diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/backup_db.py b/serverfiles/baks/backup_db.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2c62c8224
--- /dev/null
+++ b/serverfiles/baks/backup_db.py
@@ -0,0 +1,196 @@
+#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
+### Inside /etc/crontab paste:
+## for automatic backups every hour:
+# 0 * * * * root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_db.py dump
+## for automatic clean of backups older than 7 days every week:
+# 0 0 * * 1 root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_db.py wclean
+
+import os
+import re
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import logging
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+import platform
+
+from subprocess import check_output as sp_co, call as sp_call, CalledProcessError as sp_CalledProcessError
+def fShell(szCmd, bRet=False):
+	try:
+		if bRet:
+			return sp_co(szCmd, shell=True)[:-1]	# remove final \n
+		else:
+			return sp_call(szCmd, shell=True)
+	except sp_CalledProcessError:
+		return -1
+
+def SlashFix(pathname):
+	if platform.system() in ("FreeBSD", "Linux"):
+		return pathname.replace("\\", "/")
+	elif platform.system()=="Windows":
+		return pathname.replace("/", "\\")
+	return pathname
+
+def SymLinkCreate(src, dst, is_file):
+	src = SlashFix(src)
+	dst = SlashFix(dst)
+	if platform.system() == "FreeBSD":
+		fShell(f"ln -Ffnsw {src} {dst}")
+	elif platform.system() == "Linux":
+		fShell(f"ln -Ffns {src} {dst}")
+	elif platform.system() == "Windows":
+		if is_file:
+			fShell(f"mklink {dst} {src}")
+		else:
+			fShell(f"mklink /D {dst} {src}")
+
+def IsWindows(): return platform.system()=="Windows"
+def cecho(text): print(text) if IsWindows() else print("\033[36m" + text + "\033[0m")
+
+DATE = datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S")
+
+OUTPATH = "db"
+MY_LOGF = os.path.join(OUTPATH, "log.txt")
+
+MYSQLDUMP = "/usr/local/bin/mysqldump"
+if IsWindows():
+    MYSQLDUMP = "mysqldump"
+
+MY_HOST = "localhost"
+MY_USER = "root"
+MY_PASS = "password"
+PREFIX = "srv1_"
+DATABASES = [
+	"mysql",
+	PREFIX+"account",
+	PREFIX+"common",
+	PREFIX+"player",
+	PREFIX+"log",
+]
+
+# Determine MySQL version
+def process_flags(FLAGS):
+    global mysql_version
+    mysql_version = subprocess.check_output(["mysql", "--version"]).decode("utf-8").split()[4]
+    if mysql_version.startswith("8."):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif mysql_version.startswith("5.7"):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif mysql_version.startswith("5.6"):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif "MariaDB" in mysql_version:
+        pass
+    else:
+        logging.error(f"Unknown MySQL version: {mysql_version}")
+
+def delete_old_backups():
+    for entry in os.listdir(OUTPATH):
+        # Check if entry is a directory and matches the format "YYYYmmdd-HHMMSS"
+        if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry)) and re.match(r'\d{8}-\d{6}', entry):
+            shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry))
+            logging.info(f"Deleted old backup: {entry}")
+
+def delete_1week_old_backups():
+    for entry in os.listdir(OUTPATH):
+        # Check if entry is a directory and matches the format "YYYYmmdd-HHMMSS"
+        if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry)) and re.match(r'\d{8}-\d{6}', entry):
+            try:
+                # Convert the directory name to datetime format
+                backup_date = datetime.strptime(entry, "%Y%m%d-%H%M%S")
+                # Delete the directory if it's older than a certain threshold
+                if datetime.now() - backup_date > timedelta(days=7):
+                    shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry))
+                    logging.info(f"Deleted old backup: {entry}")
+            except ValueError:
+                # Skip directories that do not match the expected format
+                continue
+
+def init_logging():
+    logging.basicConfig(filename=MY_LOGF, level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+    console_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+    console_formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler.setFormatter(console_formatter)
+    logging.getLogger('').addHandler(console_handler)
+
+def dump():
+    """Save backups"""
+    os.makedirs(os.path.join(OUTPATH, DATE), exist_ok=True)
+    for db in DATABASES:
+        logging.info(f"Dumping {DATE}/{db}.sql.gz...")
+        FLAGS = []
+        process_flags(FLAGS)
+        if db==PREFIX+"log":
+            FLAGS.append("--no-data")
+        command = f"{MYSQLDUMP} {' '.join(FLAGS)} -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db} | gzip -9 > {OUTPATH}/{DATE}/{db}.sql.gz"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+        # create symlink
+        SymLinkCreate(f"{DATE}/{db}.sql.gz", f"{OUTPATH}/{db}.sql.gz", is_file=True)
+
+def recovery():
+    """Recovery backups"""
+    for db in DATABASES:
+        logging.info(f"Recovering {db}.sql.gz...")
+        command = f"gunzip < {OUTPATH}/{db}.sql.gz | mysql -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db}"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+def clean():
+    """Delete all the backups"""
+    delete_old_backups()
+
+def lclean():
+    """Delete the log file"""
+    if os.path.exists(MY_LOGF):
+        os.remove(MY_LOGF)
+
+def wclean():
+    """Delete the backups older than 1 week"""
+    delete_1week_old_backups()
+
+def cleanall():
+    """Delete all the backups and logs"""
+    clean()
+    lclean()
+
+actions = {
+    "dump": dump,
+    "recovery": recovery,
+    "clean": clean,
+    "lclean": lclean,
+    "wclean": wclean,
+    "cleanall": cleanall
+}
+
+# Execute the appropriate function based on user input
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if not os.path.exists(OUTPATH):
+        os.makedirs(OUTPATH)
+
+    init_logging()
+
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Available actions:")
+        for action in actions.keys():
+            print("    {}".format(action))
+
+        ret = input('Enter an action: ').split()
+        if not ret:
+            cecho('No argument provided. Quitting.')
+            sys.exit()
+
+        action = ret[0]
+        commands = ret[1:] if len(ret) >= 2 else []
+    else:
+        action = sys.argv[1]
+        commands = sys.argv[2:] if len(sys.argv) >= 3 else []
+        # print(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
+
+    commands = " ".join(commands)
+
+    selected_action = actions.get(action)
+    if selected_action:
+        logging.info(f"Started action {action}")
+        selected_action()
