Free FiveM Base 2024 - How to Create a FiveM Server

 Free FiveM Base 2024 - How to Create a FiveM Server

Introduction

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a FiveM server using a free SX base. The download link for the base will be available in our Discord channel, which is linked in the video description. This base, created by "Boina Verde," will be demonstrated here, and I'll guide you through the installation process.

Step 1: Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to install a few essential programs:

1. XAMPP - A free and open-source cross-platform web server solution stack package developed by Apache Friends.
2. Text Editor - You can use Notepad or Visual Studio Code (recommended).

Installing XAMPP:

• Download XAMPP from its official website.
• Run the installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation.

Installing Visual Studio Code:

• Download Visual Studio Code from its official website.
• Run the installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation.

Step 2: Setting Up the Server

1. Download the Base:

   • Join the Discord server linked in the description and download the SX base file.

2. Prepare Your Workspace:

   • Create a new folder on your desktop or any desired location.
   • Extract the contents of the downloaded base into this folder.

3. Configure the Server:

   • Open the server.cfg file located in the server-data folder using Visual Studio Code.
   • Modify the settings as required, such as setting the maximum number of players and configuring server resources.

Important Configurations:

• Max Players: Ensure your server can handle the desired number of players. Note that custom clothing and features may require higher plans from FiveM's Patreon.
• Server License Key: Obtain this from the FiveM keymaster and paste it into the server.cfg.

Step 3: Registering and Obtaining Keys

1. Get Your Server License Key:

   • Go to FiveM keymaster.
   • Log in and create a new server key.
   • Enter your server name, IP address, and other details, then generate the key.
   • Copy this key and paste it into the server.cfg file under the sv_licenseKey entry.

2. Steam Web API Key:

   • Go to the Steam API Key registration page.
   • Log in with your Steam account and generate an API key.
   • Copy this key and paste it into the server.cfg file under the steam_webApiKey entry.

Step 4: Importing the Database

1. Start XAMPP:

   • Open XAMPP Control Panel.
   • Start Apache and MySQL services.

2. Access phpMyAdmin:

   • Open your browser and go to http://localhost/phpmyadmin.
   • Create a new database.

3. Import the SQL File:

   • Select the new database and click on the Import tab.
   • Choose the boina_verde.sql file from the extracted base files.
   • Click on Go to import the database.

Step 5: Running the Server

1. Set File Paths:

   • Open the run.bat file located in your server folder using a text editor.
   • Ensure the file paths match the location of your FiveM server files.

2. Start the Server:

   • Double-click on the run.bat file to start the server.

Step 6: Connecting to the Server

1. Open FiveM:
   • Launch FiveM on your computer.
2. Connect to Your Server:
   • Use the direct connect option and enter your server's IP address.

Step 7: Admin Commands and Setup

1. Creating Your Character:

   • Follow the in-game prompts to create your character.

2. Admin Commands:

   • Set yourself as an admin using in-game commands or through the database.
   • Example commands:
     • setgroup [your ID] admin - Sets your admin group.
     • giveitem [your ID] weapon_pistol 1 - Gives you a pistol.

Conclusion

You have now successfully set up a FiveM server using the free SX base. Feel free to explore and customize your server further. If you have any questions or need additional help, leave a comment or join the Discord server linked in the description. More tutorials and free bases will be shared, including how to create and customize your own FiveM server from scratch.

Free Windows VPS for 1 Month - Microsoft Azure

 Free Windows VPS for 1 Month - Microsoft Azure

Introduction

In this tutorial, I'll teach you how to create a VPS (Virtual Private Server) on Microsoft Azure. Microsoft Azure offers $300 in credits to access all their services, which you can use to create a VPS. Depending on the type of VPS you choose, these credits can last for about a month. If you're not subscribed to the channel, make sure to subscribe for more helpful tutorials and updates. Give this video a like to support the channel.

Step 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Azure

1. Search for Microsoft Azure:

   • Go to Google and search for "Microsoft Azure."
   • Click on the official Microsoft Azure website (link will be in the video description).

2. Sign Up for Free Trial:

   • Click on "Start Free" on the Azure homepage.
   • You will see information about free services for 12 months and $300 in credits for the first 30 days. Click on the green button "Start for free."

3. Create an Azure Account:

   • You need to create a Microsoft account if you don’t have one.
   • Provide your country, name, email address, and verify your phone number.
   • Verify your identity using a credit card (you can use a prepaid card or a virtual card service like Revolut or MBWAY).

