Installing RayCity server files is not a simple "click and run" process. It is an advanced task recommended for users comfortable with database management (SQL), server configuration, and potentially port forwarding.
Completing a is not for the faint of heart. You will wrestle with SQL permissions, cryptic .ini settings, and servers that crash for no apparent reason. But when you first see your custom car drive down the neon highway, past the AI traffic, with your friend’s car beside you—you’ll understand why this game refuses to die.
Create a specific SQL login (e.g., username: rc_server ) or use the default system administrator ( sa ) account.
With your files and tools ready, follow these steps carefully.
If you want to experience RayCity without legal risk:
To get started, you need the core components of the RayCity private server ecosystem. These files are typically distributed within emulation communities.
These files are not a simple "setup.exe." You will be working with binary executables, SQL scripts, and configuration files. Antivirus software may flag server executables as false positives due to packed code. Always create a system restore point before starting.
: Look inside your game client folder for files named ServerList.ini , ServerInfo.xml , or alternative configuration files inside the Data directory.
Execute the scripts against their respective databases to generate the necessary tables, stored procedures, and default values. Step 2: Configuring Database Authentication