+        logging.info(f"Stopped action {action}")
+    else:
+        print("Invalid action. Please choose one of: {}".format(", ".join(actions.keys())))
diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/backup_dbrev.py b/serverfiles/baks/backup_dbrev.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1320b2cb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/serverfiles/baks/backup_dbrev.py
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
+### Inside /etc/crontab paste:
+## for automatic backups every hour:
+# 0 * * * * root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_dbrev.py dump
+
+import os
+import re
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import logging
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+import platform
+
+def IsWindows(): return platform.system()=="Windows"
+def cecho(text): print(text) if IsWindows() else print("\033[36m" + text + "\033[0m")
+
+OUTPATH = "dbrev"
+MY_LOGF = os.path.join(OUTPATH, "log.txt")
+
+MYSQLDUMP = "/usr/local/bin/mysqldump"
+if IsWindows():
+    MYSQLDUMP = "mysqldump"
+
+MY_HOST = "localhost"
+MY_USER = "root"
+MY_PASS = "password"
+PREFIX = "srv1_"
+DATABASES = [
+	"mysql",
+	PREFIX+"account",
+	PREFIX+"common",
+	PREFIX+"player",
+	PREFIX+"log",
+]
+TABLES = {
+    PREFIX+"account" : "block_exception GameTime GameTimeIP iptocountry string",
+    PREFIX+"common"  : "",
+    PREFIX+"player"  : "banword item_attr item_attr_rare item_proto land mob_proto object_proto refine_proto shop shop_item skill_proto string",
+}
+
+# Determine MySQL version
+def process_flags(FLAGS):
+    global mysql_version
+    mysql_version = subprocess.check_output(["mysql", "--version"]).decode("utf-8").split()[4]
+    if mysql_version.startswith("8."):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif mysql_version.startswith("5.7"):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif mysql_version.startswith("5.6"):
+        FLAGS.append("--set-gtid-purged=OFF")
+    elif "MariaDB" in mysql_version:
+        pass
+    else:
+        logging.error(f"Unknown MySQL version: {mysql_version}")
+
+def delete_old_backups():
+    for entry in os.listdir(OUTPATH):
+        # Check if entry is a file and matches the format "*.sql"
+        if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry)) and re.match(r'.*\.sql$', entry):
+            os.remove(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry))
+            logging.info(f"Deleted old backup: {entry}")
+
+def init_logging():
+    logging.basicConfig(filename=MY_LOGF, level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+    console_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+    console_formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler.setFormatter(console_formatter)
+    logging.getLogger('').addHandler(console_handler)
+
+def dump():
+    """Save backups"""
+    os.makedirs(OUTPATH, exist_ok=True)
+
+    for db in DATABASES:
+        logging.info(f"Dumping {db}-schema.sql...")
+        FLAGS = ["--no-data","--skip-extended-insert","--skip-dump-date"]
+        process_flags(FLAGS)
+        command = f"{MYSQLDUMP} {' '.join(FLAGS)}  -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db} > {OUTPATH}/{db}-schema.sql"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+    for db, tables in TABLES.items():
+        logging.info(f"Dumping {db}-data.sql...")
+        FLAGS = ["--no-create-info","--skip-extended-insert","--skip-dump-date"]
+        process_flags(FLAGS)
+        command = f"{MYSQLDUMP} {' '.join(FLAGS)} -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db} {tables} > {OUTPATH}/{db}-data.sql"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+def recovery():
+    """Recovery backups"""
+    for db in DATABASES:
+        logging.info(f"Recovering {db}-schema.sql...")
+        command = f"mysql -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db} 2>> {MY_LOGF} < {OUTPATH}/{db}-schema.sql"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+    for db, tables in TABLES.items():
+        logging.info(f"Recovering {db}-data.sql...")
+        command = f"mysql -u {MY_USER} -p{MY_PASS} -h {MY_HOST} {db} 2>> {MY_LOGF} < {OUTPATH}/{db}-data.sql"
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+def clean():
+    """Delete all the backups"""
+    delete_old_backups()
+
+def lclean():
+    """Delete the log file"""
+    if os.path.exists(MY_LOGF):
+        os.remove(MY_LOGF)
+
+def cleanall():
+    """Delete all the backups and logs"""
+    clean()
+    lclean()
+
+actions = {
+    "dump": dump,
+    "recovery": recovery,
+    "clean": clean,
+    "lclean": lclean,
+    "cleanall": cleanall,
+}
+
+# Execute the appropriate function based on user input
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if not os.path.exists(OUTPATH):
+        os.makedirs(OUTPATH)
+
+    init_logging()
+
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Available actions:")
+        for action in actions.keys():
+            print("    {}".format(action))
+
+        ret = input('Enter an action: ').split()
+        if not ret:
+            cecho('No argument provided. Quitting.')
+            sys.exit()
+
+        action = ret[0]
+        commands = ret[1:] if len(ret) >= 2 else []
+    else:
+        action = sys.argv[1]
+        commands = sys.argv[2:] if len(sys.argv) >= 3 else []
+        # print(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
+
+    commands = " ".join(commands)
+
+    selected_action = actions.get(action)
+    if selected_action:
+        logging.info(f"Started action {action}")
+        selected_action()
+        logging.info(f"Stopped action {action}")
+    else:
+        print("Invalid action. Please choose one of: {}".format(", ".join(actions.keys())))
diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/backup_fs.py b/serverfiles/baks/backup_fs.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f9dd270d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/serverfiles/baks/backup_fs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
+### Inside /etc/crontab paste:
+## for automatic backups every hour:
+# 0 * * * * root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_fs.py dump
+## for automatic clean of backups older than 7 days every week:
+# 0 0 * * 1 root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_fs.py wclean
+
+import os
+import re
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import logging
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+import platform
+
+from subprocess import check_output as sp_co, call as sp_call, CalledProcessError as sp_CalledProcessError
+def fShell(szCmd, bRet=False):
+	try:
+		if bRet:
+			return sp_co(szCmd, shell=True)[:-1]	# remove final \n
