servers:windows:games:trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost
Table of Contents
Information
- TrinityCore 1)
- These notes provide a local single-player server for World of Warcraft 3.3.5
- Last tested commit: a1814cf
Media
Prerequisites
Resources
Web
Dependencies
Git
- Last tested:
Git-2.49.0-64-bit.exe
- No components required
- Git from the command line and also from 3rd-party software
Visual Studio 2022
- VS2022 VisualStudioSetup.exe
- Pause installer to prevent initial auto-download of unnecessary components
Required Components
- Desktop development with C++ (C++ core desktop features)
- MSVC v143 - VS 2022 C++ x64/x86 build tools (Latest)
- Windows 11 SDK (10.0.22621.0)
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe"
MariaDB Server
- Last tested:
mariadb-11.7.2-winx64.msi
[x]
MariaDB Server[x]
Development Components[ ]
Third party tools
[ ]
Enable access from remote machines for 'root' user[x]
Use UTF8 as default server's character set
[ ]
Install as service[ ]
Enable networking
Boost
- Last tested:
boost_1_88_0-msvc-14.3-64.exe
CMake
- Last tested:
cmake-4.0.1-windows-x86_64.msi
[ ]
Add CMake to the PATH environment variable
OpenSSL
- https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html (
not Light)
- Last tested:
Win64OpenSSL-3_5_0.msi
- Copy OpenSSL DLLs to:
[x]
The OpenSSL binaries (/bin) directory
Download Source
"%ProgramFiles%\Git\bin\git.exe" clone --branch "3.3.5" --depth "1" --recurse-submodules "https://github.com/TrinityCore/TrinityCore.git" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src"
Databases
Connect
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p
Databases
CREATE DATABASE authserver;
CREATE DATABASE characters;
CREATE DATABASE worldserver;
Users
CREATE USER 'authserver'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'x';
CREATE USER 'characters'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'x';
CREATE USER 'worldserver'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'x';
Permissions
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON authserver.* to 'authserver'@'localhost';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON characters.* to 'characters'@'localhost';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON worldserver.* to 'worldserver'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT
Initial Compile
CMake
"%ProgramFiles%\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -S "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" -B "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build" -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" --fresh -Wno-dev -DBOOST_ROOT="%SystemDrive%/local/boost_1_88_0" -DMYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\include\mysql" -DMYSQL_LIBRARY="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\lib\libmariadb.lib" -DWITHOUT_METRICS="1" -DTOOLS="1"
Compile
"%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64\MSBuild.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\ALL_BUILD.vcxproj" -target:"Rebuild" -property:"Configuration=Release"
DLLs
COPY /Y "%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\lib\libmariadb.dll" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release"
COPY /Y "%ProgramFiles%\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\legacy.dll" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release"
COPY /Y "%ProgramFiles%\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\libssl-3-x64.dll" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release"
COPY /Y "%ProgramFiles%\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\libcrypto-3-x64.dll" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release"
Update
"%ProgramFiles%\Git\bin\git.exe" -C "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" reset --hard && "%ProgramFiles%\Git\bin\git.exe" -C "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" pull origin "3.3.5" --rebase && "%ProgramFiles%\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -S "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" -B "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build" -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" --fresh -Wno-dev -DBOOST_ROOT="%SystemDrive%/local/boost_1_88_0" -DMYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\include\mysql" -DMYSQL_LIBRARY="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\lib\libmariadb.lib" -DWITHOUT_METRICS="1" -DTOOLS="1" && "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64\MSBuild.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\ALL_BUILD.vcxproj" -target:"Build" -property:"Configuration=Release"
Content
- Expects World of Warcraft 3.3.5
DBCs, Maps, and Cameras
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\mapextractor.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
CD "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5" && "mapextractor.exe" -f "0"
VMaps
Extract
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\vmap4extractor.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
CD "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5" && "vmap4extractor.exe" -l
Assemble
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\vmap4assembler.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
CD "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5" && "vmap4assembler.exe" "Buildings" "vmaps"
MMaps
Takes 30-40 minutes on i5-8400H
--threads 4
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\mmaps_generator.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
CD "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5" && "mmaps_generator.exe" --bigBaseUnit "true" --threads "4"
Move Files
- Move
Cameras
dbc
maps
mmaps
andvmaps
folders to theRelease
folder
"explorer.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release" && "explorer.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
Clean-up
- Remove
Buildings
and extractor.exe
s
"explorer.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
World Database
TDB
- Last tested:
TDB_full_world_335.24111_2024_11_22.7z
- Download the latest
TDB 335
.7z
with a web browser - Extract
TDB_full_world_335.sql
(keep filename from archive) toRelease
folder
"explorer.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release"
DIR "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\"*".sql"
Settings
authserver
- Last commit: Jul 28, 2021
68bf7e6
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\authserver.conf.dist" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\authserver.conf"
MKDIR "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\authserver"
"notepad.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\authserver\localhost.conf"
[authserver] # Connection BindIP = "127.0.0.1" MySQLExecutable = "C:\Program Files\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" LoginDatabaseInfo = ".;3306;authserver;x;authserver" AllowLoggingIPAddressesInDatabase = 0 # Etc RealmsStateUpdateDelay = 0 Updates.EnableDatabases = 1 Updates.CleanDeadRefMaxCount = -1 # End
worldserver
- Last commit: Feb 14, 2025
62fe2d6
COPY /Y "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\worldserver.conf.dist" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\worldserver.conf"
