--- deliantra/server/socket/lowlevel.C	2007/03/14 00:04:59	1.35
+++ deliantra/server/socket/lowlevel.C	2007/03/14 15:44:47	1.36
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
   {"reply",       SC(ReplyCmd)     0 },
   {"exti",        SC(ExtiCmd)      0 }, /* CF+ */
   {"addme",       SC(AddMeCmd)     0 },
-  {"askface",     SC(SendFaceCmd)  0 },     /* Added: phil */
+  {"askface",     SC(AskFaceCmd)   0 },
   {"requestinfo", SC(RequestInfo)  0 },
   {"setfacemode", SC(SetFaceMode)  0 },
   {"setsound",    SC(SetSound)     0 },
@@ -418,7 +418,9 @@
   if (len + outputbuffer.len > SOCKETBUFSIZE)
     {
       LOG (llevDebug, "socket on fd %d has overrun internal buffer - marking as dead\n", fd);
-      destroy ();
+      // shutdown the socket, this is safer than destroying it immediately
+      // as lots of code in the callchain might still access the map etc.
+      shutdown (fd, SHUT_RDWR);
       return;
     }