:SkillUpMinimumChancePercentage	2	Minimum chance to improve a combat skill, after skill-specific modifiers. This should be lesser than SkillUpMaximumChancePercentage.
Character:WarriorTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want warriors to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:ClericTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want clerics to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:PaladinTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want paladins to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:RangerTrackingDistanceMultiplier	12	If you want rangers to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:ShadowKnightTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want shadow knights to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:DruidTrackingDistanceMultiplier	10	If you want druids to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:MonkTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want monks to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:BardTrackingDistanceMultiplier	7	If you want bards to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:RogueTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want rogues to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:ShamanTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want shaman to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:NecromancerTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want necromancers to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:WizardTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want wizards to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:MagicianTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want magicians to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:EnchanterTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want enchanters to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:BeastlordTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want beastlords to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:BerserkerTrackingDistanceMultiplier	0	If you want berserkers to be able to track, increase this above 0. 0 disables tracking packets.
Character:OnInviteReceiveAlreadyinGroupMessage	true	If you want clients to receive a message when trying to invite a player into a group that is currently in another group.

Chat Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Chat:ServerWideOOC	true	Enable server wide ooc-chat
Chat:ServerWideAuction	true	Enable server wide auction-chat
Chat:EnableVoiceMacros	true	Enable voice macros
Chat:EnableMailKeyIPVerification	true	Setting whether the authenticity of the client should be verified via its IP address when accessing the InGame mailbox
Chat:EnableAntiSpam	true	Enable anti-spam system for chat
Chat:SuppressCommandErrors	false	Do not suppress command errors by default
Chat:MinStatusToBypassAntiSpam	100	Minimum status to bypass the anti-spam system
Chat:MinimumMessagesPerInterval	4	Minimum number of chat messages allowed per interval. The karma value is added to this value
Chat:MaximumMessagesPerInterval	12	Maximum value of chat messages allowed per interval
Chat:MaxMessagesBeforeKick	20	If an attempt is made to send more than the maximum allowed number of chat messages per interval, the client will be disconnected after this absolute number of messages
Chat:IntervalDurationMS	60000	Interval length in milliseconds
Chat:KarmaUpdateIntervalMS	1200000	Karma update interval in milliseconds
Chat:KarmaGlobalChatLimit	72	Amount of karma you need to be able to talk in ooc/auction/chat below the level limit
Chat:GlobalChatLevelLimit	8	Level limit you need to of reached to talk in ooc/auction/chat if your karma is too low
Chat:AutoInjectSaylinksToSay	true	Automatically injects saylinks into dialogue that has [brackets in them]
Chat:AutoInjectSaylinksToClientMessage	true	Automatically injects saylinks into dialogue that has [brackets in them]
Chat:QuestDialogueUsesDialogueWindow	false	Pipes all quest dialogue to dialogue window
Chat:DialogueWindowAnimatesNPCsIfNoneSet	true	If there is no animation specified in the dialogue window markdown then it will choose a random greet animation such as wave or salute

Cheat Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Cheat:MQWarpDetectionDistanceFactor	9.0	clients move at 4.4 about if in a straight line but with movement and to acct for lag we raise it a bit
Cheat:MQWarpExemptStatus	-1	Required status level to exempt the MQWarpDetector. Set to -1 to disable this feature.
Cheat:MQZoneExemptStatus	-1	Required status level to exempt the MQZoneDetector. Set to -1 to disable this feature.
Cheat:MQGateExemptStatus	-1	Required status level to exempt the MQGateDetector. Set to -1 to disable this feature.
Cheat:MQGhostExemptStatus	-1	Required status level to exempt the MQGhostDetector. Set to -1 to disable this feature.
Cheat:MQFastMemExemptStatus	-1	Required status level to exempt the MQFastMemDetector. Set to -1 to disable this feature.
Cheat:EnableMQWarpDetector	true	Enable the MQWarp Detector. Set to False to disable this feature.
Cheat:EnableMQZoneDetector	true	Enable the MQZone Detector. Set to False to disable this feature.
Cheat:EnableMQGateDetector	true	Enable the MQGate Detector. Set to False to disable this feature.
Cheat:EnableMQGhostDetector	true	Enable the MQGhost Detector. Set to False to disable this feature.
Cheat:EnableMQFastMemDetector	true	Enable the MQFastMem Detector. Set to False to disable this feature.
Cheat:MarkMQWarpLT	false	Mark clients makeing smaller warps

Client Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Client:UseLiveFactionMessage	false	Allows players to see detailed faction adjustments as on the live servers
Client:UseLiveBlockedMessage	false	Setting whether detailed spell block messages should be used as on the live servers