+		else:
+			return sp_call(szCmd, shell=True)
+	except sp_CalledProcessError:
+		return -1
+
+def SlashFix(pathname):
+	if platform.system() in ("FreeBSD", "Linux"):
+		return pathname.replace("\\", "/")
+	elif platform.system()=="Windows":
+		return pathname.replace("/", "\\")
+	return pathname
+
+def SymLinkCreate(src, dst, is_file):
+	src = SlashFix(src)
+	dst = SlashFix(dst)
+	if platform.system() == "FreeBSD":
+		fShell(f"ln -Ffnsw {src} {dst}")
+	elif platform.system() == "Linux":
+		fShell(f"ln -Ffns {src} {dst}")
+	elif platform.system() == "Windows":
+		if is_file:
+			fShell(f"mklink {dst} {src}")
+		else:
+			fShell(f"mklink /D {dst} {src}")
+
+def IsWindows(): return platform.system()=="Windows"
+def cecho(text): print(text) if IsWindows() else print("\033[36m" + text + "\033[0m")
+
+DATE = datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S")
+PYBIN = "python3"
+if IsWindows():
+    PYBIN = 'python'
+
+BASEPATH = os.getcwd()
+SVFPATH = os.path.join(BASEPATH, "..")
+MAINPATH = os.path.join(SVFPATH, "main")
+
+OUTPATH = "fs"
+MY_LOGF = os.path.join(OUTPATH, "log.txt")
+
+def delete_old_backups():
+    for entry in os.listdir(OUTPATH):
+        # Check if entry is a directory and matches the format "YYYYmmdd-HHMMSS"
+        if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry)) and re.match(r'\d{8}-\d{6}', entry):
+            shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry))
+            logging.info(f"Deleted old backup: {entry}")
+
+def delete_1week_old_backups():
+    for entry in os.listdir(OUTPATH):
+        # Check if entry is a directory and matches the format "YYYYmmdd-HHMMSS"
+        if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry)) and re.match(r'\d{8}-\d{6}', entry):
+            try:
+                # Convert the directory name to datetime format
+                backup_date = datetime.strptime(entry, "%Y%m%d-%H%M%S")
+                # Delete the directory if it's older than a certain threshold
+                if datetime.now() - backup_date > timedelta(days=7):
+                    shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(OUTPATH, entry))
+                    logging.info(f"Deleted old backup: {entry}")
+            except ValueError:
+                # Skip directories that do not match the expected format
+                continue
+
+def init_logging():
+    logging.basicConfig(filename=MY_LOGF, level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+    console_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+    console_formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
+    console_handler.setFormatter(console_formatter)
+    logging.getLogger('').addHandler(console_handler)
+
+def dump():
+    """Save backups"""
+    os.makedirs(os.path.join(OUTPATH, DATE), exist_ok=True)
+
+    # clear fs logs
+    os.chdir(MAINPATH)
+    logging.info(f"Clearing the logs...")
+    subprocess.run(f"{PYBIN} clear.py", shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+    os.chdir(BASEPATH)
+    logging.info(f"Dumping {DATE}/mt2.tgz...")
+    subprocess.run(f"tar -czf {OUTPATH}/{DATE}/mt2.tgz -C {SVFPATH} main", shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+    # create symlink
+    SymLinkCreate(f"{DATE}/mt2.tgz", f"{OUTPATH}/mt2.tgz", is_file=True)
+
+def recovery():
+    """Recovery backups"""
+    logging.info(f"Recovering mt2.tgz...")
+    subprocess.run(f"tar -xzf {OUTPATH}/mt2.tgz -C {SVFPATH}", shell=True, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+
+def clean():
+    """Delete all the backups"""
+    delete_old_backups()
+
+def lclean():
+    """Delete the log file"""
+    if os.path.exists(MY_LOGF):
+        os.remove(MY_LOGF)
+
+def wclean():
+    """Delete the backups older than 1 week"""
+    delete_1week_old_backups()
+
+def cleanall():
+    """Delete all the backups and logs"""
+    clean()
+    lclean()
+
+actions = {
+    "dump": dump,
+    "recovery": recovery,
+    "clean": clean,
+    "lclean": lclean,
+    "wclean": wclean,
+    "cleanall": cleanall
+}
+
+# Execute the appropriate function based on user input
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if not os.path.exists(OUTPATH):
+        os.makedirs(OUTPATH)
+
+    init_logging()
+
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Available actions:")
+        for action in actions.keys():
+            print("    {}".format(action))
+
+        ret = input('Enter an action: ').split()
+        if not ret:
+            cecho('No argument provided. Quitting.')
+            sys.exit()
+
+        action = ret[0]
+        commands = ret[1:] if len(ret) >= 2 else []
+    else:
+        action = sys.argv[1]
+        commands = sys.argv[2:] if len(sys.argv) >= 3 else []
+        # print(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
+
+    commands = " ".join(commands)
+
+    selected_action = actions.get(action)
+    if selected_action:
+        logging.info(f"Started action {action}")
+        selected_action()
+        logging.info(f"Stopped action {action}")
+    else:
+        print("Invalid action. Please choose one of: {}".format(", ".join(actions.keys())))
diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/db/Makefile b/serverfiles/baks/db/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index b5fb1afb8..000000000
--- a/serverfiles/baks/db/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
-### Inside /etc/crontab paste:
-## for automatic backups every hour:
-# 0	*	*	*	*	root	make -C /home/serverfiles/baks/db dump
-## for automatic clean of backups older than 7 days every week:
-# 0	0	*	*	1	root	make -C /home/serverfiles/baks/db wclean
-
-DATE != date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S
-
-MY_HOST = localhost
-MY_USER = root
-MY_PASS = your_password
-MY_LOGF = log.txt
-PREFIX = srv1_
-OUTPATH = .
-
-all:
-	@echo "available all, dump, recovery, clean, lclean, wclean, cleanall"
-	@echo "TEST: -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) > $(PREFIX)$(DATE).sql"
-
-dump:
-	@echo "### dump begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@mkdir $(DATE)/
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account | gzip -9 > $(OUTPATH)/$(DATE)/$(PREFIX)account.sql.gz 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common | gzip -9 > $(OUTPATH)/$(DATE)/$(PREFIX)common.sql.gz 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player | gzip -9 > $(OUTPATH)/$(DATE)/$(PREFIX)player.sql.gz 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-data -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)log | gzip -9 > $(OUTPATH)/$(DATE)/$(PREFIX)log.sql.gz 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) mysql | gzip -9 > $(OUTPATH)/$(DATE)/mysql.sql.gz 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@echo "### dump end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-recovery:
