diff --git a/common/eq_stream.cpp b/common/eq_stream.cpp
index aa08070bb..cdb2e9d26 100644
--- a/common/eq_stream.cpp
+++ b/common/eq_stream.cpp
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ uint32 newlength=0;
 		ProcessQueue();
 	} else {
 		Log.Out(Logs::Detail, Logs::Netcode, _L "Incoming packet failed checksum" __L);
-		_hex(NET__NET_CREATE_HEX, buffer, length);
+		Log.Hex(Logs::Netcode, buffer, length);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp b/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
index b8302fe20..e790e3830 100644
--- a/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
+++ b/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "database.h"
 #include "misc.h"
 
+
 #include <iostream>
 #include <fstream> 
 #include <string>
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ void EQEmuLogSys::Hex(uint16 log_category, const void *data, unsigned long lengt
 		// log_message(type, "%s", buffer);	//%s is to prevent % escapes in the ascii
 	}
 }
-
+/*
 void EQEmuLogSys::Raw(uint16 log_category, uint16 seq, const BasePacket *p) {
 	return;
 	char buffer[196];
@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ void EQEmuLogSys::Raw(uint16 log_category, uint16 seq, const BasePacket *p) {
 	//log_message(type,buffer);
 	EQEmuLogSys::Hex(log_category, (const char *)p->pBuffer, p->size);
 }
-
+*/
 void EQEmuLogSys::Out(Logs::DebugLevel debug_level, uint16 log_category, std::string message, ...)
 {
 	va_list args;
diff --git a/common/eqemu_logsys.h b/common/eqemu_logsys.h
index 5288128fc..57562b904 100644
--- a/common/eqemu_logsys.h
+++ b/common/eqemu_logsys.h
@@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ public:
 	void MakeDirectory(std::string directory_name);
 	void SetCurrentTimeStamp(char* time_stamp);
 	void StartFileLogs(const std::string log_name);
-	void Hex(uint16 log_category, const void *data, unsigned long length, unsigned char padding);
-	void Raw(uint16 log_category, uint16 seq, const BasePacket *p);
+	void Hex(uint16 log_category, const void *data, unsigned long length, unsigned char padding = 4);
 
 	struct LogSettings{
 		uint8 log_to_file;
diff --git a/common/logsys.cpp b/common/logsys.cpp
index 8e56ea9d7..f1fa6ed53 100644
--- a/common/logsys.cpp
+++ b/common/logsys.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,16 @@ const LogTypeStatus *log_type_info = real_log_type_info;
 
 
 
-z
+void log_hex(LogType type, const void *data, unsigned long length, unsigned char padding) {
+	if(!is_log_enabled(type))
+		return;
+	char buffer[80];
+	uint32 offset;
+	for(offset=0;offset<length;offset+=16) {
+		build_hex_line((const char *)data,length,offset,buffer,padding);
+		// log_message(type, "%s", buffer);	//%s is to prevent % escapes in the ascii
+	}
+}
 
 void log_packet(LogType type, const BasePacket *p) {
 	if(!is_log_enabled(type))
diff --git a/world/launcher_link.cpp b/world/launcher_link.cpp
index eac6a63f0..b748f7c23 100644
--- a/world/launcher_link.cpp
+++ b/world/launcher_link.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ bool LauncherLink::Process() {
 
 	ServerPacket *pack = 0;
 	while((pack = tcpc->PopPacket())) {
-		_hex(WORLD__ZONE_TRACE,pack->pBuffer,pack->size);
+		Log.Hex(Logs::Netcode, pack->pBuffer, pack->size);
 		if (!authenticated) {
 			if (WorldConfig::get()->SharedKey.length() > 0) {
 				if (pack->opcode == ServerOP_ZAAuth && pack->size == 16) {
diff --git a/world/login_server.cpp b/world/login_server.cpp
index 0bec7cef3..20ca570c0 100644
--- a/world/login_server.cpp
+++ b/world/login_server.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ bool LoginServer::Process() {
 	while((pack = tcpc->PopPacket()))
 	{
 		Log.Out(Logs::Detail, Logs::World_Server,"Recevied ServerPacket from LS OpCode 0x04x",pack->opcode);
-		_hex(WORLD__LS_TRACE,pack->pBuffer,pack->size);
+		Log.Hex(Logs::Netcode, pack->pBuffer, pack->size);
 
 		switch(pack->opcode) {
 			case 0:
diff --git a/world/zoneserver.cpp b/world/zoneserver.cpp
index 94b1e8853..85840cba4 100644
--- a/world/zoneserver.cpp
+++ b/world/zoneserver.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ bool ZoneServer::Process() {
 	}
 	ServerPacket *pack = 0;
 	while((pack = tcpc->PopPacket())) {
-		_hex(WORLD__ZONE_TRACE,pack->pBuffer,pack->size);
+		Log.Hex(Logs::Netcode, pack->pBuffer, pack->size);
 		if (!authenticated) {
 			if (WorldConfig::get()->SharedKey.length() > 0) {
 				if (pack->opcode == ServerOP_ZAAuth && pack->size == 16) {
diff --git a/zone/worldserver.cpp b/zone/worldserver.cpp
index 468dc88c0..2efaa5a98 100644
--- a/zone/worldserver.cpp
+++ b/zone/worldserver.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void WorldServer::Process() {
 	ServerPacket *pack = 0;
 	while((pack = tcpc.PopPacket())) {
 		Log.Out(Logs::Detail, Logs::Zone_Server, "Got 0x%04x from world:", pack->opcode);
-		_hex(ZONE__WORLD_TRACE,pack->pBuffer,pack->size);
+		Log.Hex(Logs::Netcode, pack->pBuffer, pack->size);
 		switch(pack->opcode) {
 		case 0: {
 			break;