Combat Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Combat:AERampageSafeZone	0.018	max hit ae ramp reduction range
Combat:PetBaseCritChance	0	Pet base crit chance
Combat:NPCBashKickLevel	6	The level that NPCcan KICK/BASH
Combat:MeleeCritDifficulty	8900	Value against which is rolled to check if a melee crit is triggered. Lower is easier
Combat:ArcheryCritDifficulty	3400	Value against which is rolled to check if an archery crit is triggered. Lower is easier
Combat:ThrowingCritDifficulty	1100	Value against which is rolled to check if a throwing crit is triggered. Lower is easier
Combat:NPCCanCrit	false	Setting whether an NPC can land critical hits
Combat:UseIntervalAC	true	Switch whether bonuses, armour class, multipliers, classes and caps should be considered in the calculation of damage values
Combat:PetAttackMagicLevel	10	Level at which pets can cause magic damage, no longer used
Combat:NPCAttackMagicLevel	10	Level at which NPC and pets can cause magic damage
Combat:EnableFearPathing	true	Setting whether to use pathing during fear
Combat:FleeGray	true	If true FleeGrayHPRatio will be used
Combat:FleeGrayHPRatio	50	HP percentage when a Gray NPC begins to flee
Combat:FleeGrayMaxLevel	18	NPC above this level won't do gray/green con flee
Combat:FleeHPRatio	25	HP percentage when a NPC begins to flee
Combat:FleeIfNotAlone	false	If false, mobs won't flee if other mobs are in combat with it
Combat:AdjustProcPerMinute	true	Adapt the average proc rate to the speed of the weapon
Combat:AvgProcsPerMinute	2.0	Average proc rate per minute
Combat:ProcPerMinDexContrib	0.075	Increases the probability of a proc increased by DEX by the value indicated
Combat:BaseProcChance	0.035	Base chance for procs
Combat:ProcDexDivideBy	11000	Divisor for the probability of a proc increased by dexterity
Combat:MinRangedAttackDist	25	Minimum Distance to use Ranged Attacks
Combat:ArcheryBonusRequiresStationary	true	does the 2x archery bonus chance require a stationary npc
Combat:ArcheryNPCMultiplier	1.0	Value is multiplied by the regular dmg to get the archery dmg
Combat:AssistNoTargetSelf	true	When assisting a target that does not have a target: true = target self, false = leave target as was before assist (false = live like)
Combat:MaxRampageTargets	3	Maximum number of people hit with rampage
Combat:DefaultRampageTargets	1	Default number of people to hit with rampage
Combat:RampageHitsTarget	false	Rampage will hit the target if it still has targets left
Combat:MaxFlurryHits	2	Maximum number of extra hits from flurry
Combat:MinHastedDelay	400	Minimum hasted combat delay
Combat:AvgDefProcsPerMinute	2.0	Average defense procs per minute
Combat:DefProcPerMinAgiContrib	0.075	How much agility contributes to defensive proc rate
Combat:NPCFlurryChance	20	Chance for NPC to flurry
Combat:TauntOverLevel	1	Allows you to taunt NPC's over warriors level
Combat:TauntSkillFalloff	0.33	For every taunt skill point that's not maxed you lose this percentage chance to taunt
Combat:EXPFromDmgShield	false	Determine if damage from a damage shield counts for experience gain
Combat:QuiverHasteCap	1000	Quiver haste cap 1000 on live for a while, currently 700 on live
Combat:BerserkerFrenzyStart	35	Percentage Health Points below which Warrior and Berserker start frenzy
Combat:BerserkerFrenzyEnd	45	Percentage Health Points above which Warrior and Berserker end frenzy
Combat:OneProcPerWeapon	true	If enabled, One proc per weapon per round
Combat:ProjectileDmgOnImpact	true	If enabled, projectiles (i.e. arrows) will hit on impact, instead of instantly
Combat:MeleePush	true	Enable melee push
Combat:MeleePushChance	50	NPC chance the target will be pushed. Made up, 100 actually isn't that bad
Combat:UseLiveCombatRounds	true	Turn this false if you don't want to worry about fixing up combat rounds for NPCs
Combat:NPCAssistCap	5	Maximum number of NPC that will assist another NPC at once
Combat:NPCAssistCapTimer	6000	Time a NPC will take to clear assist aggro cap space (milliseconds)
Combat:UseRevampHandToHand	false	Use h2h revamped dmg/delays I believe this was implemented during SoF
Combat:ClassicMasterWu	false	Classic Master Wu uses a random special, modern doesn't
Combat:HitBoxMod	1.00	Added to test hit boxes.
Combat:LevelToStopDamageCaps	0	Level to stop damage caps. 1 will effectively disable them, 20 should give basically same results as old incorrect system
Combat:LevelToStopACTwinkControl	50	Level to stop armorclass twink control. 1 will effectively disable it, 50 should give basically same results as current system
Combat:ClassicNPCBackstab	false	True disables NPC facestab - NPC get normal attack if not behind
Combat:UseNPCDamageClassLevelMods	true	Uses GetClassLevelDamageMod calc in npc_scale_manager
Combat:UseExtendedPoisonProcs	false	Allow old school poisons to last until characrer zones, at a lower proc rate
Combat:EnableSneakPull	false	Enable implementation of Sneak Pull
Combat:SneakPullAssistRange	400	Modified range of assist for sneak pull
Combat:Classic2HBAnimation	false	2HB will use the 2 hand piercing animation instead of the overhead slashing animation
Combat:ArcheryConsumesAmmo	true	Set to false to disable Archery Ammo Consumption
Combat:ThrowingConsumesAmmo	true	Set to false to disable Throwing Ammo Consumption
Combat:UseLiveRiposteMechanics	false	Set to true to disable SPA 173 SE_RiposteChance from making those with the effect on them immune to enrage, can longer riposte from a riposte.
Combat:FrontalStunImmunityClasses	0	Bitmask for Classes than have frontal stun immunity, No Races (0) by default.
Combat:NPCsUseFrontalStunImmunityClasses	false	Enable or disable NPCs using frontal stun immunity Classes from Combat:FrontalStunImmunityClasses, false by default.
Combat:FrontalStunImmunityRaces	512	Bitmask for Races than have frontal stun immunity, Ogre (512) only by default.
Combat:NPCsUseFrontalStunImmunityRaces	true	Enable or disable NPCs using frontal stun immunity Races from Combat:FrontalStunImmunityRaces, true by default.
Combat:AssassinateOnlyHumanoids	true	Enable or disable Assassinate only being allowed on Humanoids, true by default.
Combat:HeadshotOnlyHumanoids	true	Enable or disable Headshot only being allowed on Humanoids, true by default.

Command Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Command:DyeCommandRequiresDyes	false	Enable this to require a Prismatic Dye (32557) each time someone uses #dye.
Command:HideMeCommandDisablesTells	true	Disable this to allow tells to be received when using #hideme.

