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| − | {{Notice|NOTE:|At the moment (since 22. September 2016) there is an problem with DNS and connection to the server of Salem! | + | {{Notice|NOTE:| The DNS problem is solved by JC and the game and website is reachable again with www.salemthegame.com |
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| − | You can solve it temporary until JC can solve it permanent.
| + | Thanks JC for bringing it back and special thank to DarkNacht and laachlan for helping the community! |
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| − | '''''Update'': John Carver let you know, that he is working on it.'''
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| − | '''''Update 2:''''' There is setup a second URL for the game: http://forum.salem.mortalmoments.com/
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| − | The adress salemthegame.com can be fixed at the beginning of the week.}}
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| − | You need to edit your local hostfile.<br />
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| − | That is an file that can resolve Host/Domain names directly on your Computer instead on public DNS.
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| − | It is secure to change it, and you can remove the changes after the public resolving of salemthegame.com is working again.
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| − | '''<u>Where to find the local hostfile:</u>'''<br />
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| − | * For Windows go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\
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| − | * For Mac-User is it the directory /private/etc/
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| − | * Linuxuser find the file in /etc/
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| − | Open the file '''"hosts"''' with an editor.
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| − | '''<u>Add following lines:</u>'''
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| − | 148.251.44.214 game.salemthegame.com <br />
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| − | 148.251.44.214 login.salemthegame.com<br />
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| − | 148.251.44.214 forum.salemthegame.com<br />
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| − | 148.251.44.214 www.salemthegame.com<br />
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| − | '''Save it.'''
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| − | Now you can login again in game and forum.
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| − | '''<u>You got problems or it does not work?</u>'''<br />
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| − | If you got right problems, copy the file first to your Desktop, edit and save it and copy it again in the said directory.<br />
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| − | If you save it with Wordpad or Notepad, it maybe set the file to hosts.txt, you need to remove the .txt after saving.<br />
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| − | Some people let don't show extensions in windows. They have to turn them on to see if the hosts file has an .txt ending after saving.<br />
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| − | You can turn them on if you open an explorer/folder window.<br />
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| − | Then opening up tools -> folder options -> view tab -> and untick "hide extensions for known file types".
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| − | '''<u>Modified Client by DarkNacht</u>'''
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| − | for all people who have problems with editing the hosts file, to access temporary direct to salem.mortalmoments.com:
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| − | http://forum.salem.mortalmoments.com/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=18683
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| − | '''<u>On this point, Special Thanks for all the help to the community</u>'''
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| − | DarkNacht and laachlan, you both are great!
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| | + | For all people who still have the problem in reason of some caches i have moved the Helping entry to [[DNS problem workaround]]}} |
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