: Run samp-server.exe (Windows) or ./samp03svr (Linux) to start the server.

: You can find the base server files for Windows or Linux on SA-MP's official download page .

You must first download the base server package from an official source or a community successor.

: A modern, backward-compatible alternative to the original SA-MP can be found at open.mp . It supports existing SA-MP scripts and clients. 2. Download a Roleplay (RP) Gamemode

: Ensure port 7777 (TCP and UDP) is forwarded in your router settings if you want other players to join from outside your network. 4. Client-Side Requirements To connect to your RP server, ensure you have: