ESX Required Resources and Start Order covers a common FiveM server setup, administration, development or troubleshooting task.
This Chapter22 guide is written for FiveM servers hosted on a game panel, VPS or dedicated server. Back up server.cfg, resources, txData and the database before major changes.
Read the first meaningful console error, identify the affected resource or dependency, and change one variable at a time.
Framework Options
| Framework | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| QBCore | Large RP ecosystem. |
| ESX | Established economy/RP ecosystem. |
| Qbox | Modern QBCore-derived ecosystem with ox integrations. |
| ox_core | Modern Overextended framework. |
| Standalone | No full character/economy framework. |
Install using current ESX documentation and start the database connector/core before dependent jobs/resources.
Framework Docs
Related Chapter22 FiveM Guides
- How to Install ESX on a FiveM Server
- How to Install Qbox on a FiveM Server
- QBCore Required Resources and Start Order
- How to Convert QBCore to Qbox
- How to Install QBCore on a FiveM Server
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ESX Required Resources and Start Order?
This guide explains ESX Required Resources and Start Order for FiveM server owners.
Should I back up my FiveM server first?
Yes. Back up server.cfg, resources, txData and the relevant database before major changes.
Do FiveM resources need a restart after changes?
Most server-side resource or configuration changes require a resource restart or full FXServer restart. Follow the resource developer's documentation.
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