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How to setup a FiveM server in just a few minutes

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Read this article to learn on how to setup a FiveM server with txAdmin in just a few minutes.

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When it comes to GTA V, you’re likely to have heard of the FiveM txAdmin server if you’ve been playing it for a long time. Players of all skill levels can use the game’s extensive modification options. Let CaliberServers guide you on how setup a FiveM server with txAdmin in a few minutes.

The (Windows) guide does not include our game administration panel, but the (Linux) guide includes our game administration panel.

Requirements.

There are no fees associated with a FiveM license. However, the free features can only accommodate up to 32 players. Your service needs 4GB to 8GB of RAM to accommodate this amount of players. As the number of players increases, so does the amount of RAM required to operate the game.

How to setup a FiveM server on Windows, for Linux with our game management panel please scroll down.

The first and most important thing you need to know is that this guide requires specified software requirements. Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2019 or later versions are required for Windows OS.

txAdmin game administration dashboard makes it easy to setup a FiveM server in minutes on Windows.

Follow the detailed instructions below on how setup a FiveM server with txAdmin.

Download the txAdmin server by clicking here.

Make your way to the “artifacts” section of the “Build Artifacts” section of the Windows server build listing. Please get the most recent version of the txAdmin software.

FiveM Windows Server

Please open the file server.zip (the file you just downloaded).

Extract it to a location of your choice and save it there. We’ll use the server located at C:\FXServer\server

Please take a look at the folder where you extracted it. Look something like this:

FiveM Windows Server

Launch the server by double-clicking FXServer.exe.

It should show this site. Make sure your PIN is filled, and click (Link Account).

FiveM Windows Server

Please login to your account on Cfx.re in this tab and click (Yes, Allow).

FiveM Windows Server

Set a password to access your FiveM txAdmin server administration page.

FiveM Windows Server

Click (Save).

FiveM Windows Server

Now click (Next).

To get started, choose a name for your FiveM txAdmin server and click (Next).

You might choose to utilize a (Popular Template).

FiveM Windows Server

For the time being, stick with the ‘CFX Default’ design template. A database server may be required for specific other templates.

FiveM Windows Server

If you want to save your progress, click (Save) or choose another path.

Head on over to the ‘Recipe Deployer.’

FiveM Windows Server

Once you make sure the recipe is stable, press the (Next) button. The way it is, it should be alright.

FiveM Windows Server

Select (Run Recipe) and enter your newly-created Keymaster key.

How to get the Keymaster key?

The Cfx.re Keymaster allows you to register a free license key. If you’re asked for an IP, provide the public IP address where you plan to use the key first. A single server instance on any IP address may now utilize the same key. Get your Keymaster key here.

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Click (Next) again if everything is correct.

FiveM Windows Server

(Save & Run Server) and you’re done! Have fun with your fresh FiveM txAdmin server.

FiveM Windows Server

How to setup a FiveM server on Linux with our game management panel.

Once you have ordered a FiveM service from CaliberServers, if you haven’t click here to order it.

You need at least the plan of 2 VCORES @ 3.80 – 5.10GHZ WITH 12GB DDR4 MEMORY RAM to run your FiveM server.

One note is that all our services come with our custom state-of-the-art FiveM DDoS protection that keeps FiveM servers safe from all DDoS attacks. Read more about it here.

Since your FiveM service will come with Linux KVM server, you will need to read this guide on how to access your Linux server.

Once you are connected to your Linux KVM server, run this command:

sudo su

After run,

bash <(curl -s https://pterodactyl-installer.se)

If you get this error (-bash: curl: command not found) run this command:

apt install curl

Now rerun the first command again if it failed.

It will show this:

What would you like to do?
[0] Install the panel
[1] Install Wings
[2] Install both [0] and [1] on the same machine (wings script runs after pane l)

[3] Install 0.7 version of panel (unsupported, no longer maintained!)
[4] Install 0.6 version of daemon (works with panel 0.7, no longer maintained! )
[5] Install both [3] and [4] on the same machine (daemon script runs after pan el)

[6] Install panel with canary version of the script (the versions that lives i n master, may be broken!)
[7] Install Wings with canary version of the script (the versions that lives i n master, may be broken!)
[8] Install both [6] and [7] on the same machine (wings script runs after pane l)
Input 0-8: 1

Type (1) and press enter.

After:

Do you want to automatically configure UFW (firewall)? (y/N): N
Do you want to automatically configure a user for database hosts? (y/N): N Do you want to automatically configure HTTPS using Let’s Encrypt? (y/N): y
Set the FQDN to use for Let’s Encrypt (node.example.com): your_fqdn.caliberservers.com

WE WILL TELL YOU YOUR FQDN ON THE TICKET AFTER ORDERING! IF WE SAY THE FQDN IS KVM102 DO LIKE THIS: 

Set the FQDN to use for Let’s Encrypt (node.example.com): kvm102.caliberservers.com

After:

I agree that this HTTPS request is performed (y/N): y
Enter email address for Let’s Encrypt: your_email@gmail.com
Proceed with installation? (y/N): y
Please read the Terms of Service at
https://letsencrypt.org/documents/LE-SA-v1.2-November-15-2017.pdf. You must
agree in order to register with the ACME server. Do you agree?
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
(Y)es/(N)o: Y

Type (Y) and press enter.

Wait till installation is done, you will know it’s done once it shows:

Wings installation completed.

After you run this command:

systemctl start wings

Once all this done. Please notify us on the ticket (we will be waiting) and you will run a command similar to this one:

cd /etc/pterodactyl && sudo wings configure –panel-url https://gp.xxx.com –token E44235N5N525OGDPTLHJH1H2G4141V41J –node 4

Once that is done run this command as well:

systemctl reboot

Now once this is done you will need to notify us again on the ticket and we will give you access to your game management panel which looks like this:

How to setup a FiveM server

Right now you see the FiveM server is “crashing” that’s due we are missing some stuff on server.cfg.

So go to (File Manager) and click on server.cfg.

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and add your Keymaster key replace (12345) with your key:

# License key for your server (https://keymaster.fivem.net)
set sv_licenseKey 12345
########################################

How to get the Keymaster key?

The Cfx.re Keymaster allows you to register a free license key. If you’re asked for an IP, provide the public IP address where you plan to use the key first. A single server instance on any IP address may now utilize the same key. Get your Keymaster key here.

Once you have added your key, you can start your server by pressing (Start)

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With CaliberServer you get full control of your game server via our beautiful web interface.

  • Fully control your game server.
  • Unlimited player slots.
  • File management.
  • Create databases.
  • Console input.
  • Scheduled commands.
  • Etc…

Cool! Now you have learned how to setup a FiveM server with txAdmin in just a few minutes.

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