RustDesk Server Pro

RustDesk Server Pro has more features compared to the open source version.

RustDesk Client ≥ 1.2.0 required

If you build you own server on your home/office, and can’t connect it through public IP/domain, please check this article.

Hardware requirement

Lowest level VPS is enough for your use case. The server software is not CPU and memory intensive. Our public ID server hosted on a 2 CPU/4 GB Vultr server serves 1.5+ million endpoints.

Video tutorials

There are many video tutorials available online that can guide you through installing the OSS version, https://rustdesk.com/docs/en/self-host/rustdesk-server-oss/install/#video-tutorials.

The installation of the Pro version is almost identical, except for the following differences:

  • Different download path and Docker images are required.
  • An additional TCP port (21114) is needed for the web console.

License

You can get license from https://rustdesk.com/pricing.html, check license page for more details.

Download

https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk-server-pro/releases/latest

Installation

Simple Install

To make life easy, we have developed scripts which take care of everything (install/upgrade/convert from open source) Simple Install Script.

Don’t forget to get your license from https://rustdesk.com/pricing.html, check license page for more details.

Manual Installation

Almost the same as the open source version, but you do not need to run hbbs/hbbr with any arguments. These can be set later in web console.

  • -k _ is set by default
  • -r <server:host> is not needed any more if the relay server runs on the same machine with hbbs, and you can set multiple relay servers in the web console

Docker Installation

Most users choose to install RustDesk server Pro with Docker.

Ports Required

You need port 21114-21119 TCP and 21116 UDP open, please ensure these ports are setup when you set firewall rules and Docker port mapping.

More information about these ports, please check here.

Upgrade

This guide covers how to upgrade RustDesk Server Pro from a lower version, addressing different installation methods.

Setup HTTPS for web console

The simple install script includes HTTPS setup, but it may fail or you do not like it. It can not be used for the other installation methods.

Here is a simple tutorial of manual HTTPS setup.

Migrate to new host and backup / restore

Here is a detailed tutorial.

Migrate license

Please follow this guide.