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== General Information ==
== General Information ==
GTA Connected is designed as an empty sandbox, so minimal content is provided by default.
GTA Connected is designed as an empty sandbox, so minimal content is provided by default.
At the very minimum, you'll need to have a resource that fades in the camera and spawns a player. This resource is already provided (called "freeroam") within the default server package on the main downloads page.
At the very minimum, you'll need to have a resource that fades in the camera. This resource is already provided (called "freeroam") within the default server package on the main downloads page.


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
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== Server Configuration ==
== Server Configuration ==
The ''server.xml'' file stores the basic [[ServerConfiguration|server configuration]] for your server. This file tells your server what [[Resources|resources]] to load, what port to run on, etc. There are lots of [[ServerConfiguration|configurable options]].
The ''server.xml'' file stores the basic [[ServerConfiguration|server configuration]] for your server. This file tells your server what [[Resources|resources]] to load, what port to run on, etc. There are lots of [[ServerConfiguration|configurable options]]. You can also use a different file for your server config by starting the server with the ''-config'' option


== Port Forwarding ==
== Port Forwarding ==
Servers hosted from PC's at home will most likely need to [[PortForward|port forward]]. This is usually done within the router's configuration. The instructions for port forwarding vary per router so they won't be listed here, but you can find instructions [https://portforward.com/ here]  ... You'll need to open UDP and TCP ports for the server and HTTP connections. The default ports are 22000 for both, but these can be different depending on server configuration.
Servers hosted from PC's at home will most likely need to [[PortForward|port forward]]. This is usually done within the router's configuration. The instructions for port forwarding vary per router so they won't be listed here, but you can find instructions [https://portforward.com/ here]  ... You'll need to open '''both''' UDP and TCP ports for the server and HTTP connections. Some routers have an option to open both in the same forwarding rule. The default ports are 22000 for both, but these can be different depending on server configuration.


== Linux Server ==
== Linux ==
Instructions for setting this up can be found on the [[LinuxServer|linux server]] page.
Instructions for setting this up can be found on the [[LinuxServer|linux server]] page.


== Windows Server ==
== Windows ==
The windows server comes in both 32 and 64 bit architectures, so choose the one that corresponds to the host. More information on setting this up can be found on the [[WindowsServer|windows server]] page.
The windows server is made for x64 systems, however an x86 build can be provided on request. More information on setting up the server can be found on the [[WindowsServer|windows server]] page.
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