diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/HypergridService/GatekeeperService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/HypergridService/GatekeeperService.cs
index 0a3e70b5d5..cbe1af0603 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/HypergridService/GatekeeperService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/HypergridService/GatekeeperService.cs
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.HypergridService
                 return false;
             }
 
-            m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: User is OK");
+            m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: User {0} is ok", aCircuit.Name);
 
             bool isFirstLogin = false;
             //
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.HypergridService
                         aCircuit.firstname, aCircuit.lastname);
                     return false;
                 }
-                m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Login presence ok");
+                m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Login presence {0} is ok", aCircuit.Name);
 
                 // Also login foreigners with GridUser service
                 if (m_GridUserService != null && account == null)
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.HypergridService
                 reason = "Destination region not found";
                 return false;
             }
-            m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: destination ok: {0}", destination.RegionName);
+            m_log.DebugFormat(
+                "[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Destination {0} is ok for {1}", destination.RegionName, aCircuit.Name);
 
             //
             // Adjust the visible name
@@ -410,8 +411,41 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.HypergridService
             // Preserve our TeleportFlags we have gathered so-far
             loginFlag |= (Constants.TeleportFlags) aCircuit.teleportFlags;
 
-            m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: launching agent {0}", loginFlag);
-            return m_SimulationService.CreateAgent(destination, aCircuit, (uint)loginFlag, out reason);
+            m_log.DebugFormat("[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Launching {0} {1}", aCircuit.Name, loginFlag);
+
+            bool success = m_SimulationService.CreateAgent(destination, aCircuit, (uint)loginFlag, out reason);
+
+            if (!success)
+            {
+                List<GridRegion> fallbackRegions = m_GridService.GetFallbackRegions(account.ScopeID, destination.RegionLocX, destination.RegionLocY);
+                if (fallbackRegions != null)
+                {
+                    // Try the fallback regions
+                    m_log.DebugFormat(
+                        "[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Could not successfully log agent {0} into {1}.  Trying fallback regions.", 
+                        aCircuit.Name, destination.RegionName);
+
+                    foreach (GridRegion fallbackRegion in fallbackRegions)
+                    {
+                        m_log.DebugFormat(
+                            "[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Trying fallback region {0} for {1}", 
+                            fallbackRegion.RegionName, aCircuit.Name);
+
+                        success = m_SimulationService.CreateAgent(fallbackRegion, aCircuit, (uint)loginFlag, out reason);
+
+                        if (success)
+                            break;
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    m_log.DebugFormat(
+                        "[GATEKEEPER SERVICE]: Could not successfully log agent {0} into {1} and no fallback regions to try.", 
+                        aCircuit.Name, destination.RegionName);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return success;
         }
 
         protected bool Authenticate(AgentCircuitData aCircuit)