TRACK A · 25 LESSONS · Verified 2026

Run a server

You want to host and operate a FiveM server. Install it, stand up txAdmin, wire dependencies, keep secrets safe, and ship a launch.

For: You want to own and run a server.You finish with: Players connect to your server.

Start at Step 1

MODULE 01Server setup from zero

01FiveM in 2026: orientationOrientation02Install the FiveM clientSetup03Install tools and databaseSetup04Artifacts, txAdmin, recipeSetup05server.cfg and dependenciesSetup06The txAdmin tourSetup07Connect, restart, read consoleSetup08Organize your server: folders and resourcesSetup09A complete server.cfg, annotatedSetup10Install any script: the methodSetup11Reading and fixing common errorsDebugging12Installing and managing scriptsSetup

MODULE 02Operate and ship

01ConVars and secretsSecurity02Shipping: launch checklistOps03The connection flow: deferrals and queueBONUSOps04Giving players permissions (ESX, QBCore, Qbox)BONUSPermissions

MODULE 03Operate, secure, and grow

01Server security baselineBONUSSecurity02DDoS, proxy, and networking basicsBONUSNetworking03Artifact update SOPBONUSOps04Choosing an anti-cheatBONUSSecurity05Incident log runbookBONUSOps06Voice setup and troubleshootingBONUSVoice07Clothing, EUP, and asset policyBONUSAssets08Discord community ops kitBONUSCommunity09Database backups and migrationsBONUSData