-	@echo "### recovery begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@gunzip < mysql.sql.gz | mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) mysql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@gunzip < $(PREFIX)account.sql.gz | mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@gunzip < $(PREFIX)common.sql.gz | mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@gunzip < $(PREFIX)player.sql.gz | mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@gunzip < $(PREFIX)log.sql.gz | mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)log 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@echo "### recovery end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-clean:
-	@find $(OUTPATH) ! -name Makefile ! -name $(OUTPATH) -exec rm -rf {} +
-
-lclean:
-	@cat /dev/null > $(MY_LOGF)
-
-wclean:
-	@echo "### clean week begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@find $(OUTPATH) ! -name Makefile ! -name $(OUTPATH) -type d -mtime +7 -print -exec rm -rf {} + >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@echo "### clean week end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-cleanall: clean lclean
-	@echo "### clean all done $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-
-
diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/dbrev/Makefile b/serverfiles/baks/dbrev/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 572d9161a..000000000
--- a/serverfiles/baks/dbrev/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
-### Inside /etc/crontab paste:
-## for automatic backups every hour:
-# 0	*	*	*	*	root	make -C /home/metin2/baks/db-rev dump
-
-DATE != date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S
-
-MY_HOST = localhost
-MY_USER = root
-MY_PASS = password
-MY_LOGF = /dev/null #log.txt
-PREFIX = srv1_
-ACCOUNT_TABLES = block_exception GameTime GameTimeIP iptocountry string
-PLAYER_TABLES = banword item_attr item_attr_rare item_proto land mob_proto object_proto refine_proto shop shop_item skill_proto string
-OUTPATH = .
-
-all:
-	@echo "available all, dump, recovery, clean, lclean, cleanall"
-	@echo "TEST: -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) > $(PREFIX)$(DATE).sql"
-
-dump:
-	@echo "### dump begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@### struct only
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-data --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)account-schema.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-data --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)common-schema.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-data --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)player-schema.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-data --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)log > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)log-schema.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@### data only
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-create-info --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account $(ACCOUNT_TABLES) > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)common-data.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-create-info --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)common-data.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@/usr/local/bin/mysqldump --no-create-info --skip-extended-insert --skip-dump-date -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player $(PLAYER_TABLES) > $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)player-data.sql 2>> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@echo "### dump end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-recovery:
-	@echo "### recovery begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@# schema
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)account-schema.sql
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)common-schema.sql
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)log 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)log-schema.sql
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)player-schema.sql
-	@# data
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)account 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)account-data.sql
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)common 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)common-data.sql
-	@# @mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)log 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)log-data.sql
-	@mysql -u $(MY_USER) -p$(MY_PASS) -h $(MY_HOST) $(PREFIX)player 2>> $(MY_LOGF) < $(OUTPATH)/$(PREFIX)player-data.sql
-	@echo "### recovery end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-
-clean:
-	@rm -f $(OUTPATH)/*.sql
-
-lclean:
-	@cat /dev/null > $(MY_LOGF)
-
-cleanall: clean lclean
-	@echo "### clean all done $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
diff --git a/serverfiles/baks/fs/Makefile b/serverfiles/baks/fs/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b559ae25..000000000
--- a/serverfiles/baks/fs/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-#### @martysama0134 backup scripts ####
-## Inside /etc/crontab paste: (for automatic backups every hour)
-# 0	*	*	*	*	root	make -C /home/serverfiles/baks/fs dump
-## for automatic clean of backups older than 7 days every week:
-# 0	0	*	*	1	root	make -C /home/serverfiles/baks/fs wclean
-
-DATE != date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S
-
-CURPATH != pwd
-PATH = ../../
-FOLD = main
-PATH2 = $(PATH)$(FOLD)
-OUTPATH = .
-
-all:
-	@echo "available all, dump, recovery and clean"
-
-dump:
-	@cd $(PATH)$(FOLD) && python clear.py
-	@cd $(CURPATH) && cd $(PATH) && tar -czf mt2_$(DATE).tgz $(FOLD)
-	@mv $(PATH)mt2_$(DATE).tgz $(OUTPATH)
-	@echo "backup di $(PATH2) finito"
-
-recovery:
-	@tar -xzf mt2.tgz -C $(PATH)
-	@echo "recovery di $(PATH2) finito"
-
-clean:
-	@rm -f $(OUTPATH)/*.tgz
-
-lclean:
-	@cat /dev/null > $(MY_LOGF)
-
-wclean:
-	@echo "### clean week begin $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@find $(OUTPATH) -name "*.tgz" -type f -mtime +7 -print -delete >> $(MY_LOGF)
-	@echo "### clean week end $(DATE)" >> $(MY_LOGF)
diff --git a/serverfiles/main/README-ADMIN-PANEL.txt b/serverfiles/main/README-ADMIN-PANEL.txt
index e3f311590..fd4f80349 100644
--- a/serverfiles/main/README-ADMIN-PANEL.txt
+++ b/serverfiles/main/README-ADMIN-PANEL.txt
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ python admin_panel.py start
 
