diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4810236 --- /dev/null +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# How much does the community version of RustDesk server cost? +The community releases are free of charge if you wish to self host, no license is required. +# Can I host my own RustDesk server? +- Yes, you can host your own RustDesk server +- There's a guide here: https://rustdesk.com/docs/en/self-host/ +# Where can I download RustDesk Sever? +You can download RustDesk sever from: +- https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk-server +- https://rustdesk.com/server +# The server is asking me for a license, where can I get one from? +Please ensure you have downloaded the newest release of RustDesk server as licenses are no longer required for the community release. +# What does the server do, why do I need it? +- It is primarily used to help your RustDesk clients to find each other. +- Once this is done, it helps you try and get a direct connection between them. +- If this fails and your client and controlled devices cannot talk directly to each other, the relay part of side the server will be used to handle the connection. +# I only use RustDesk for a few devices on my local network with no Internet connectivity... Can I still use RustDesk? +Yes, you can! + +By default this is turned off for security, however if wish to allow this you can do so by doing steps below: +- On the device you wish to control +- Go into the Menu and select Enable direct IP... +- On the client you are connecting from you can now input the Local IP address or host name the address box and click connect.