Console Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Console:SessionTimeOut	600000	Amount of time in ms for the console session to time out

Doors Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Doors:RequireKeyOnCursor	false	Enable this to require pre-keyring keys to be on player cursor to open doors.

DynamicZone Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
DynamicZone:ClientRemovalDelayMS	60000	Delay (milliseconds) until a client is teleported out of dynamic zone after being removed as member
DynamicZone:EmptyShutdownEnabled	true	Enable early instance shutdown for dynamic zones that have no members
DynamicZone:EmptyShutdownDelaySeconds	1500	Seconds to set dynamic zone instance expiration if early shutdown enabled
DynamicZone:EnableInDynamicZoneStatus	false	Enables the 'In Dynamic Zone' member status in dynamic zone window. If false (live-like) players inside the dynamic zone will show as 'Online'
DynamicZone:WorldProcessRate	6000	Timer interval (milliseconds) that systems check their dynamic zone states

EventLog Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
EventLog:RecordSellToMerchant	false	Record sales from a player to an NPC merchant in eventlog table
EventLog:RecordBuyFromMerchant	false	Record purchases by a player from an NPC merchant in eventlog table

Expansion Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Expansion:CurrentExpansion	-1	The current expansion enabled for the server [-1 = ALL, 0 = Classic, 1 = Kunark etc.]
Expansion:UseCurrentExpansionAAOnly	false	When true will only load AA ranks that match CurrentExpansion rule

Expedition Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Expedition:MinStatusToBypassPlayerCountRequirements	80	Minimum GM status to bypass minimum player requirements for Expedition creation
Expedition:AlwaysNotifyNewLeaderOnChange	false	Always notify clients when made expedition leader. If false (live-like) new leaders are only notified when made leader via /dzmakeleader
Expedition:LockoutDurationMultiplier	1.0	Multiplies lockout duration by this value when new lockouts are added
Expedition:ChooseLeaderCooldownTime	2000	Cooldown time (milliseconds) between choosing a new leader for automatic leader changes

Faction Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Faction:AllyFactionMinimum	1100	Minimum faction for ally
Faction:WarmlyFactionMinimum	750	Minimum faction for warmly
Faction:KindlyFactionMinimum	500	Minimum faction for kindly
Faction:AmiablyFactionMinimum	100	Minimum faction for amiably
Faction:IndifferentlyFactionMinimum	0	Minimum faction for indifferently
Faction:ApprehensivelyFactionMinimum	-100	Minimum faction for apprehensively
Faction:DubiouslyFactionMinimum	-500	Minimum faction for dubiously
Faction:ThreateninglyFactionMinimum	-750	Minimum faction for threateningly

GM Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
GM:MinStatusToSummonItem	250	Minimum required status to summon items
GM:MinStatusToZoneAnywhere	250	Minimum required status to zone anywhere
GM:MinStatusToLevelTarget	100	Minimum required status to set the level of a player
GM:MinStatusToBypassLockedServer	100	Players >= this status can log in to the server even when it is locked
GM:MinStatusToBypassCheckSumVerification	100	Players >= this status can bypass the eqgame.exe and spells_us.txt checksum verification

Guild Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Guild:PlayerCreationAllowed	false	Allow players to create a guild using the window in Underfoot+
Guild:PlayerCreationLimit	1	Only allow use of the UF+ window if the account has < than this number of guild leaders on it
Guild:PlayerCreationRequiredStatus	0	Required status to create a guild
Guild:PlayerCreationRequiredLevel	0	Required level of the player attempting to create the guild
Guild:PlayerCreationRequiredTime	0	Time needed online on the account to create a guild (in minutes)

HotReload Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
HotReload:QuestsRepopWithReload	true	When a hot reload is triggered, the zone will repop
HotReload:QuestsRepopWhenPlayersNotInCombat	true	When a hot reload is triggered, the zone will repop when no clients are in combat
HotReload:QuestsResetTimersWithReload	true	When a hot reload is triggered, quest timers will be reset
HotReload:QuestsAutoReloadGlobalScripts	false	When a quest, plugin, or global script changes, auto reload.

Instances Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Instances:ReservedInstances	30	Number of instance IDs which are reserved for globals. This value should not be changed while a server is running
Instances:RecycleInstanceIds	true	Setting whether free instance IDs should be recycled to prevent them from gradually running out at 32k
Instances:GuildHallExpirationDays	90	Amount of days before a Guild Hall instance expires

Inventory Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Inventory:EnforceAugmentRestriction	true	Forces augment slot restrictions
Inventory:EnforceAugmentUsability	true	Forces augmented item usability
Inventory:EnforceAugmentWear	true	Forces augment wear slot validation
Inventory:DeleteTransformationMold	true	False if you want mold to last forever
Inventory:AllowAnyWeaponTransformation	false	Weapons can use any weapon transformation
Inventory:TransformSummonedBags	false	Transforms summoned bags into disenchanted ones instead of deleting
Inventory:AllowMultipleOfSameAugment	false	Allows multiple of the same augment to be placed in an item via #augmentitem or MQ2, set to true to allow

Items Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Items:DisableAttuneable	false	Enable this to disable Attuneable Items
Items:DisableBardFocusEffects	false	Enable this to disable Bard Focus Effects on Items
Items:DisableLore	false	Enable this to disable Lore Items
Items:DisableNoDrop	false	Enable this to disable No Drop Items
Items:DisableNoPet	false	Enable this to disable No Pet Items
Items:DisableNoRent	false	Enable this to disable No Rent Items
Items:DisableNoTransfer	false	Enable this to disable No Transfer Items
Items:DisablePotionBelt	false	Enable this to disable Potion Belt Items
Items:DisableSpellFocusEffects	false	Enable this to disable Spell Focus Effects on Items

Logging Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Logging:PrintFileFunctionAndLine	false	Ex: [World Server] [net.cpp::main:309] Loading variables...
Logging:WorldGMSayLogging	true	Relay worldserver logging to zone processes via GM say output

