# FiveM Server Won't Connect – Connection Failed & Direct Connect

FiveM "Connection failed" or "Failed to connect"? Port 30120, firewall, sv_endpointprivacy, license key & txAdmin – fix connection issues.

**Quick answer:** FiveM connection issues: open **port 30120 TCP+UDP**, set `sv_endpointprivacy false` and wait for server fully started (txAdmin green).

**If you landed here:** "Connection failed", "Failed to connect", timeout or server not in list.

## Related

- [FiveM won't start](/en/gameserver/fivem/server-startet-nicht)
- [FiveM lagging](/en/gameserver/fivem/server-laggt)
- [OneSync error](/en/gameserver/fivem/onesync-fehler)