Step 2: Setting Up Your VPS

1. Access the Azure Dashboard:

   • After completing the registration and verification, you will have access to the Azure dashboard.

2. Create a Resource:

   • Click on "Create a resource" on the Azure dashboard.
   • You will see various resources; choose "Virtual Machine."

3. Configure Your Virtual Machine:

   • Choose the type of operating system (Windows 11 Pro, for example).
   • Select the specifications (CPU, RAM). For example, choose 2 CPUs and 8 GB of RAM, which costs around $74 per month.
   • Create a resource group, e.g., "VPSWindows."
   • Name your virtual machine, e.g., "VPSVideo."
   • Select the region (e.g., East US).

4. Set Up Administrator Account:

   • Enter a username (e.g., "administrator").
   • Create and confirm a password.

5. Review and Create:

   • Click on "Review and create."
   • After validation, click on the "Create" button.

Step 3: Connecting to Your VPS

1. Find Your VPS IP Address:

   • Go to "Virtual Machines" on the Azure dashboard.
   • Select your created virtual machine.
   • Copy the public IP address listed in the details.

2. Remote Desktop Connection:

   • On your local computer, search for "Remote Desktop Connection."
   • Enter the copied IP address.
   • When prompted, enter the username ("administrator") and password you set up earlier.

3. Finalize the Setup:

   • Once connected, you will see the VPS desktop.
   • Close any initial setup prompts.
   • You now have access to your Windows VPS.

Speed Test

• Perform a speed test to check the VPS internet speed:
  • Open a browser on the VPS and go to a speed test website.
  • Run the test to see download and upload speeds. Azure typically provides high-speed connections, reaching several Gbps.

Conclusion

You have successfully created a free VPS on Microsoft Azure using the $300 credits. This VPS can be used for various purposes, and you can experiment with different configurations to find the best fit for your needs. Remember to manage your resources carefully to make the most of your credits. Subscribe to the channel for more tutorials and updates!

Note: Ensure to cancel any services or resources you don't need to avoid unnecessary charges after your credits expire.

How to Create a FiveM Server from Scratch: Complete Guide for Beginners

How to Create a FiveM Server from Scratch: Complete Guide for Beginners

Introduction

In this tutorial, we'll learn how to create a FiveM server from scratch, configure scripts, and customize the server to your liking. At the end of the course, I will provide a free base for download so you can follow along with the tutorial. If you're not subscribed to the channel, make sure to subscribe for more tutorials and updates.

Step 1: Installing the Necessary Software

1.1 XAMPP

XAMPP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server solution stack package developed by Apache Friends, consisting mainly of the Apache HTTP Server, MariaDB database, and interpreters for scripts written in the PHP and Perl programming languages. To install:

1. Go to the official XAMPP website and download it.
2. Run the installer and follow the steps (next, next, install).
3. After installation, open XAMPP and click “Start” on the Apache and MySQL options.

1.2 Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a powerful and free text editor. To install:

1. Go to the official Visual Studio Code website and download it.
2. Run the installer and follow the steps (next, next, install).

Step 2: Setting Up the Server

2.1 Download and Set Up TXAdmin

1. Go to the TXAdmin link in the official FiveM documentation.
2. Download the recommended version.
3. Extract the contents of the ZIP file to a folder of your choice (e.g., "base_server").
4. Inside the extracted folder, run the fxserver.exe file.
5. In the window that opens, click “Link Account” and create an account on the FiveM forum.
6. Verify the account through the email sent.
7. After verification, log in and create a password for the server administrator.
8. Click “Next” and choose a name for the server.
9. Select the SX Legacy server base.
10. Save the file location and continue.

2.2 Creating the Server Key (Keymaster)

1. Go to the Keymaster website.
2. Click “Register a new server”.
3. Enter a name for the server and the IP address (if using a VPS, use the VPS IP; otherwise, use your local computer's IP).
4. In the server type, choose the “Other” option.
5. Generate and copy the key.
6. Paste the key into the appropriate field in the TXAdmin configuration.

Step 3: Database Configuration

1. If using XAMPP, no changes to the database configuration are necessary.
2. Click the green button to continue.

Step 4: Server File Configuration

1. Set the server name, description, and the maximum number of players (clients).
2. Choose the free option for up to 10 players, or purchase a subscription on the FiveM Patreon for more slots.
3. Finalize the configuration and start the server.