Mail Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Mail:EnableMailSystem	true	Setting whether the mail system is activated. If false, client won't bring up the Mail window
Mail:ExpireTrash	0	Setting when the mail trash is emptied. Time in seconds. 0 will delete all messages in the trash when the mailserver starts
Mail:ExpireRead	31536000	Setting when read mails expire. 31536000=1 Year. Set to -1 for never
Mail:ExpireUnread	31536000	Setting when unread mails expire. 31536000=1 Year. Set to -1 for never

Map Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Map:FixPathingZOnSendTo	false	Try to repair Z coordinates in the SendTo routine as well
Map:FixZWhenPathing	true	Automatically fix NPC Z coordinates when moving/pathing/engaged (Far less CPU intensive than its predecessor)
Map:DistanceCanTravelBeforeAdjustment	10.0	Distance a mob can path before FixZ is called, depends on FixZWhenPathing
Map:MobZVisualDebug	false	Displays spell effects determining whether or not NPC is hitting Best Z calcs (blue for hit, red for miss)
Map:FixPathingZMaxDeltaSendTo	20	At runtime in SendTo: maximum change in Z to allow the BestZ code to apply
Map:FindBestZHeightAdjust	1	Adds this to the current Z before seeking the best Z position

Merchant Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Merchant:UsePriceMod	true	Use faction/charisma price modifiers
Merchant:SellCostMod	1.05	Modifier for NPC sell price
Merchant:BuyCostMod	0.95	Modifier for NPC buy price
Merchant:PriceBonusPct	4	Determines maximum price bonus from having good faction/CHA. Value is a percent
Merchant:PricePenaltyPct	4	Determines maximum price penalty from having bad faction/CHA. Value is a percent
Merchant:ChaBonusMod	3.45	Determines CHA cap, from 104 CHA. 3.45 is 132 CHA at apprehensive. 0.34 is 400 CHA at apprehensive
Merchant:ChaPenaltyMod	1.52	Determines CHA bottom, up to 102 CHA. 1.52 is 37 CHA at apprehensive. 0.98 is 0 CHA at apprehensive
Merchant:EnableAltCurrencySell	true	Enables the ability to resell items to alternate currency merchants
Merchant:AllowCorpse	false	Setting whether dealers leave a corpse behind

Mercs Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Mercs:SuspendIntervalMS	10000	Time interval for merc suspend (milliseconds)
Mercs:UpkeepIntervalMS	180000	Time interval for merc upkeep (milliseconds)
Mercs:SuspendIntervalS	10	Time interval for merc suspend command (seconds)
Mercs:AllowMercs	false	Allow the use of mercs
Mercs:ChargeMercPurchaseCost	false	Turns Mercenary purchase costs on or off
Mercs:ChargeMercUpkeepCost	false	Turns Mercenary upkeep costs on or off
Mercs:AggroRadius	100	Determines the distance from which a merc will aggro group member's target(also used to determine the distance at which a healer merc will begin healing a group member)
Mercs:AggroRadiusPuller	25	Determines the distance from which a merc will aggro group member's target, if they have the group role of puller (also used to determine the distance at which a healer merc will begin healing a group member, if they have the group role of puller)
Mercs:ResurrectRadius	50	Determines the distance from which a healer merc will attempt to resurrect a group member's corpse
Mercs:ScaleRate	100	Merc scale factor
Mercs:AllowMercSuspendInCombat	true	Allow merc suspend in combat

NPC Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
NPC:MinorNPCCorpseDecayTimeMS	450000	NPC corpse decay time, if NPC below level 55 (milliseconds)
NPC:MajorNPCCorpseDecayTimeMS	1500000	NPC corpse decay time, if NPC equal or greater than level 55 (milliseconds)
NPC:CorpseUnlockTimer	150000	Time after which corpses are unlocked for everyone to loot (milliseconds)
NPC:EmptyNPCCorpseDecayTimeMS	0	NPC corpse decay time, if no items are left on the corpse (milliseconds)
NPC:UseItemBonusesForNonPets	true	Switch whether item bonuses should be used for NPCs who are not pets
NPC:UseBaneDamage	false	If NPCs can't inherently hit the target we don't add bane/magic dmg which isn't exactly the same as PCs
NPC:SayPauseTimeInSec	5	Time span in which an NPC pauses his movement after a Say event without aggro (seconds)
NPC:OOCRegen	0	Enable out-of-combat regeneration for NPC
NPC:BuffFriends	false	Setting whether NPC should buff other NPC
NPC:EnableNPCQuestJournal	false	Setting whether the NPC Quest Journal is active
NPC:LastFightingDelayMovingMin	10000	Minimum time before mob goes home after all aggro loss (milliseconds)
NPC:LastFightingDelayMovingMax	20000	Maximum time before mob goes home after all aggro loss (milliseconds)
NPC:SmartLastFightingDelayMoving	true	When true, mobs that started going home previously will do so again immediately if still on FD hate list
NPC:ReturnNonQuestNoDropItems	false	Returns NO DROP items on NPC that don't have an EVENT_TRADE sub in their script
NPC:StartEnrageValue	9	Percentage HP that an NPC will begin to enrage
NPC:LiveLikeEnrage	false	If set to true then only player controlled pets will enrage
NPC:EnableMeritBasedFaction	false	If set to true, faction will be given in the same way as experience (solo/group/raid)
NPC:NPCToNPCAggroTimerMin	500	Minimum time span after which one NPC aggro another NPC (milliseconds)
NPC:NPCToNPCAggroTimerMax	6000	Maximum time span after which one NPC aggro another NPC (milliseconds)
NPC:UseClassAsLastName	true	Uses class archetype as LastName for NPC with none
NPC:NewLevelScaling	true	Better level scaling, use old if new formulas would break your server
NPC:NPCGatePercent	20	Percentage at which the NPC Will attempt to gate at
NPC:NPCGateNearBind	false	Will NPC attempt to gate when near bind location?
NPC:NPCGateDistanceBind	75	Distance from bind before NPC will attempt to gate
NPC:NPCHealOnGate	true	Will the NPC Heal on Gate
NPC:UseMeditateBasedManaRegen	false	Based NPC ooc regen on Meditate skill
NPC:NPCHealOnGateAmount	25	How much the NPC will heal on gate if enabled
NPC:AnimalsOpenDoors	true	Determines or not whether animals open doors or not when they approach them
NPC:MaxRaceID	732	Maximum Race ID, RoF2 by default supports up to 732
NPC:DisableLastNames	false	Enable to disable NPC Last Names

