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[https://rustdesk.com RustDesk] is a remote desktop remote maintenance software. It can be used with the official server as well as with a self-hosted server (better confidentiality and availability). Open source client and server are included in nixpgks. RustDesk offers an improved server for self-hosting in the rental model (not included in nixpkgs).
[https://rustdesk.com RustDesk] is a remote desktop remote maintenance software. It can be used with the official server as well as with a self-hosted server (better confidentiality and availability). Open source client and server are included in nixpkgs. RustDesk offers an improved server for self-hosting in the rental model (not included in nixpkgs).


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[[Category:Applications]] [[Category:Server]]
[[Category:Applications]] [[Category:Server]]
= Server =
= Server =
In NixOS 24.11 there is a mismatch between the documentation on search.nixos.org and the options needed to run the server. <syntaxhighlight lang="nixos">
There are only a few options necessary to run a RustDesk server:
<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos">
services.rustdesk-server = {
services.rustdesk-server = {
   enable = true;
   enable = true;
   openFirewall = true;
   openFirewall = true;
   relayIP = "example.com";
   signal.relayHosts = ["example.com"];
};
};
</syntaxhighlight>The key is stored at: /var/lib/private/rustdesk/id_ed25519.pub
</syntaxhighlight>The key is stored at: /var/lib/private/rustdesk/id_ed25519.pub
[https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk-server?tab=readme-ov-file#env-variables Some settings may only be set via ENV variables] like this:
<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos">
systemd.services.rustdesk-signal.environment.ALWAYS_USE_RELAY = "Y";
</syntaxhighlight>