Step 5: Connecting to the Server

1. In the FiveM console, type connect localhost if hosting on your computer, or connect [VPS IP] if using a VPS.
2. Open the firewall ports on your VPS:
   • Go to the advanced firewall settings.
   • Create new rules for TCP and UDP ports (30120).

Demonstration of the Final Result

After following all the steps, you should see the server running successfully. You can access the server in FiveM and start customizing it as desired.

Next Steps

In upcoming episodes, we will cover how to add and modify scripts, change the loading screen, and further customize the server. Leave comments on what you would like to learn so we can tailor the tutorials to your needs.

Conclusion

You have learned how to set up a FiveM server from scratch. Continue following the series to learn how to effectively customize and manage your server. Subscribe to the channel to not miss the upcoming videos!

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Note: This guide is a starting point for beginners. Advanced customization and ongoing server management require additional knowledge that will be covered in future tutorials.

How to Get a VPS: A Step-by-Step Guide

 How to Get a VPS: A Step-by-Step Guide

I’m going to teach you how to get a VPS. There are both a one-day and a seven-day plan available. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to get started. If you’re not yet subscribed, please consider subscribing, commenting on this video, and leaving a like as it really helps a lot. In addition to VPS tutorials, I also cover games, FiveM tutorials, HTML, CSS, Photoshop, and much more. Over the next few days, I’ll be posting various programming tutorials and useful tips. Let’s get started with the tutorial on how to create a VPS account.

Step 1: Create an Account

1. Visit the Website: Go to the CPS Server website. Click on the first result that appears.
2. Start VPS Trial: Click on the green button that says "Start VPS Trial."
3. Fill in Your Details: Enter your details and submit. Once you do this, you should receive a verification that your account has been successfully created.
4. Verify Your Email: You’ll need to verify your email address. Check your email for a verification link. If you don’t see it in your inbox, check your spam folder. Click on the verification link to activate your account.

Step 2: Create Your VPS

1. Choose a Location: Log in to your account and select a VPS location. For those in Europe, Amsterdam is a good choice since it offers the trial option.
2. Select an Operating System: Choose the operating system you prefer. You can select either Linux or Windows. For this tutorial, we’ll choose Windows 2019 or 2022.
3. Select VPS Specifications: Choose the specifications for your VPS. The free trial typically offers options with 8GB RAM, 8GB CPU, and 160GB disk space.
4. Complete the Setup: Click "Next" and review your selections. You may see options for a one-day trial or a seven-day trial. If you don’t see the one-day trial, you might need to pay a small fee for the seven-day trial.

Step 3: Connect to Your VPS

1. Check VPS Status: Wait for the status of your VPS to change from "Pending" to "Running." This can take up to 20 minutes.
2. Get Your IP Address: Once the VPS is running, you’ll receive the IP address. If you don’t get an email, refresh the page until you see the IP address displayed.
3. Remote Desktop Connection: On your computer, search for "Remote Desktop Connection" and open it.
4. Enter VPS IP Address: In the Remote Desktop Connection window, enter the IP address of your VPS and click "Connect."
5. Enter Credentials: Enter the username and password provided by the VPS provider. If you haven’t received these details, check your VPS dashboard for the credentials.
6. Complete Connection: Click "OK" and then "Yes" if prompted to trust the remote connection.

Step 4: Set Up and Use Your VPS

1. Disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security: To install applications, disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration.
2. Install Software: Use Internet Explorer to download and install Google Chrome or another browser of your choice.
3. Customize Your VPS: Install any applications or servers you need. With 8GB of RAM and a robust CPU, this VPS is powerful enough to host servers, run websites, or test software safely.

Performance Check

• Internet Speed Test: Run a speed test to check the internet speed of your VPS. You should see speeds ranging from 500 Mbps to over 700 Mbps, depending on the server and location.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can easily create and set up a VPS for free for a limited time. This VPS is perfect for hosting a server, running a website, or testing software safely without risking your main computer. If you found this tutorial helpful, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a comment, and give a like. Happy VPS-ing!

Sandbox

 

Exploring Windows Sandbox: A Lightweight Virtualization Solution

Windows Sandbox is a relatively new feature available in Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, as well as Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education. It provides a lightweight, isolated desktop environment where you can safely run untrusted software without affecting your main system. This article will introduce you to Windows Sandbox, guide you through its setup, and explain how to use it effectively.

What is Windows Sandbox?

Windows Sandbox is a temporary virtual environment that you can use to run applications in isolation. When the sandbox is closed, all software and files are permanently deleted, ensuring no permanent changes to your system. This makes it an ideal tool for testing suspicious software or visiting potentially unsafe websites.