Network Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Network:ResendDelayBaseMS	100	Base delay for resending data in EQStreamManager (milliseconds)
Network:ResendDelayFactor	1.5	Multiplier for the base delay when resending data in EQStreamManager
Network:ResendDelayMinMS	300	Minimum timespan between two send retries (milliseconds)
Network:ResendDelayMaxMS	5000	Maximum timespan between two send retries (milliseconds)
Network:ClientDataRate	0.0	KB / sec, 0.0 disabled
Network:CompressZoneStream	true	Setting whether the zone stream should be compressed for transmission

Pathing Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Pathing:Find	true	Enable pathing for FindPerson requests from the client
Pathing:Fear	true	Enable pathing for fear
Pathing:NavmeshStepSize	100.0f	Step size for the movement manager
Pathing:ShortMovementUpdateRange	130.0f	Range for short movement updates
Pathing:MaxNavmeshNodes	4092	Maximum navmesh nodes in a traversable path

Pets Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Pets:AttackCommandRange	150	Range at which a pet will respond to attack commands
Pets:UnTargetableSwarmPet	false	Setting whether swarm pets should be targetable
Pets:PetPowerLevelCap	10	Maximum number of levels a player pet can go up with pet power
Pets:CanTakeNoDrop	false	Setting whether anyone can give no-drop items to pets
Pets:LivelikeBreakCharmOnInvis	true	Default: true will break charm on any type of invis (hide/ivu/iva/etc) false will only break if the pet can not see you (ex. you have an undead pet and cast IVU

QueryServ Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
QueryServ:PlayerLogChat	false	Log player chat
QueryServ:PlayerLogTrades	false	Log player trades
QueryServ:PlayerDropItems	false	Log player dropping items
QueryServ:PlayerLogHandins	false	Log player hand ins
QueryServ:PlayerLogNPCKills	false	Log player NPC kills
QueryServ:PlayerLogDeletes	false	Log player deletes
QueryServ:PlayerLogMoves	false	Log player moves
QueryServ:PlayerLogMerchantTransactions	false	Log merchant transactions
QueryServ:PlayerLogZone	false	Log player zone events
QueryServ:PlayerLogDeaths	false	Log player deaths
QueryServ:PlayerLogConnectDisconnect	false	Logs player connect/disconnect state
QueryServ:PlayerLogLevels	false	Log player leveling/deleveling
QueryServ:PlayerLogAARate	false	Log player AA experience rates
QueryServ:PlayerLogQGlobalUpdate	false	Log player QGlobal updates
QueryServ:PlayerLogTaskUpdates	false	Log player Task updates
QueryServ:PlayerLogAAPurchases	false	Log player AA purchases
QueryServ:PlayerLogTradeSkillEvents	false	Log player tradeskill transactions
QueryServ:PlayerLogIssuedCommandes	false	Log player issued commands
QueryServ:PlayerLogAlternateCurrencyTransactions	false	Log player alternate currency transactions

Range Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Range:Say	15	The range that is required before /say or hail messages will work to an NPC
Range:Emote	135	The packet range in which emote messages are sent'
Range:BeginCast	200	The packet range in which begin cast messages are sent
Range:Anims	135	The packet range in which begin cast messages are sent
Range:SpellParticles	135	The packet range in which spell particles are sent
Range:DamageMessages	50	The packet range in which damage messages are sent (non-crit)
Range:SpellMessages	75	The packet range in which spell damage messages are sent
Range:SongMessages	75	The packet range in which song messages are sent
Range:ClientPositionUpdates	300	Distance in which the own changed position is communicated to other clients
Range:CriticalDamage	80	The packet range in which critical hit messages are sent
Range:MobCloseScanDistance	600	Close scan distance

Skills Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Skills:MaxTrainTradeskills	21	Highest level for trading skills that can be learnt by the trainer
Skills:UseLimitTradeskillSearchSkillDiff	true	Enables the limit for the maximum difference between trivial and skill for recipe searches and favorites
Skills:MaxTradeskillSearchSkillDiff	50	The maximum difference in skill between the trivial of an item and the skill of the player if the trivial is higher than the skill. Recipes that have not been learnt or made at least once via the Experiment mode will be removed from searches based on this criteria.
Skills:MaxTrainSpecializations	50	Maximum level a GM trainer will train casting specializations
Skills:SwimmingStartValue	100	Start value of swimming skill
Skills:TrainSenseHeading	false	Switch whether SenseHeading is trained by use
Skills:SenseHeadingStartValue	200	Start value of sense heading skill
Skills:SelfLanguageLearning	true	Enabling self-learning of languages
Skills:RequireTomeHandin	false	Disable click-to-learn and force hand in to Guild Master

