On Mon, Feb 9, 2026 at 10:28 AM Hawkins, Richard <[email protected]> wrote: > > That sound pretty great! I will have to check it out. > > > > From: Dave Kempe <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 6, 2026 8:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Introducing rustguac - a guacamole-client replacement written in rust > > > > Hi everyone, > > I have been using Guacamole for years, and I want to thank the dev team for > all the hard work they have put in not only writing a great product that I > and my business rely on, but in support and docs and planning and all that > thankless stuff. Well done. > > > > I have wanted to change out the frontend of guacamole for years, and I knew > it was possible, and kinda managed to do that. I suspect there are other > commercial products that have kinda done the same thing as I have done with > this little project. > > > > So I had a crack and here we are: > > https://github.com/sol1/rustguac > > > > Lightweight Rust replacement for Apache Guacamole — browser-based SSH, RDP, > and web sessions via guacd > > I have added a few very opinionated choices and features: > > * Hashicorp Vault is the only address book backend > > * OIDC is the only authentication method for users - API first for machines > > * Web sessions are a browser URL and VNC > > * No VNC support at this stage (can add it if someone asks) > > * Lots of other security first features, like TLS everywhere, LUKS for > drives, etc. > > > > I'm currently running some fuzzing on the codebase, so development is > ongoing, but there are packages and docker images ready to go. > > > > Anyway, I hope I'm not overstepping by sharing this here. I am happy to have > feedback and again, thanks for all the great work you do. Hopefully rustguac > becomes a little cousin to guacamole, and is eventually invited for family > dinner. > >
David, Thanks for posting this and letting the community know - we're always happy to hear about what fun, interesting, and useful things folks are doing with Guacamole. -Nick --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