 # via name as input
 python admin_panel.py
-
-# and also... via sh
-python admin_panel.py
+start
 
 
 ### List of the admin_panel.sh options:
diff --git a/serverfiles/main/README-MAIN.txt b/serverfiles/main/README-MAIN.txt
index 226e58f22..7bd2b0eba 100644
--- a/serverfiles/main/README-MAIN.txt
+++ b/serverfiles/main/README-MAIN.txt
@@ -15,26 +15,26 @@ MY_PASS = password
 
 OUTPATH = . # output folder by default (.=current)
 
-## Other things
+### DB BACKUPS
+## Setup the DB backup:
 
 # Make manual backups
-cd baks/db/
-make dump
+cd baks/
+python backup_db.py dump
 
 # Clean all the backups
-cd baks/db/
-make clean
+cd baks/
+python backup_db.py clean
 
 # Setup automatic backups every hour pasting this inside the system file /etc/crontab (the path must be correct!)
-0	*	*	*	*	root	make -C /home/metin2/baks/db dump
+0 * * * * root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_db.py dump
 
 # Setup automatic backups cleaning every week pasting this inside the system file /etc/crontab (the path must be correct!)
-0	0	*	*	1	root	make -C /home/metin2/baks/db wclean
+0 0 * * 1 root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_db.py wclean
 
 ## Recovery from backup
-cd baks/db/
-# rename the specific backups as account.sql.gz common.sql.gz log.sql.gz player.sql.gz inside the folder
-make recovery
+cd baks/
+python backup_db.py recovery
 
 
 ### FS BACKUPS
@@ -46,23 +46,22 @@ OUTPATH = . #output folder by default (.=current)
 
 
 # Make manual backups
-cd baks/fs/
-make dump
+cd baks/
+python backup_fs.py dump
 
 # Clean all the backups
-cd baks/fs/
-make clean
+cd baks/
+python backup_fs.py clean
 
 # Setup automatic backups every hour pasting this inside the system file /etc/crontab (the path must be correct!)
-0	*	*	*	*	root	make -C /home/metin2/baks/fs dump
+0 * * * * root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_fs.py dump
 
 # Setup automatic backups cleaning every week pasting this inside the system file /etc/crontab (the path must be correct!)
-0	0	*	*	1	root	make -C /home/metin2/baks/fs wclean
+0 0 * * 1 root cd /home/metin2/baks/ && /usr/local/bin/python3 backup_fs.py wclean
 
 ## Recovery from backup
-cd baks/fs/
-# rename the specific backup as mt2.tgz inside the folder
-make recovery
+cd baks/
+python backup_fs.py recovery
 
 
 ### How to generate the server structure:
@@ -86,6 +85,11 @@ python admin_panel.py stop
 ## To clear the logs:
 python admin_panel.py clear
 
+## To force stop the server: (kill -9)
+python admin_panel.py stop --level 9
+python admin_panel.py stop -l 9
+python admin_panel.py stop -l9
+
 
 ### Additional notes:
 
diff --git a/serverfiles/main/admin_panel.py b/serverfiles/main/admin_panel.py
index fb2b4a802..7ffad9f4a 100644
--- a/serverfiles/main/admin_panel.py
+++ b/serverfiles/main/admin_panel.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import subprocess
-from gen import IsWindows
+from gen import IsWindows,SymLinkCreate
 
 def fecho(text): print(text) if IsWindows() else print("\033[35m" + text + "\033[0m")
 def _fecho(text): print(text) if IsWindows() else print("\033[4;35m" + text + "\033[0m")
@@ -48,186 +48,198 @@ def delete_symlink(filepath):
     except FileNotFoundError:
         pass
 
-v_base = os.getcwd()
-v_mt2f = v_base
-v_bakf = os.path.join(v_base, '..', 'baks')
-v_dbf = os.path.join(v_bakf, 'db')
-v_dbrevf = os.path.join(v_bakf, 'dbrev')
-v_fsf = os.path.join(v_bakf, 'fs')
-v_foldername = 'srv1'
-v_localename = 'germany'
-v_bin = 'python3'
-if IsWindows():
-    v_bin = 'python'
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    v_base = os.getcwd()
+    v_mt2f = v_base
+    v_bakf = os.path.join(v_base, '..', 'baks')
+    v_foldername = 'srv1'
+    v_localename = 'germany'
+    v_bin = 'python3'
+    if IsWindows():
+        v_bin = 'python'
 