Spells Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Spells:BaseCritChance	0	Base percentage chance that everyone has to crit a spell
Spells:BaseCritRatio	100	Base percentage bonus to damage on a successful spell crit. 100=2xdamage
Spells:WizCritLevel	12	Level wizards first get spell crits
Spells:WizCritChance	7	Wizards crit chance, on top of BaseCritChance
Spells:WizCritRatio	0	Wizards crit bonus, on top of BaseCritRatio (should be 0 for Live-like)
Spells:TranslocateTimeLimit	0	If not zero, time in seconds to accept a Translocate
Spells:SacrificeMinLevel	46	First level the spell Sacrifice will work on
Spells:SacrificeMaxLevel	69	Last level the spell Sacrifice will work on
Spells:SacrificeItemID	9963	Item ID of the item Sacrifice will return (defaults to an Essence Emerald)
Spells:EnableSpellGlobals	false	If enabled, spells check the spell_globals table and compare character data from their quest globals before allowing the spell to scribe with scribespells/traindiscs
Spells:EnableSpellBuckets	false	If enabled, spells check the spell_buckets table and compare character data from their data buckets before allowing the spell to scribe with scribespells/traindiscs
Spells:MaxBuffSlotsNPC	60	Maximum number of NPC buff slots. The default value is the limit of the Titanium client
Spells:MaxSongSlotsNPC	0	Maximum number of NPC song slots. NPC don't have songs, so it should be 0
Spells:MaxDiscSlotsNPC	0	Maximum number of NPC disc slots. NPC don't have discs, so it should be 0
Spells:MaxTotalSlotsNPC	60	Maximum total of NPC slots. The default value is the limit of the Titanium client
Spells:MaxTotalSlotsPET	30	Maximum total of pet slots. The default value is the limit of the Titanium client
Spells:ReflectType	4	Reflect type. 0=disabled, 1=single target player spells only, 2=all player spells, 3=all single target spells, 4=all spells
Spells:ReflectMessagesClose	true	True (Live functionality) is for Reflect messages to show to players within close proximity. False shows just player reflecting
Spells:LiveLikeFocusEffects	true	Determines whether specific healing, dmg and mana reduction focuses are randomized
Spells:BaseImmunityLevel	55	The level that targets start to be immune to stun, fear and mez spells with a maximum level of 0
Spells:NPCIgnoreBaseImmunity	true	Whether or not NPC get to ignore the BaseImmunityLevel for their spells
Spells:AvgSpellProcsPerMinute	6.0	Adjust rate for sympathetic spell procs
Spells:ResistFalloff	67	Maximum that level that will adjust our resist chance based on level modifiers
Spells:CharismaEffectiveness	10	Determines how much resist modification charisma applies to charm/pacify checks. Default 10 CHA = -1 resist mod
Spells:CharismaEffectivenessCap	255	Determines how much resist modification charisma applies to charm/pacify checks. Default 10 CHA = -1 resist mod
Spells:CharismaCharmDuration	false	Allow CHA resist mod to extend charm duration
Spells:CharmBreakCheckChance	25	Determines chance for a charm break check to occur each buff tick
Spells:CharmDisablesSpecialAbilities	false	When charm is cast on an NPC, strip their special abilities
Spells:RootBreakFromSpells	55	Chance for root to break when cast on
Spells:DeathSaveCharismaMod	3	Determines how much charisma effects chance of death save firing
Spells:DivineInterventionHeal	8000	Divine intervention heal amount
Spells:AdditiveBonusWornType	0	Calc worn bonuses to add together (instead of taking highest) if set to THIS worn type. (2=Will covert live items automatically)
Spells:UseCHAScribeHack	false	ScribeSpells and TrainDiscs quest functions will ignore entries where field 12 is CHA
Spells:BuffLevelRestrictions	true	Buffs will not land on low level toons like live
Spells:RootBreakCheckChance	70	Determines chance for a root break check to occur each buff tick
Spells:FearBreakCheckChance	70	Determines chance for a fear break check to occur each buff tick
Spells:SuccorFailChance	2	Determines chance for a succor spell not to teleport an invidual player
Spells:FRProjectileItem_Titanium	1113	Item id for Titanium clients for Fire 'spell projectile'
Spells:FRProjectileItem_SOF	80684	Item id for SOF clients for Fire 'spell projectile'
Spells:FRProjectileItem_NPC	80684	Item id for NPC Fire 'spell projectile'
Spells:UseLiveSpellProjectileGFX	false	Use spell projectile graphics set in the spells_new table (player_1). Server must be using UF+ spell file
Spells:FocusCombatProcs	false	Allow all combat procs to receive focus effects
Spells:PreNerfBardAEDoT	false	Allow bard AOE dots to damage targets when moving
Spells:AI_SpellCastFinishedFailRecast	800	AI spell recast time when an spell is cast but fails, ie if stunned (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_EngagedNoSpellMinRecast	500	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast while engaged. Min time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_EngagedNoSpellMaxRecast	1000	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast engaged. Mmaximum time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_EngagedBeneficialSelfChance	100	Chance during first AI Cast check to do a beneficial spell on self
Spells:AI_EngagedBeneficialOtherChance	25	Chance during second AI Cast check to do a beneficial spell on others
Spells:AI_EngagedDetrimentalChance	20	Chance during third AI Cast check to do a determental spell on others
Spells:AI_PursueNoSpellMinRecast	500	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast while chasing target. Mmin time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_PursueNoSpellMaxRecast	2000	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast while chasing target. Maximum time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_PursueDetrimentalChance	90	Chance while chasing target to cast a detrimental spell
Spells:AI_IdleNoSpellMinRecast	6000	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast while idle. Mmin time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_IdleNoSpellMaxRecast	60000	AI spell recast time check when no spell is cast while chasing target. Maximum time in random (milliseconds)
Spells:AI_IdleBeneficialChance	100	Chance while idle to do a beneficial spell on self or others
Spells:AI_HealHPPct	50	Hitpoint percentage at which NPC starts healing when max_hp of the spell is not set (inside and outside combat)
Spells:SHDProcIDOffByOne	true	Pre June 2009 SHD spell procs were off by 1, they stopped doing this in June 2009 (UF+ spell files need this false)
Spells:Jun182014HundredHandsRevamp	false	This should be true for if you import a spell file newer than June 18, 2014
Spells:SwarmPetTargetLock	false	Use old method of swarm pets target locking till target dies then despawning
Spells:NPC_UseFocusFromSpells	true	Allow NPC to use most spell derived focus effects
Spells:NPC_UseFocusFromItems	false	Allow NPC to use most item derived focus effects
Spells:UseAdditiveFocusFromWornSlot	false	Allows an additive focus effect to be calculated from worn slot
Spells:AlwaysSendTargetsBuffs	false	Ignore Leadership Alternate Abilities level if true
Spells:FlatItemExtraSpellAmt	false	Allow SpellDmg stat to affect all spells, regardless of cast time/cooldown/etc
Spells:IgnoreSpellDmgLvlRestriction	false	Ignore the 5 level spread on applying SpellDmg
Spells:ItemExtraSpellAmtCalcAsPercent	false	Apply the Item stats Spell Dmg and Heal Amount as Percentage-based modifiers instead of flat additions
Spells:AllowItemTGB	false	Target group buff (/tgb) doesn't work with items on live, custom servers want it though
Spells:NPCInnateProcOverride	true	NPC innate procs override the target type to single target
Spells:OldRainTargets	false	Use old incorrectly implemented maximum targets for rains
Spells:CallOfTheHeroAggroClearDist	250.0	Distance at which CoTH will wipe aggro. To disable and always enable aggro wipe on any distance of CoTH, set to 0.
Spells:NPCSpellPush	false	Enable spell push on NPCs
Spells:July242002PetResists	true	Enable Pets using PCs resist change from July 24 2002
Spells:AOEMaxTargets	0	Max number of targets a Targeted AOE spell can cast on. Set to 0 for no limit.
Spells:CazicTouchTargetsPetOwner	true	If True, causes Cazic Touch to swap targets from pet to pet owner if a pet is tanking.
Spells:PreventFactionWarOnCharmBreak	false	Enable spell interupts and dot removal on charm break to prevent faction wars.
Spells:AllowDoubleInvis	true	Allows you to cast invisibility spells on a player that is already invisible, live like behavior.
Spells:AllowSpellMemorizeFromItem	false	Allows players to memorize spells by right-clicking spell scrolls
Spells:InvisRequiresGroup	false	Invis requires the the target to be in group.
Spells:ClericInnateHealFocus	5	Clerics on live get a 5 pct innate heal focus
Spells:DOTsScaleWithSpellDmg	false	Allow SpellDmg stat to affect DoT spells
Spells:HOTsScaleWithHealAmt	false	Allow HealAmt stat to affect HoT spells
Spells:CompoundLifetapHeals	true	True: Lifetap heals calculate damage bonuses and then heal bonuses. False: Lifetaps heal using the amount damaged to mob.
Spells:UseFadingMemoriesMaxLevel	false	Enables to limit field in spell data to set the max level that over which an NPC will ignore fading memories effect and not lose aggro.
Spells:FixBeaconHeading	false	Beacon spells use casters heading to fix live bug. False: Live like heading always 0.
Spells:UseSpellImpliedTargeting	false	Replicates EQ2-style targeting behavior for spells. Spells will 'pass through' inappropriate targets to target's target if it is appropriate.
Spells:BuffsFadeOnDeath	true	Disable to keep buffs from fading on death
Spells:IllusionsAlwaysPersist	false	Allows Illusions to persist beyond death and zoning always.
Spells:UseItemCastMessage	false	Enable to use the \"item begins to glow\" messages when casting from an item.
Spells:TargetsTargetRequiresCombatRange	true	Disable to remove combat range requirement from Target's Target Spell Target Type

