Your eMule client relies on two primary files to find its way onto the network. Knowing what these files are and how to update them is the most important step you can take.
The Kad network is entirely decentralized. It does away with servers altogether. Instead of asking a central hub for a file, your eMule client asks other peer computers directly. Every user acts as a mini-server. This makes the Kad network virtually indestructible; as long as people are using eMule, the network exists. Why You Need a New Kad Server List (nodes.dat) emule kad server list new
If you have a working KAD connection (status = "OK" or "Firewalled with open ports"), you do not need a single server. Delete your server list entirely. It is a relic. Your eMule client relies on two primary files
Never copy server or node URLs from unverified forums or random blog posts. Stick to legacy P2P communities with active moderation. It does away with servers altogether
If you prefer to manually download and manage your server.met file, you can follow these steps.