MKDIR "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\worldserver"
"notepad.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\worldserver\localhost.conf"
[worldserver] # Connection BindIP = "127.0.0.1" MySQLExecutable = "C:\Program Files\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" LoginDatabaseInfo = ".;3306;authserver;x;authserver" WorldDatabaseInfo = ".;3306;worldserver;x;worldserver" CharacterDatabaseInfo = ".;3306;characters;x;characters" AllowLoggingIPAddressesInDatabase = 0 # Server Updates.CleanDeadRefMaxCount = -1 FlashAtStart = 0 Server.LoginInfo = 1 Motd = "Welcome to your localhost server!" AllowTickets = 0 CharDelete.Method = 1 CharDelete.KeepDays = 0 HotSwap.Enabled = 0 HotSwap.EnableReCompiler = 0 # Quests Quests.LowLevelHideDiff = -1 Quests.HighLevelHideDiff = -1 # Character GM.LoginState = 0 # Protections MaxOverspeedPings = 0 PacketSpoof.Policy = 0 ChatFakeMessagePreventing = 0 ChatFlood.MessageCount = 0 # End
Firewall
Block
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost (authserver)" dir="in" action="block" profile="any" program="%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\authserver.exe"
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost (worldserver)" dir="in" action="block" profile="any" program="%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\worldserver.exe"
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="MariaDB Server" dir="in" action="block" profile="any" program="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe"
Delete Rules
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost (authserver)"
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost (worldserver)"
"netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="MariaDB Server"
Scripts
MKDIR "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts"
Server Start
"notepad.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-start.bat"
@echo off START "MariaDB Server" "%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini" TIMEOUT "3" CD "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release" START "WoW 3.3.5 [auth]" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\authserver.exe" --config-dir "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\authserver" START "WoW 3.3.5 [world]" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release\worldserver.exe" --config-dir "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\worldserver" :: End
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-start.bat"
Server Update
"notepad.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-update.bat"
@echo off "%ProgramFiles%\Git\bin\git.exe" -C "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" reset --hard "%ProgramFiles%\Git\bin\git.exe" -C "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" pull origin "3.3.5" --rebase "%ProgramFiles%\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -S "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\src" -B "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build" -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" --fresh -Wno-dev -DBOOST_ROOT="%SystemDrive%/local/boost_1_88_0" -DMYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\include\mysql" -DMYSQL_LIBRARY="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\lib\libmariadb.lib" -DWITHOUT_METRICS="1" -DTOOLS="1" "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64\MSBuild.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\ALL_BUILD.vcxproj" -target:"Build" -property:"Configuration=Release" :: End
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-update.bat"
Database Back-up
"notepad.exe" "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-database-backup.bat"
@echo off START "MariaDB Server" "%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini" TIMEOUT "3" CD "%UserProfile%\Downloads" ECHO Root MariaDB user password prompts: "%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb-dump.exe" -u "root" -p --opt -r "localhost-authserver-rolling.sql" "authserver" "%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb-dump.exe" -u "root" -p --opt -r "localhost-characters-rolling.sql" "characters" :: End
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-database-backup.bat"
Launcher Shortcuts
Desktop
- Right-click Desktop → New → Shortcut
Server Start
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-start.bat"
WoW 3.3.5 Server
Start Menu
- Right-click → New → Shortcut
MKDIR "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
"explorer.exe" "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\World of Warcraft 3.3.5"
Server Start
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-start.bat"
Server Start
Update
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-server-update.bat"
Server Updater
Database Backup
"%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\scripts\localhost-database-backup.bat"
Database Back-up
Install Notes
"https://wiki.realmofespionage.xyz/servers;windows;games;trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost"
Install Notes (Server)
Realm
authserver
authserver
needs started at least once to create the tables and to startworldserver
for account creation- Ctrl + C to exit
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini"
CD "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release" && "authserver.exe" --config-dir "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\authserver"
Create GM Account
- Change
x
to password
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini"
CD "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\build\bin\Release" && "worldserver.exe" --config-dir "%UserProfile%\Projects\TrinityCore-335\conf\worldserver"
account create Espionage724 x
account set gmlevel Espionage724 3 -1
server shutdown 1
Character Data
Backup
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini"
CD "%UserProfile%\Downloads"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb-dump.exe" -u "root" -p --opt -r "localhost-authserver-rolling.sql" "authserver"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb-dump.exe" -u "root" -p --opt -r "localhost-characters-rolling.sql" "characters"
Restore
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadbd.exe" --defaults-file="%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\data\my.ini"
authserver
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p --execute="CREATE DATABASE authserver"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p "authserver" < "%UserProfile%\Downloads\localhost-authserver-rolling.sql"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p --execute="GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON authserver.* to 'authserver'@'localhost';"
characters
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p --execute="CREATE DATABASE characters"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p "characters" < "%UserProfile%\Downloads\localhost-characters-rolling.sql"
"%ProgramFiles%\MariaDB 11.7\bin\mariadb.exe" -u "root" -p --execute="GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON characters.* to 'characters'@'localhost';"
/srv/www/wiki/data/pages/servers/windows/games/trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost.txt · Last modified: by Sean Rhone