TaskSystem Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
TaskSystem:EnableTaskSystem	true	Globally enable or disable the Task system
TaskSystem:PeriodicCheckTimer	5	Seconds between checks for failed tasks. Also used by the 'Touch' activity
TaskSystem:RecordCompletedTasks	true	Record completed tasks
TaskSystem:RecordCompletedOptionalActivities	false	Record completed optional activities
TaskSystem:KeepOneRecordPerCompletedTask	true	Keep only one record per completed task
TaskSystem:EnableTaskProximity	true	Enable task proximity system
TaskSystem:RequestCooldownTimerSeconds	15	Seconds between allowing characters to request tasks (live-like default: 15 seconds)
TaskSystem:SharedTasksWorldProcessRate	6000	Timer interval (milliseconds) that shared tasks are processed in world
TaskSystem:SharedTasksTerminateTimerMS	120000	Delay (milliseconds) until a shared task is terminated if requirements are no longer met after member removal (default: 2 minutes)
TaskSystem:UpdateOneElementPerTask	true	If true (live-like) task updates only increment the first matching activity. If false all matching elements will be incremented.

Watermap Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Watermap:CheckForWaterOnSendTo	false	Checks if a mob has moved into/out of water on SendTo
Watermap:CheckForWaterWhenFishing	false	Only lets a player fish near water (if a water map exists for the zone)
Watermap:FishingRodLength	30	How far in front of player water must be for fishing to work
Watermap:FishingLineLength	100	If water is more than this far below the player, it is considered too far to fish
Watermap:FishingLineStepSize	1	Basic step size for fishing calc, too small and it will eat cpu, too large and it will miss potential water

World Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
World:ZoneAutobootTimeoutMS	60000	Time out for automatic booting of zones in milliseconds
World:UseBannedIPsTable	false	Toggle whether or not to check incoming client connections against the banned_ips table. Set this value to false to disable this feature
World:EnableTutorialButton	true	Setting whether the Tutorial button should be active. At least in RoF2 you can always press the button, but it loses its effect
World:EnableReturnHomeButton	true	Setting whether the Return Home button should be active
World:MaxLevelForTutorial	10	The highest level with which you can enter the tutorial
World:TutorialZoneID	189	Zone ID of the tutorial
World:GuildBankZoneID	345	Zone ID of the guild bank
World:MinOfflineTimeToReturnHome	21600	Minimum offline time to activate the Return Home button. 21600 seconds is 6 Hours
World:MaxClientsPerIP	-1	Maximum number of clients allowed to connect per IP address if account status is < AddMaxClientsStatus. Default value: -1 (feature disabled)
World:ExemptMaxClientsStatus	-1	Exempt accounts from the MaxClientsPerIP and AddMaxClientsStatus rules, if their status is >= this value. Default value: -1 (feature disabled)
World:AddMaxClientsPerIP	-1	Maximum number of clients allowed to connect per IP address if account status is < ExemptMaxClientsStatus. Default value: -1 (feature disabled)
World:AddMaxClientsStatus	-1	Accounts with status >= this rule will be allowed to use the amount of accounts defined in the AddMaxClientsPerIP. Default value: -1 (feature disabled)
World:MaxClientsSetByStatus	false	If true, IP Limiting will be set to the status on the account as long as the status is > MaxClientsPerIP
World:EnableIPExemptions	false	If true, ip_exemptions table is used, if there is no entry for the IP it will default to RuleI(World, MaxClientsPerIP)
World:ClearTempMerchantlist	true	Clears temp merchant items when world boots
World:GMAccountIPList	false	Check IP list against GM accounts. This increases the security of GM accounts, e.g. if you only allow localhost '127.0.0.1' for GM accounts. Think carefully about what you enter!
World:MinGMAntiHackStatus	1	Minimum status to check against AntiHack list
World:SoFStartZoneID	-1	Sets the Starting Zone for SoF Clients separate from Titanium Clients (-1 is disabled)
World:TitaniumStartZoneID	-1	Sets the Starting Zone for Titanium Clients (-1 is disabled). Replaces the old method
World:ExpansionSettings	16383	Sets the expansion settings for the server, This is sent on login to world and affects client expansion settings. Defaults to all expansions enabled up to TSS, value is bitmask
World:UseClientBasedExpansionSettings	true	If true it will overrule World, ExpansionSettings and set someone's expansion based on the client they're using
World:PVPSettings	0	Sets the PVP settings for the server. 1=Rallos Zek RuleSet, 2=Tallon/Vallon Zek Ruleset, 4=Sullon Zek Ruleset, 6=Discord Ruleset, anything above 6 is the Discord Ruleset without the no-drop restrictions removed. NOTE: edit IsAttackAllowed in Zone-table to accomodate for these rules
World:PVPMinLevel	0	Minimum level to pvp
World:StartZoneSameAsBindOnCreation	true	Should the start zone always be the same location as your bind?
World:EnforceCharacterLimitAtLogin	false	Enforce the limit for characters that are online at login
World:EnableDevTools	true	Enable or Disable the Developer Tools globally (Most of the time you want this enabled)
World:EnableChecksumVerification	false	Enable or Disable the Checksum Verification for eqgame.exe and spells_us.txt

Zone Rules

Rule Name	Default Value	Description
Zone:ClientLinkdeadMS	90000	The time a client remains link dead on the server after a sudden disconnection (milliseconds)
Zone:GraveyardTimeMS	1200000	Time until a player corpse is moved to a zone's graveyard, if one is specified for the zone (milliseconds)
Zone:EnableShadowrest	1	Enables or disables the Shadowrest zone feature for player corpses. Default is turned on
Zone:AutoShutdownDelay	60000	How long a dynamic zone stays loaded while empty (milliseconds)
Zone:PEQZoneReuseTime	900	Seconds between two uses of the #peqzone command (Set to 0 to disable)
Zone:PEQZoneDebuff1	4454	First debuff casted by #peqzone Default is Cursed Keeper's Blight
Zone:PEQZoneDebuff2	2209	Second debuff casted by #peqzone Default is Tendrils of Apathy
Zone:UsePEQZoneDebuffs	true	Setting if the command #peqzone applies the defined debuffs
Zone:PEQZoneHPRatio	75	Required HP Ratio to use #peqzone
Zone:HotZoneBonus	0.75	Value which is added to the experience multiplier. This also applies to AA experience.
Zone:EbonCrystalItemID	40902	Item ID for Ebon Crystal
Zone:RadiantCrystalItemID	40903	Item ID for Radiant Crystal
Zone:LevelBasedEXPMods	false	Allows you to use the level_exp_mods table in consideration to your players experience hits
Zone:WeatherTimer	600	Weather timer when no duration is available
Zone:EnableLoggedOffReplenishments	true	'Replenish mana/hp/end if logged off for MinOfflineTimeToReplenishments
Zone:MinOfflineTimeToReplenishments	21600	Minimum time a player must be offline before LoggedOffReplenishments becomes active (seconds)
Zone:UseZoneController	true	Enables the ability to use persistent quest based zone controllers (zone_controller.pl/lua)
Zone:EnableZoneControllerGlobals	false	Enables the ability to use quest globals with the zone controller NPC
Zone:GlobalLootMultiplier	1	Sets Global Loot drop multiplier for database based drops, useful for double, triple loot etc
Zone:KillProcessOnDynamicShutdown	true	When process has booted a zone and has hit its zone shut down timer, it will hard kill the process to free memory back to the OS
Zone:SecondsBeforeIdle	60	Seconds before IDLE_WHEN_EMPTY define kicks in
Zone:SpawnEventMin	3	When strict is set in spawn_events, specifies the max EQ minutes into the trigger hour a spawn_event will fire. Going below 3 may cause the spawn_event to not fire.
Zone:ForageChance	25	Chance of foraging from zone table vs global table