FiveM Server Admin Setup Guide Linux [syslogine]

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Fivem Server Admin Setup Guide
Automate the setup of your Fivem server admin environment on Debian-based Linux systems with our comprehensive script. This guide outlines the steps to prepare your system, ensuring a smooth and efficient setup process.

Overview
This setup script automates the following tasks:

Installs necessary dependencies for the Fivem server.
Creates a dedicated user account for server administration.
Clones a server management script from a specified GitHub repository.
Sets execute permissions for the server management script.
Switches to the newly created admin user for immediate server management.
Prerequisites
Root Access: Ensure you have root access to your system. Use su - to switch to the root user if necessary.
Internet Connection: A stable internet connection is required to download dependencies and clone scripts from GitHub.
Debian-based Linux Distribution: This script is designed for Debian-based systems, including Ubuntu.
Installation
Quick Start
Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/Syslogine/fivem-admin-setup.git && cd fivem-admin-setup
Make the Script Executable:

chmod +x fivem_admin_setup.sh
Execute the Script:

./fivem_admin_setup.sh
Detailed Instructions
If you prefer manual setup or lack git, follow these detailed instructions:

Text Editor Method: Use nano or vim to create and edit the script file.

Nano: nano fivem_admin_setup.sh
Vim: vim fivem_admin_setup.sh
Copy and paste the script content, save, and exit the editor.
Direct Download: Use wget or curl to download the script directly.

wget: wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Syslo ... n_setup.sh
curl: curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Syslo ... n_setup.sh
After creating or downloading the script, ensure it is executable with chmod +x fivem_admin_setup.sh and run it with ./fivem_admin_setup.sh.

Usage
Follow the script’s prompts to enter the desired username for the Fivem server admin. The script will then automatically:

Install dependencies (sudo, git, unzip, curl, wget, xz-utils).
Create and configure the admin user account.
Clone and set up the server management script for immediate use.
Upon completion, you’ll be ready to manage your Fivem server with the newly created admin account.

Important Notes
Review the script before running to ensure it meets your system’s needs.
The script and server management script are located in the specified GitHub repository. Adjustments can be made to suit your specific setup requirements.
Resources
Script Source: Access the setup script via GitHub at fivem_admin_setup.sh.