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How to Install Resources for a RedM Server

RedM is a multiplayer modification framework for Red Dead Redemption 2, allowing players to create and host custom servers. To enhance gameplay, server owners can install resources such as scripts, maps, and custom assets. This guide will walk you through the process of installing resources on a RedM server.

Download the Resource

  1. Find a compatible RedM resource from sources like Cfx.re Forums, GitHub, or other community sites.

  2. Download the resource, typically in a .zip or .rar file.

Extract and Place the Resource

  1. Locate the File Manager page on your Nodecraft Control Panel.

  2. Move the extracted folder to your server’s resources folder.The file manager highlighting the Resources folder.

  3. Upload and Unzip the contents of the .zip file.

Configure the server.cfg File

  1. Open your server.cfg file using by double clicking on it in the server files, or by selecting the checkbox beside it and then clicking the "edit" button.The server files showing how to edit the server.cfg

  2. Add the following line at the bottom to ensure the resource loads when the server starts:

  3. ensure resource_name

    Replace resource_name with the actual folder name of the resource.

Restart and Test the Server

  1. Restart your RedM server to apply changes.

  2. Join your server and test if the resource is working correctly.

  3. Check the Console for any errors and troubleshoot if needed.

Conclusion

Installing resources on a RedM server enhances the gaming experience by adding new features and functionality. By following these steps, you can successfully integrate custom scripts, maps, and other assets into your server. Always ensure that resources are compatible with your server version and keep them updated for smooth performance.

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