Frequently asked questions

LynxLayers is a game server and cloud hosting company. We provide FiveM, RedM, SA-MP, MTA and Minecraft game servers, plus VPS, RDP, dedicated servers, remote DDoS protection and Discord bot hosting. Every plan includes always-on anti-DDoS at no extra cost.

Our servers run on enterprise AMD Ryzen nodes inside Equinix, with a Telehouse edge presence across the EU. This gives low latency for players in Morocco, North Africa and across Europe.

Communities and businesses that want fast, protected hosting with a route optimised for Morocco, North Africa and Europe. We support customers in English, French and Arabic.

Prices are available in Moroccan Dirham (MAD) and Euro (EUR). Support is available in English, French and Arabic, around the clock on Discord.

Most services are provisioned instantly and automatically after checkout. Most customers are online in under five minutes.

We host FiveM (GTA V roleplay), RedM (Red Dead Redemption 2 roleplay), SA-MP, MTA (Multi Theft Auto) and Minecraft (vanilla and modded). Each game has tuned, one-click deployment.

Yes. You can run ESX, QBCore, vRP and other frameworks on any FiveM plan. Heavier frameworks and large resource lists simply need more RAM and cores.

Yes. You can install CurseForge or Modrinth modpacks in a few clicks, or switch to Paper/Spigot to run server-side plugins. Modded play needs more RAM, typically 4 GB or more.

It depends on the plan and game. As a guide, allow about 1 GB of RAM per 30-40 FiveM players. You can upgrade at any time if your community grows.

Yes. Always-on anti-DDoS is included on every game server at no extra cost, and your real server IP stays hidden behind our network.

A VPS is a Linux or Windows virtual server with full root or admin access. RDP is a Windows remote desktop you control from any device. A dedicated server is a full bare-metal machine reserved entirely for you.

Yes. VPS and dedicated servers come with full root (Linux) or administrator (Windows) access, so you can install anything you need.

High-frequency enterprise AMD Ryzen processors with NVMe storage, hosted inside Equinix on a 1 Gbps network with always-on protection.

Traffic reaches our edge network first, where it is inspected and optimized in real time and only legitimate traffic is forwarded to your server over a private path. Your real IP stays hidden, so it cannot be targeted directly.

Yes. Our Remote Protection routes any external server through our Telehouse edge over a private backbone. You keep your current host and add a protected IP in minutes.

Our network has multi-terabit (20+ Tbps) mitigation capacity, filtering attacks before they reach your server so players see no added latency.

We accept major cards and popular online payment methods. Invoices are generated automatically and available to download in your client area.

Yes. You can change plan at any time from your dashboard, and the difference is pro-rated so you only pay for what you use.

If a service is not working and we cannot fix it, contact us. We troubleshoot with you first, and eligible requests are handled per the terms shown at checkout.

Use a strong, unique password and enable two-factor authentication in the Security tab of your profile. Our staff will never ask for your password.

Yes. You get a free SA-MP, MTA or Minecraft server for 7 days. Follow LynxLayers on Instagram and leave a Trustpilot review, and we email your server credentials once we verify both.

SA-MP, MTA (Multi Theft Auto) or Minecraft. You choose one when you claim your free server.

The free trial runs for 7 days, with one free server per account. You can upgrade to a paid plan at any time to keep it running.