HermesProxy Docker

Introduction:

HermesProxy Docker project enables play on existing legacy WoW emulation cores using the modern clients. It serves as a translation layer, converting all network traffic to the appropriate format each side can understand

Download the Latest Release:

Navigate to the Hermes Proxy GitHub releases page and download the latest Ubuntu release. https://github.com/celguar/HermesProxy

Unzip the Archive:

After downloading the release archive, unzip the ZIP file. You can use the following commands in your terminal:

ZIP:

unzip HermesProxy-ubuntu.zip

Untar the Archive:

After unzipping you need to untar the new file. You can use the following commands in your terminal:

TAR:

tar -xf HermesProxy*.gz

Rename the directory:

Once the archive is extracted, you'll have a directory named something like HermesProxy-. Rename this directory to HermesProxy. Docker Compose will mount this directory, so if you don't do this, it won't start.

mv HermesProxy-<version> HermesProxy

Final Steps:

Make sure to edit the HermesProxy.config file. Set the external address to 0.0.0.0 and the server address to your classic server. You also need to edit WTF/Config.wtf in your WoW folder to set portal to the IP HermesProxy Docker is using.