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RustDesk Self-hosted Guide Self-host a RustDesk Server: Two Ways — Linux Docker and Proxmox VE LXC A private remote-control setup that uses fast P2P direct connections at home and your own server as a relay gateway when you're away. Linux Docker Proxmox VE LXC hbbs / hbbr macOS / Windows / Linux Client What this post covers Why bother self-hosting RustDesk What a self-hosted RustDesk server does Option A: Install on a Linux server with Docker Compose Option B: Install on Proxmox VE as an LXC Common port forwarding and the security key Client setup for Windows, macOS, and Linux Connection test and shortcut tips 1. Why bother self-hosting RustDesk My main reason for running RustDesk as a self-hosted server is simple. In an environment that mixes Mac, Windows, and Linux, every existing remote-control option felt a little awkward in its own way. The limits of Mac VNC Apple VNC is quite fast between Apple devices thanks to its own codec. But the moment you ...