-r_echo(".:. AdminPanel .:.")
-gecho("What do you want to do?")
-recho("1. Start (start)")
-recho("1i. Start Interactive (starti)")
-recho("111. Restart (restart)")
-recho("111a. Restart+Daemon (restartall)")
-recho("111b. Restart+Gen+Quest (fullrestart)")
-recho("2. Stop (stop|close)")
-recho("2i. Stop Interactive (stopi|closei)")
-recho("3. Clean (clean|clear)")
-recho("33. Clean All (cleanall|clearall)")
-recho("4. Backup mysql/db (bak1|db|db_backup)")
-recho("4b. Backup mysql no user-data (dbrev)")
-recho("5. Backup game/fs (bak2|fs|fs_backup)")
-recho("666. Generate (gen)")
-recho("777. Compile Quests (quest)")
-recho("888. Game Symlink (symlink)")
-recho("999. Search (search)")
-_yecho("1a. Start+Daemon (startall)")
-_yecho("2a. Stop+Daemon (stopall|closeall)")
-_recho("0. Quit (quit)")
+    r_echo(".:. AdminPanel .:.")
+    gecho("What do you want to do?")
+    recho("1. Start (start)")
+    recho("1i. Start Interactive (starti)")
+    recho("111. Restart (restart)")
+    recho("111a. Restart+Daemon (restartall)")
+    recho("111b. Restart+Gen+Quest (fullrestart)")
+    recho("2. Stop (stop|close)")
+    recho("2i. Stop Interactive (stopi|closei)")
+    recho("3. Clean (clean|clear)")
+    recho("33. Clean All (cleanall|clearall)")
+    recho("4. Backup mysql/db (bak1|db|db_backup)")
+    recho("4b. Backup mysql no user-data (dbrev)")
+    recho("5. Backup game/fs (bak2|fs|fs_backup)")
+    recho("666. Generate (gen)")
+    recho("777. Compile Quests (quest)")
+    recho("888. Game Symlink (symlink)")
+    recho("999. Search (search)")
+    _yecho("1a. Start+Daemon (startall)")
+    _yecho("2a. Stop+Daemon (stopall|closeall)")
+    _recho("0. Quit (quit)")
 
 
-if len(sys.argv) < 2:
-    ret = input('Enter a phase: ').split()
-    phase = ret[0]
-    commands = ret[1:] if len(ret) >= 2 else []
-else:
-    phase = sys.argv[1]
-    commands = sys.argv[2:] if len(sys.argv) >= 3 else []
-    # print(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        ret = input('Enter a phase: ').split()
+        if not ret:
+            cecho('No argument provided. Quitting.')
+            sys.exit()
+        phase = ret[0]
+        commands = ret[1:] if len(ret) >= 2 else []
+    else:
+        phase = sys.argv[1]
+        commands = sys.argv[2:] if len(sys.argv) >= 3 else []
+        # print(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
 
-commands = " ".join(commands)
+    commands = " ".join(commands)
 
-if phase in ['111', 'restart']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('restart completed')
+    if phase in ['111', 'restart']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('restart completed')
 
-elif phase in ['111a', 'restartall']:
-    p = subprocess.run(['ps', 'afx'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
-    ps_output = p.stdout.decode()
-    for line in ps_output.split('\n'):
-        if 'python daemon_srv1.py' in line and 'grep' not in line:
-            pid = line.split()[0]
-            os.kill(pid, 9)
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py')
-    os.system(f'{v_bin} daemon_srv1.py &')
-    # subprocess.Popen(["python", "daemon_srv1.py"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, shell=False, preexec_fn=os.setsid)
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('restartall completed')
+    elif phase in ['111a', 'restartall']:
+        p = subprocess.run(['ps', 'afx'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+        ps_output = p.stdout.decode()
+        for line in ps_output.split('\n'):
+            if f'{v_bin} daemon_srv1.py' in line and 'grep' not in line:
+                pid = line.split()[0]
+                os.kill(pid, 9)
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py')
+        os.system(f'{v_bin} daemon_srv1.py &')
 
-elif phase in ['111b', 'fullrestart']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py clear')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py gen')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py quest')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py restart')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('restart completed')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('restartall completed')
 
-elif phase in ['1', 'start']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py {commands}')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('start completed')
+    elif phase in ['111b', 'fullrestart']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py clear')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py gen')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py quest')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} admin_panel.py restart')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('restart completed')
 
-elif phase in ['1i', 'starti']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py --prompt')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('starti completed')
+    elif phase in ['1', 'start']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py {commands}')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('start completed')
 
-elif phase in ['1a', 'startall']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    os.system(f'{v_bin} daemon_srv1.py &')
-    # subprocess.Popen(["python", "daemon_srv1.py"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, shell=False, preexec_fn=os.setsid)
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('startall completed')
+    elif phase in ['1i', 'starti']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} start.py --prompt')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('starti completed')
 
-elif phase in ['2', 'stop', 'close']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py {commands}')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('stop completed')
+    elif phase in ['1a', 'startall']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        os.system(f'{v_bin} daemon_srv1.py &')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('startall completed')
 
-elif phase in ['2i', 'stopi', 'closei']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py --prompt')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('stopi completed')
+    elif phase in ['2', 'stop', 'close']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py {commands}')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('stop completed')
 
-elif phase in ['2a', 'stopall', 'closeall']:
-    p = subprocess.run(['ps', 'afx'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
-    ps_output = p.stdout.decode()
-    for line in ps_output.split('\n'):
-        if 'daemon_srv1.py' in line and 'grep' not in line:
-            pid = int(line.split()[0])
-            print(f"Killing process {pid}")
-            os.kill(pid, 9)
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('stopall completed')
+    elif phase in ['2i', 'stopi', 'closei']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py --prompt')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('stopi completed')
 
-elif phase in ['3', 'clean', 'clear']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} clear.py')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('clean completed')
+    elif phase in ['2a', 'stopall', 'closeall']:
+        p = subprocess.run(['ps', 'afx'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+        ps_output = p.stdout.decode()
+        for line in ps_output.split('\n'):
+            if 'daemon_srv1.py' in line and 'grep' not in line:
+                pid = int(line.split()[0])
+                print(f"Killing process {pid}")
+                os.kill(pid, 9)
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} stop.py')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('stopall completed')
 