Prerequisites for Using Windows Sandbox

Before enabling Windows Sandbox, ensure your system meets the following requirements:

• Windows Version: Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, or Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education.
• Hardware Requirements: A 64-bit processor with Second Level Address Translation (SLAT), at least 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended), and 1GB of free disk space.
• BIOS: Virtualization capabilities enabled in the BIOS (Intel VT-x or AMD-V).

Enabling Windows Sandbox

To enable Windows Sandbox, follow these steps:

1. Check Your Windows Version: Ensure you are using a compatible version of Windows.
2. Activate Windows Sandbox:
   • Open the Start menu and type "Turn Windows features on or off".
   • Select the option from the search results.
   • In the list of Windows features, find and check Windows Sandbox.
   • Click OK and restart your computer when prompted.

Using Windows Sandbox

Once Windows Sandbox is enabled, you can start using it to safely test applications and browse websites:

1. Open Windows Sandbox:

   • After your system restarts, go to the Start menu and type "Windows Sandbox".
   • Select the Windows Sandbox application to open the environment.

2. Use the Sandbox Environment:

   • A new window will open with a clean installation of Windows.
   • You can copy and paste files from your main system into the sandbox to test them.
   • Install and run software within the sandbox as you would on your regular desktop.

3. Close Windows Sandbox:

   • When you close the sandbox, all data, applications, and changes are discarded.
   • The sandbox environment resets to its original state the next time you open it.

Advantages of Using Windows Sandbox

• Security: Run untrusted applications in isolation, protecting your main system from malware and other threats.
• Convenience: Quickly access a clean environment without needing to set up a full virtual machine.
• Efficiency: Lightweight and fast, Windows Sandbox uses minimal system resources compared to traditional VMs.

Practical Use Cases

• Testing Software: Safely install and test new or suspicious software without risking your main system.
• Browsing Unsafe Websites: Visit potentially dangerous websites without worrying about infections or unwanted changes to your primary OS.
• Experimenting: Perform actions that might affect your system stability in a controlled and temporary environment.

Conclusion

Windows Sandbox is a powerful and convenient tool for anyone needing a secure, isolated environment to test applications and browse the web. It provides an efficient alternative to traditional virtual machines, with the added benefit of simplicity and minimal resource usage.

By following the steps outlined in this article, you can enable and start using Windows Sandbox to enhance your security and productivity, making it easier than ever to safely interact with untrusted software and websites.

Unlocking the Power of Native Virtualization with Hyper-V on Windows 10 and 11

 

Unlocking the Power of Native Virtualization with Hyper-V on Windows 10 and 11

Virtualization has become a cornerstone of modern computing, enabling users to run multiple operating systems on a single hardware platform. Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, along with Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, come with a powerful built-in virtualization technology called Hyper-V. This article will guide you through enabling Hyper-V and creating your first virtual machine (VM), leveraging the full potential of your Windows operating system.

What is Hyper-V?

Hyper-V is a native hypervisor provided by Microsoft, included as a feature in professional and enterprise editions of Windows. It allows you to create and manage VMs, enabling you to run different operating systems simultaneously on your PC. This capability is invaluable for developers, testers, and IT professionals who need to test software across different environments or isolate tasks in separate VMs.

Prerequisites for Using Hyper-V

Before diving into the setup process, ensure your system meets the following requirements:

• Windows Version: Only available on Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, and Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education.
• Hardware Requirements: A 64-bit processor with Second Level Address Translation (SLAT), a minimum of 4GB of RAM, and BIOS-level hardware virtualization support (Intel VT-x or AMD-V).

Enabling Hyper-V on Windows

Enabling Hyper-V is a straightforward process:

1. Check Your Windows Version: Confirm you are using a version that supports Hyper-V.
2. Activate Hyper-V:
   • Open the Start menu and type "Turn Windows features on or off".
   • Select the option from the search results.
   • In the features list, check Hyper-V, Virtual Machine Platform, and Windows Hypervisor Platform.
   • Click OK and restart your computer when prompted.

Creating a Virtual Machine with Hyper-V

Once Hyper-V is enabled, you can proceed to create your first VM:

1. Access Hyper-V Manager:

   • After your system restarts, go to the Start menu and type "Hyper-V".
   • Select Hyper-V Quick Create.

