Starting your first server

Windows Server Learn how to start a Windows server following these simple steps. 1. Download the blank server: http://forum.vc-mp.org/?topic=33.0 2. Open the server.conf file and change your server name. 3. Run server.exe Linux Server Learn how to start a Linux server following these simple steps. 1. Open terminal. 2. Locate the directory you want to extract the server cd /home/vcmpserver/ 3. Download the x64 server by pasting this in the terminal: wget https://s15.solidfilesusercontent.com/ZmZhODEzZjc0YTlmYTgxYmU1NjczMGYwNGFmZGMyZGQ5MjJiMTJjZToxWGt2SGE6TndoTW1hTF9jSGs3bVVObklsMUltMmlhZkJ3/d85d767723/vcmp04linux64.zip Download the x86 server by pasting this in the terminal wget https://s3.solidfilesusercontent.com/NDAwODdhNGRkNjI2MDFhMjAyZmMzM2QyMzllMmNhMGY1ZjNiNjU4ZDoxWGt2TGE6WkxpVC00Mk1WRTkxclVyMlBvemNjekFKdy1J/8d0f9b7fef/vcmp04linux32.zip 4. Unzip the server by typing: unzip vcmp04linux64.zip For 32 bit: unzip vcmp04linux32.zip 5. Open the server.conf file and change the server name using: nano server.conf 6. Set permissions using chmod +x ./mpsvrrel64 For 32 bit: .mpsvrrel64 7. Run the server using ./mpsvrrel64 For 32bit: ./mpsvrrel32 To keep the server running after closing the terminal we'll use screen: screen ./mpsvrrel64 For 32 bit: screen ./mpsvrrel32 IF YOU'RE THE ROOT USER USE screen ./mpsvrrel64 -allow-server-runas-root TO CREATE A NEW DIRECTORY: mkdir vcmpserver IF YOU CAN'T UNZIP: sudo apt-get install unzip