Guides to get the most out of your FiveM server
Practical, honest tutorials on monitoring, playtime tracking with txAdmin and FXServer configuration. Everything you need to get started with FiveMonitor.
Track playtime on FiveM
Record and review each player's real time on your roleplay server by combining txAdmin with the FiveMonitor panel.
Read guideSee your players' screens
Free spectate scripts vs real live video: the three ways to see what your players are doing and when to use each.
Read guideMonitor players live
Watch your players' screens live with zero impact on server FPS: the capture runs on each player's client.
Read guideCfx Portal: where your license key lives now Keymaster is gone
What moved to portal.cfx.re and when, how to create a server license key, and what happens to the one already in your server.cfg.
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Read guideEnable allow-fs-read for txAdmin
Enable --allow-fs-read on FXServer so FiveMonitor can read txAdmin playtime. Without it, playtime shows up as 0.
Read guidetxAdmin logs in Discord
Send every txAdmin ban, kick and warn to a Discord channel with free webhook scripts, step by step.
Read guidetxAdmin remote access
Four safe ways into txAdmin from outside localhost: ports, reverse proxy, VPN and tunnels, with the risks of each.
Read guidetxAdmin login
There is no default password: txAdmin prints a 4-digit PIN and you create the master from it. Plus how to recover lost access.
Read guideThe txAdmin dashboard
A map of every panel section, what each one shows, and the two things txAdmin genuinely cannot do.
Read guidetxAdmin logs and events
The three log files, where they live, how long they last, how to read a line, and how events differ from logs.
Read guidescreenshot-basic in FiveM
The free resource that captures a player screen: how it really installs, its exports and its limits.
Read guideFiveM server logs
FXServer writes no log by itself. Where txAdmin puts its files, how to capture the console without it, and how long they last.
Read guideThe monitoring your server deserves
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