CouchDB installation

Database convars

by default we are using the convars from EssentialMode for your convenience.

KeyDescription
es_couchdb_hostAdd the IP where your CouchDB is running on.
es_couchdb_portAdd the port where your CouchDBis running on
es_couchdb_passwordAdd the username and password for your CouchDB

Define the resource

Add start fs_freemode to your server.cfg after essentialmode or es_admin2
You can find a server.cfg example below

endpoint_add_tcp "0.0.0.0:30120"
endpoint_add_udp "0.0.0.0:30120"

# EssentialMode database settings
set database_driver "couchdb"
set es_couchdb_url "127.0.0.1"
set es_couchdb_port "5984"
set es_couchdb_password "admin:changeme"

start mapmanager
start chat
start spawnmanager
start sessionmanager
start hardcap
start rconlog
start essentialmode
start es_admin2
start fs_freemode

# Disable scripthook
sv_scriptHookAllowed 1

# change this
rcon_password yay

# Configure your server name
sv_hostname "My new FXServer!"

# loading a server icon (96x96 PNG file)
#load_server_icon myLogo.png

# disable announcing? clear out the master by uncommenting this
#sv_master1 ""

# want to only allow players authenticated with Steam?
#sv_authMaxVariance 1
#sv_authMinTrust 5

# hide player endpoints in external log output
sv_endpointprivacy true

# server slots limit (default to 24)
sv_maxclients 24

# license key for server (https://keymaster.fivem.net)
sv_licensekey your-key-here

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