-elif phase in ['33', 'cleanall', 'clearall']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    response = input("Are you sure you want to delete the backups as well? [Ny] ")
-    if response.lower() == 'y':
+    elif phase in ['3', 'clean', 'clear']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
         run_command(f'{v_bin} clear.py')
         os.chdir(v_base)
-        run_command(f'make -C {v_dbf} clean')
-        run_command(f'make -C {v_fsf} clean')
-        cecho('cleanall completed')
+        cecho('clean completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['33', 'cleanall', 'clearall']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        response = input("Are you sure you want to delete the backups as well? [Ny] ")
+        if response.lower() == 'y':
+            run_command(f'{v_bin} clear.py')
+            os.chdir(v_bakf)
+            run_command(f'{v_bin} backup_db.py clean')
+            run_command(f'{v_bin} backup_fs.py clean')
+            os.chdir(v_base)
+            cecho('cleanall completed')
+        else:
+            cecho('cleanall cancelled')
+
+    elif phase in ['4', 'bak1', 'db', 'db_backup']:
+        os.chdir(v_bakf)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} backup_db.py dump')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('bak db completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['4b','dbrev', 'dbrev_backup']:
+        os.chdir(v_bakf)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} backup_dbrev.py dump')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('bak dbrev completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['5', 'bak2', 'fs', 'fs_backup']:
+        os.chdir(v_bakf)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} backup_fs.py dump')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('bak fs completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['666', 'gen']:
+        os.chdir(v_mt2f)
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} gen.py')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('gen completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['777', 'quest']:
+        os.chdir(os.path.join(v_mt2f, v_foldername, 'share', 'locale', v_localename, 'quest'))
+        if not IsWindows():
+            run_command('chmod u+x qc')
+        run_command(f'{v_bin} pre_qc.py -ac')
+        os.chdir(v_base)
+        cecho('quest completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['888', 'symlink']:
+        os.chdir(os.path.join(v_mt2f, v_foldername, 'share', 'bin'))
+        if IsWindows():
+            delete_symlink('game.exe')
+            delete_symlink('db.exe')
+            os.system(r'mklink game.exe "..\..\..\..\..\source-server\Srcs\Server\game\bin\release\game.exe"')
+            os.system(r'mklink db.exe "..\..\..\..\..\source-server\Srcs\Server\db\bin\release\db.exe"')
+        else:
+            delete_symlink('game')
+            delete_symlink('db')
+            run_command('ln -s /home/source-server/Srcs/Server/game/game_symlink game')
+            run_command('ln -s /home/source-server/Srcs/Server/db/db_symlink db')
+        cecho('symlink completed')
+
+    elif phase in ['999', 'search']:
+        search_for_port_in_configs(v_base)
+
+    elif phase in ['0', 'quit']:
+        abio('.:|:.')
+        sys.exit()
+
     else:
-        cecho('cleanall cancelled')
-
-elif phase in ['4', 'bak1', 'db', 'db_backup']:
-    run_command(f'make -C {v_dbf} dump')
-    cecho('bak db completed')
-
-elif phase in ['4b','dbrev']:
-    run_command(f'make -C {v_dbrevf} dump')
-    cecho('bak dbrev completed')
-
-elif phase in ['5', 'bak2', 'fs', 'fs_backup']:
-    run_command(f'make -C {v_fsf} dump')
-    cecho('bak fs completed')
-
-elif phase in ['666', 'gen']:
-    os.chdir(v_mt2f)
-    # run_command(f'rm -rf {v_foldername}/logs {v_foldername}/auth {v_foldername}/chan {v_foldername}/db')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} gen.py')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('gen completed')
-
-elif phase in ['777', 'quest']:
-    os.chdir(os.path.join(v_mt2f, v_foldername, 'share', 'locale', v_localename, 'quest'))
-    if not IsWindows():
-        run_command('chmod u+x qc')
-    run_command(f'{v_bin} pre_qc.py -ac')
-    os.chdir(v_base)
-    cecho('quest completed')
-
-elif phase in ['888', 'symlink']:
-    os.chdir(os.path.join(v_mt2f, v_foldername, 'share', 'bin'))
-    delete_symlink('game')
-    delete_symlink('db')
-    run_command('ln -s /home/source-server/Srcs/Server/game/game_symlink game')
-    run_command('ln -s /home/source-server/Srcs/Server/db/db_symlink db')
-    cecho('symlink completed')
-
-elif phase in ['999', 'search']:
-    search_for_port_in_configs(v_base)
-
-elif phase in ['0', 'quit']:
-    abio('.:|:.')
-    sys.exit()
-
-else:
-    cecho(f'{phase} not found')
+        cecho(f'{phase} not found')
diff --git a/serverfiles/main/gen.py b/serverfiles/main/gen.py
index e69313369..96e04d5fb 100644
--- a/serverfiles/main/gen.py
+++ b/serverfiles/main/gen.py
@@ -10,11 +10,21 @@ import shutil
 import time
 from gen_settings import *
 
+ENABLE_CLEAN_UP_OLD_GEN = True
+
 portlist={}
 clearlist=[]
 startlist=[]
 serverinfolist=[]
 
+#global single server rules
+genConfig = {}
+genConfig["all"] = {}
+#for ipfw rules
+udp_yes_ports=[]
+tcp_yes_ports=[]
+tcp_nop_ports=[]
+
 def IsWindows():
 	return v_system=="Windows"
 
@@ -81,14 +91,31 @@ def Append2File(text, file_path):
 def DeleteFolder(path):
 	shutil.rmtree(path)
 
