diff --git a/common/src/main/scala/psforever/net/VNLWorldStatusMessage.scala b/common/src/main/scala/psforever/net/VNLWorldStatusMessage.scala
index 770b4aa29..10eee77ab 100644
--- a/common/src/main/scala/psforever/net/VNLWorldStatusMessage.scala
+++ b/common/src/main/scala/psforever/net/VNLWorldStatusMessage.scala
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2016 PSForever.net to present
 package psforever.net
+
+import java.net.{InetAddress, InetSocketAddress}
+
 import scodec._
 import scodec.bits._
 import scodec.codecs._
@@ -24,8 +27,12 @@ object EmpireNeed extends Enumeration {
   implicit val codec = PacketHelpers.createEnumerationCodec(this, uint2L)
 }
 
+final case class WorldConnectionInfo(address : InetSocketAddress)
+
 final case class WorldInformation(name : String, status : WorldStatus.Value,
-                             serverType : ServerType.Value, empireNeed : EmpireNeed.Value)
+                                  serverType : ServerType.Value,
+                                  connections : Vector[WorldConnectionInfo],
+                                  empireNeed : EmpireNeed.Value)
 
 final case class VNLWorldStatusMessage(welcomeMessage : String, worlds : Vector[WorldInformation])
   extends PlanetSideGamePacket {
@@ -74,6 +81,28 @@ object VNLWorldStatusMessage extends Marshallable[VNLWorldStatusMessage] {
     ("status1" | uint8L)).xmap(to, from)
   }
 
+  implicit val connectionCodec : Codec[WorldConnectionInfo] = {
+
+    type DecodeStruct = ByteVector :: Int :: HNil
+    type EncodeStruct = InetSocketAddress :: HNil
+
+    def decode(a : DecodeStruct) : EncodeStruct = a match {
+      case ipBytes :: port :: HNil =>
+        val addr = new InetSocketAddress(InetAddress.getByAddress(ipBytes.reverse.toArray), port)
+        addr  :: HNil
+    }
+
+    def encode(a : EncodeStruct) : DecodeStruct = a match {
+      case addr :: HNil =>
+        val ip = addr.getAddress.getAddress
+        val port = addr.getPort
+
+        ByteVector(ip).reverse :: port :: HNil
+    }
+
+    (bytes(4) :: uint16L).xmap(decode, encode).as[WorldConnectionInfo]
+  }
+
   implicit val codec : Codec[VNLWorldStatusMessage] = (
     ("welcome_message" | PacketHelpers.encodedWideString) ::
       ("worlds" | vectorOfN(uint8L, (
@@ -81,7 +110,8 @@ object VNLWorldStatusMessage extends Marshallable[VNLWorldStatusMessage] {
         // XXX: this needs to be byte aligned, but not sure how to do this
         ("world_name" | PacketHelpers.encodedString) :: (
           ("status_and_type" | statusCodec) :+
-          ("unknown" | constant(hex"01459e25403775")) :+
+          // TODO: limit the size of this vector to 11 as the client will fail on any more
+          ("connections" | vectorOfN(uint8L, connectionCodec)) :+
           ("empire_need" | EmpireNeed.codec)
         )
       ).as[WorldInformation]
diff --git a/common/src/test/scala/GamePacketTest.scala b/common/src/test/scala/GamePacketTest.scala
index 49d94c45b..2cde4e693 100644
--- a/common/src/test/scala/GamePacketTest.scala
+++ b/common/src/test/scala/GamePacketTest.scala
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2016 PSForever.net to present
+import java.net.{InetAddress, InetSocketAddress}
+
 import org.specs2.mutable._
 import psforever.net._
 import scodec.bits._
@@ -17,9 +19,15 @@ class GamePacketTest extends Specification {
           case VNLWorldStatusMessage(message, worlds) =>
             worlds.length mustEqual 1
             message mustEqual "Welcome to PlanetSide! "
-            worlds{0}.name mustEqual "gemini"
-            worlds{0}.empireNeed mustEqual EmpireNeed.NC
-            worlds{0}.status mustEqual WorldStatus.Up
+            val world = worlds{0}
+
+            world.name mustEqual "gemini"
+            world.empireNeed mustEqual EmpireNeed.NC
+            world.status mustEqual WorldStatus.Up
+
+            world.connections.length mustEqual 1
+            world.connections{0}.address.getPort mustEqual 30007
+            world.connections{0}.address.getAddress.toString mustEqual "/64.37.158.69"
           case default =>
             true mustEqual false
         }
@@ -27,7 +35,14 @@ class GamePacketTest extends Specification {
 
       "encode" in {
         val msg = VNLWorldStatusMessage("Welcome to PlanetSide! ",
-          Vector(WorldInformation("gemini", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Beta, EmpireNeed.NC)))
+          Vector(
+            WorldInformation("gemini", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Beta,
+              Vector(
+                WorldConnectionInfo(new InetSocketAddress(InetAddress.getByName("64.37.158.69"), 30007))
+              ), EmpireNeed.NC
+            )
+          )
+        )
         //0100 04 00 01459e2540377540
 
         val pkt = PacketCoding.EncodePacket(msg).require.toByteVector
@@ -38,8 +53,8 @@ class GamePacketTest extends Specification {
       "encode and decode multiple worlds" in {
         val msg = VNLWorldStatusMessage("Welcome to PlanetSide! ",
           Vector(
-            WorldInformation("PSForever1", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Released, EmpireNeed.NC),
-            WorldInformation("PSForever2", WorldStatus.Down, ServerType.Beta, EmpireNeed.TR)
+            WorldInformation("PSForever1", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Released, Vector(), EmpireNeed.NC),
+            WorldInformation("PSForever2", WorldStatus.Down, ServerType.Beta, Vector(), EmpireNeed.TR)
           ))
 
         val pkt = PacketCoding.EncodePacket(msg).require.toByteVector
diff --git a/pslogin/src/main/scala/LoginSessionActor.scala b/pslogin/src/main/scala/LoginSessionActor.scala
index 63b3387dd..e05be0413 100644
--- a/pslogin/src/main/scala/LoginSessionActor.scala
+++ b/pslogin/src/main/scala/LoginSessionActor.scala
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class LoginSessionActor(session : LoginSession) extends Actor with ActorLogging
 
             val msg = VNLWorldStatusMessage("Welcome to PlanetSide! ",
               Vector(
-                WorldInformation("gemini", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Released, EmpireNeed.NC)
+                WorldInformation("gemini", WorldStatus.Up, ServerType.Released, Vector(), EmpireNeed.NC)
               ))
 
             sendResponse(PacketCoding.encryptPacket(cryptoState.get, PacketCoding.CreateGamePacket(4,