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Configuring Server Settings on a FiveM Server

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to configure your FiveM server settings using the VolticHost Game Panel. Customize essential parameters like the server name, maximum players, and RCON password to tailor your GTA V roleplay experience. 🚀


📌 Prerequisites


1️⃣ First Step - Editing the Server Configuration File

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Navigate to the File Manager from the main dashboard.

  3. Locate and open the server.cfg file in your server's root directory.

  4. Edit the file to adjust your server settings. For example, update the server name, max clients, and RCON password:

    sv_hostname "My Custom FiveM Server"
    sv_maxclients 32
    rcon_password "your_secure_rcon_password"
    
  5. Save your changes to the server.cfg file.

Server configuration file edited and saved successfully!


2️⃣ Next Step - Restarting and Verifying Your Settings

  1. Return to the main dashboard of the VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Restart your server by clicking the Restart button to apply the new settings.

  3. Once the server is running, join your FiveM server to verify that the updated settings are active (e.g., check the server name and client limit).

  4. If any adjustments are needed, repeat the steps above to fine-tune your configuration.

Server restarted and settings verified successfully!


🎉 Conclusion

You have now successfully configured your FiveM server settings using the VolticHost Game Panel! Enjoy a customized and optimized gaming environment tailored to your roleplay community. 🚀

For more assistance, contact VolticHost Support.