diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLRegionData.cs b/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLRegionData.cs
index 878b8e8056..baa948e680 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLRegionData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLRegionData.cs
@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.MySQL
             if (data.Data.ContainsKey("locY"))
                 data.Data.Remove("locY");
 
+            if (data.RegionName.Length > 32)
+                data.RegionName = data.RegionName.Substring(0, 32);
+
             string[] fields = new List<string>(data.Data.Keys).ToArray();
 
             using (MySqlCommand cmd = new MySqlCommand())
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
index ebfba2b83a..e54ee02f43 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Grid/Tests/GridConnectorsTests.cs
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Grid.Tests
             config.Configs["Modules"].Set("GridServices", "LocalGridServicesConnector");
             config.Configs["GridService"].Set("LocalServiceModule", "OpenSim.Services.GridService.dll:GridService");
             config.Configs["GridService"].Set("StorageProvider", "OpenSim.Data.Null.dll");
-            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_1", "DefaultRegion");
-            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_2", "FallbackRegion");
-            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_3", "FallbackRegion");
+            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_1", "DefaultRegion");
+            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_2", "FallbackRegion");
+            config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Test_Region_3", "FallbackRegion");
             config.Configs["GridService"].Set("Region_Other_Region_4", "FallbackRegion");
 
             m_LocalConnector = new LocalGridServicesConnector(config);
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Grid.Tests
             Assert.IsNotNull(result, "Retrieved GetRegionByName is null");
             Assert.That(result.RegionName, Is.EqualTo("Test Region 1"), "Retrieved region's name does not match");
 
-            m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r2);
-            m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r3);
+            m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r2);
+            m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r3);
             m_LocalConnector.RegisterRegion(UUID.Zero, r4);
 
             result = m_LocalConnector.GetRegionByUUID(UUID.Zero, new UUID(1));
@@ -154,38 +154,38 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Grid.Tests
             Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetRegionRange collection is null");
             Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(2), "Retrieved neighbour collection is not the number expected");
 
-            results = m_LocalConnector.GetDefaultRegions(UUID.Zero);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetDefaultRegions collection is null");
-            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(1), "Retrieved default regions collection has not the expected size");
-            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(1)), "Retrieved default region's UUID does not match");
-
-            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r1.RegionLocX, r1.RegionLocY);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 1 is null");
-            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 1 has not the expected size");
-            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-
-            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r2.RegionLocX, r2.RegionLocY);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 2 is null");
-            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 2 has not the expected size");
-            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
-
-            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r3.RegionLocX, r3.RegionLocY);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 3 is null");
-            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 3 has not the expected size");
-            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
-            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
-            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
-
-            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r4.RegionLocX, r4.RegionLocY);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 4 is null");
-            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 4 has not the expected size");
-            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
-            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
-            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
+            results = m_LocalConnector.GetDefaultRegions(UUID.Zero);
+            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetDefaultRegions collection is null");
+            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(1), "Retrieved default regions collection has not the expected size");
+            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(1)), "Retrieved default region's UUID does not match");
+
+            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r1.RegionLocX, r1.RegionLocY);
+            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 1 is null");
+            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 1 has not the expected size");
+            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions for default region are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+
+            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r2.RegionLocX, r2.RegionLocY);
+            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 2 is null");
+            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 2 has not the expected size");
+            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 2-4-3");
+
+            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r3.RegionLocX, r3.RegionLocY);
+            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 3 is null");
+            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 3 has not the expected size");
+            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
+            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
+            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 3-4-2");
+
+            results = m_LocalConnector.GetFallbackRegions(UUID.Zero, r4.RegionLocX, r4.RegionLocY);
+            Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetFallbackRegions collection for region 4 is null");
+            Assert.That(results.Count, Is.EqualTo(3), "Retrieved fallback regions collection for region 4 has not the expected size");
+            Assert.That(results[0].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(4)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
+            Assert.That(results[1].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(3)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
+            Assert.That(results[2].RegionID, Is.EqualTo(new UUID(2)), "Retrieved fallback regions are not in the expected order 4-3-2");
 
             results = m_LocalConnector.GetHyperlinks(UUID.Zero);
             Assert.IsNotNull(results, "Retrieved GetHyperlinks list is null");
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/GridService/HypergridLinker.cs b/OpenSim/Services/GridService/HypergridLinker.cs
index b190f9316e..3d722eca96 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/GridService/HypergridLinker.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/GridService/HypergridLinker.cs
@@ -247,21 +247,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.GridService
                 }
 
                 regInfo.RegionID = regionID;
-                Uri uri = null;
-                try
-                {
-                    uri = new Uri(externalName);
-                    regInfo.ExternalHostName = uri.Host;
-                    regInfo.HttpPort = (uint)uri.Port;
-                }
-                catch 
-                {
-                    m_log.WarnFormat("[HYPERGRID LINKER]: Remote Gatekeeper at {0} provided malformed ExternalName {1}", regInfo.ExternalHostName, externalName);
-                }
-                string name = regInfo.RegionName;
-                regInfo.RegionName = regInfo.ExternalHostName + ":" + regInfo.HttpPort;
-                if (name != string.Empty)
-                    regInfo.RegionName += ":" + name;
+                if (regInfo.RegionName == string.Empty)
+                    regInfo.RegionName = regInfo.ExternalHostName;
 
                 // Try get the map image
                 //regInfo.TerrainImage = m_GatekeeperConnector.GetMapImage(regionID, imageURL);
@@ -384,8 +371,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.GridService
 
         private void AddHyperlinkRegion(GridRegion regionInfo, ulong regionHandle)
         {
-            //m_HyperlinkRegions[regionInfo.RegionID] = regionInfo;
-            //m_HyperlinkHandles[regionInfo.RegionID] = regionHandle;
 
             RegionData rdata = m_GridService.RegionInfo2RegionData(regionInfo);
             int flags = (int)OpenSim.Data.RegionFlags.Hyperlink + (int)OpenSim.Data.RegionFlags.NoDirectLogin + (int)OpenSim.Data.RegionFlags.RegionOnline;
@@ -397,12 +382,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.GridService
 
         private void RemoveHyperlinkRegion(UUID regionID)
         {
-            //// Try the hyperlink collection
-            //if (m_HyperlinkRegions.ContainsKey(regionID))
-            //{
-            //    m_HyperlinkRegions.Remove(regionID);
-            //    m_HyperlinkHandles.Remove(regionID);
-            //}
             m_Database.Delete(regionID);
         }