+def CleanUpOldGen(working_path):
+	"""Finds folders starting with 'db', 'chan', 'auth', or 'logs' in the working_path and deletes them, excluding subfolders."""
+	if not os.path.exists(working_path):
+		return
+
+	target_prefixes = ("db", "chan", "auth", "logs")
+	folders_to_delete = []
+
+	# Only iterate through the immediate children of working_path
+	for _dir in os.listdir(working_path):
+		if _dir.lower().startswith(target_prefixes):
+			folder_path = os.path.join(working_path, _dir)
+			folders_to_delete.append(folder_path)
+
+	for folder_path in folders_to_delete:
+		DeleteFolder(folder_path)
+
 def SymLinkCreate(src, dst, is_file):
 	src = SlashFix(src)
 	dst = SlashFix(dst)
-	if v_system=="FreeBSD":
+	if v_system == "FreeBSD":
 		fShell(f"ln -Ffnsw {src} {dst}")
-	elif v_system=="Linux":
+	elif v_system == "Linux":
 		fShell(f"ln -Ffns {src} {dst}")
-	elif v_system=="Windows":
+	elif v_system == "Windows":
 		if is_file:
 			fShell(f"mklink {dst} {src}")
 		else:
@@ -110,19 +137,19 @@ def WriteHostConfig(szConfFile, szGameName):
 	Append2File(f"HOSTNAME: {szGameName}", szConfFile)
 
 def WriteChannelConfig(szConfFile, dwChannel):
-	if dwChannel==M2TYPE.NOCHAN:
-		dwChannel=1
+	if dwChannel == M2TYPE.NOCHAN:
+		dwChannel = 1
 	Append2File(f"CHANNEL: {dwChannel}", szConfFile)
 
 def WriteMapConfig(szConfFile, szMapList):
-	if len(szMapList.split())>=32:
+	if len(szMapList.split()) >= 32:
 		print(f"WARNING: MORE THAN 32 MAPS INSIDE: {szConfFile}")
 	Append2File(f"MAP_ALLOW: {szMapList}", szConfFile)
 
 def WritePortConfig(szConfFile, wGenPort, dwType, dwPortType=None):
-	if dwType==M2TYPE.DB:
+	if dwType == M2TYPE.DB:
 		Append2File(f"{PORT.lPORT[PORT.BIND_PORT]} = {wGenPort}", szConfFile)
-	elif dwType==M2TYPE.CORE or dwType==M2TYPE.AUTH:
+	elif dwType == M2TYPE.CORE or dwType == M2TYPE.AUTH:
 		Append2File(f"{PORT.lPORT[dwPortType]}: {wGenPort}", szConfFile)
 
 def genWriteConfig(szConfFile, tuSubConfTable):
@@ -135,8 +162,8 @@ def genWriteConfig(szConfFile, tuSubConfTable):
 		except IndexError:
 			print(repr(val1))
 			raise IndexError
-		#skip test server in ch1
-		if DISABLE_TEST_MODE_IN_CH1 and configValue.strip()=="TEST_SERVER: 1" and "/ch1/" in szConfFile:
+		# skip test server in ch1
+		if DISABLE_TEST_MODE_IN_CH1 and configValue.strip() == "TEST_SERVER: 1" and "/ch1/" in szConfFile:
 			continue
 
 		try:
@@ -288,20 +315,19 @@ def genInitSrv(szSvr):
 		CreateFolder("%s/%s"%(szSvr, val1))
 		# print "%s/%s"%(szSvr, val1)
 	#
-	for val1 in ("share/conf/BANIP","share/conf/CMD","share/conf/CRC","share/conf/VERSION","share/conf/state_user_count","share/bin/db","share/bin/game"):
+	for val1 in ("share/conf/BANIP","share/conf/CMD","share/conf/CRC","share/conf/VERSION","share/conf/state_user_count"):
+		TouchFile("%s/%s" % (szSvr, val1))
+		# print "%s/%s"%(szSvr, val1)
+	#
+	for val1 in ("share/bin/db","share/bin/game"):
+		if IsWindows():
+			val1 += ".exe"
 		TouchFile("%s/%s" % (szSvr, val1))
 		# print "%s/%s"%(szSvr, val1)
 	#
 	for val1 in ("share/conf/item_names.txt","share/conf/item_proto.txt","share/conf/mob_names.txt","share/conf/mob_proto.txt"):
 		TouchFile("%s/%s" % (szSvr, val1))
 		# print "%s/%s"%(szSvr, val1)
-#global single server rules
-genConfig = {}
-genConfig["all"] = {}
-#for ipfw rules
-udp_yes_ports=[]
-tcp_yes_ports=[]
-tcp_nop_ports=[]
 
 def genCalcParentRet(szParentName):
 	return szParentName.count("/")*v_chanPath
@@ -319,8 +345,9 @@ def genMain(oSub={}, szParentName=[]):
 		listTmpParentName=list(szParentName)	# list() to bypass variable passed by reference to value
 		listTmpParentName.append(k1)
 		szTmpParentName=("/".join(listTmpParentName))
-		# DeleteFolder("%s" % szTmpParentName) # completely unsafe
 		CreateFolder("%s" % szTmpParentName)
+		if ENABLE_CLEAN_UP_OLD_GEN:
+			CleanUpOldGen(szTmpParentName)
 		# print szTmpParentName
 		if v1["type"]==M2TYPE.DB:
 			k1s=genConfig["active"]
diff --git a/serverfiles/main/stop.py b/serverfiles/main/stop.py
index 9ea8e9d84..b853867f1 100644
--- a/serverfiles/main/stop.py
+++ b/serverfiles/main/stop.py
@@ -125,8 +125,6 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 		szWhichServ = ""
 		szWhichChan = {}
 		dwLevel=1
-		if v_system=="Windows":
-			dwLevel=9
 		optlist, args = g_getopt(s_argv[1:],"l:ps",('level=','prompt','selective','whichserv=','whichchan='))
 		for o, a in optlist:
 			if o in ('-s', '--selective'):