
$ cd sudo /opt/rustdeskĬreate a new rustdesk.yml file.
Use SSH to access the server as a non-root sudo user.Ĭreate a new directory to store RustDesk docker files.
Setup a subdomain A record that points to the server.Ī subdomain masks your direct public server IP Address protecting it from potential attacks. RustDesk is lightweight, and you can install it on an existing Ubuntu server running docker. This guide describes how you can install the RustDesk remote desktop server on Ubuntu, and connect remote devices using a RustDesk client application.
It's an alternative to closed-source applications such as TeamViewer and AnyDesk with a lightweight, privacy-centric interface. RustDesk is an open-source remote desktop solution that gives you full control of your remote connections through a self-hosted private server.