2. Create the Virtual Machine:

   • In the Hyper-V Quick Create window, you can choose from pre-configured options like Ubuntu or a Windows 11 development environment.
   • To use a custom ISO, select "Local installation source" and browse for your ISO file.
   • Click Create Virtual Machine after selecting the desired source.

3. Configure and Start the VM:

   • The tool will download the image (if necessary) and set up the VM.
   • Click Connect and then Start to launch the VM.
   • Optionally, edit the VM settings such as memory, processor allocation, and disk size by clicking "Edit settings" before starting.

Important Considerations

• System Resources: The performance and number of VMs you can run depend on your computer’s CPU, RAM, and disk space. Ensure your system has adequate resources to handle your virtualization needs.
• Screen Resolution: Adjust the VM’s screen resolution settings for optimal display.
• Custom ISOs: You can install any compatible operating system using ISO files obtained from reliable sources.

Managing Virtual Machines with Hyper-V Manager

Hyper-V Manager provides a comprehensive interface for managing your VMs:

1. Open Hyper-V Manager:

   • In the Start menu, type "Hyper-V Manager".
   • Open the Hyper-V Manager application.

2. Manage Your VMs:

   • The manager displays all created VMs.
   • Select a VM to start, stop, configure, or delete it using the context menu or the actions pane.

Benefits of Using Hyper-V

• Isolation: Run different operating systems and applications in isolated environments, enhancing security and stability.
• Testing: Easily test software on different OS versions without needing separate physical machines.
• Development: Set up development environments with different configurations to match various deployment scenarios.

Conclusion

Hyper-V transforms your Windows 10 or 11 PC into a powerful virtualization platform, allowing you to maximize the use of your hardware and enhance productivity through virtual machines. Whether you are a developer, tester, or IT professional, Hyper-V provides the tools needed to create flexible, efficient, and secure virtual environments directly from your Windows system.

By following this guide, you can enable Hyper-V and start creating virtual machines with ease, leveraging the full capabilities of native virtualization on Windows. Enjoy the flexibility and power that Hyper-V brings to your computing experience!

Hyper-V

 Hyper-V is a native virtualization technology in Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education, as well as Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and Education. It allows you to create and manage virtual machines (VMs) without needing to install additional software. Here’s how to enable and use Hyper-V on your Windows system:

Enabling Hyper-V

1. Check Your Windows Version: Ensure you are using a version of Windows that supports Hyper-V (Pro, Enterprise, or Education).
2. Activate Hyper-V:
   • Go to the Start menu and type "Turn Windows features on or off".
   • Select the option that appears.
   • In the list of features, find and check Hyper-V, Virtual Machine Platform, and Windows Hypervisor Platform.
   • Click OK and restart your computer when prompted.

Creating a Virtual Machine with Hyper-V

1. Access Hyper-V:

   • After restarting, go to the Start menu and type "Hyper-V".
   • Select Hyper-V Quick Create.

2. Create the Virtual Machine:

   • In Hyper-V Quick Create, you can choose from pre-configured options (such as Ubuntu distributions or a Windows 11 development environment) or use a local ISO.
   • To use a local ISO, select "Local installation source" and browse for the ISO file of the operating system you want to install.
   • After selecting the ISO, click Create Virtual Machine.

3. Configure and Start the VM:

   • The tool will download the image (if necessary) and configure the virtual machine.
   • Click Connect and then Start to launch the VM.
   • You can edit the VM settings, such as memory, processor, and disk, by clicking "Edit settings" before starting.

Important Considerations

• System Resources: The performance of virtual machines depends on the available resources of your system, such as CPU, RAM, and disk space. Ensure your computer has sufficient resources to support multiple VMs.
• Screen Resolution: Adjust the screen resolution settings as needed for better VM usage.
• Using Different ISOs: You can install any operating system compatible with Hyper-V using ISO files downloaded from reliable sources.

Using Hyper-V Manager

To manage your virtual machines, you can use the Hyper-V Manager:

1. Open Hyper-V Manager:

   • In the Start menu, type "Hyper-V Manager".
   • Select Hyper-V Manager to open the management interface.

2. Manage VMs:

   • In Hyper-V Manager, you will see all the virtual machines you have created.
   • Select a VM and use the menu options to start, stop, configure, or delete the virtual machine.

Conclusion

Hyper-V is a powerful tool for creating and managing virtual machines on Windows, offering flexibility to test and use different operating systems without needing additional software. It’s an excellent option for developers, testers, and tech enthusiasts looking for a robust and integrated virtualization environment.