self-hosted

Deploy NetBird management, signal, and STUN/TURN services with Docker Compose.

Updated Mar 6, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/renne/skills --skill self-hosted

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Skill: self-hosted
Source: https://github.com/renne/skills/tree/main/netbird/self-hosted
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/renne/skills --skill self-hosted

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide to deploying and managing your own private NetBird server, giving you full control over your network infrastructure and data.

Core Features & Use Cases

Private Network Deployment: Set up NetBird on your own infrastructure for enhanced security and privacy.
Identity Provider Integration: Connect with OIDC-compliant IdPs like Zitadel, Keycloak, or Azure AD for seamless user management.
Configuration Management: Detailed instructions on configuring Docker Compose, reverse proxies (Traefik, Caddy), and essential NetBird services.
Use Case: You need to establish a secure, private network for your development team across multiple office locations, ensuring all traffic is routed through your own managed infrastructure.

Quick Start

Follow the automated quickstart script to deploy NetBird with Docker Compose and Traefik.

Frequently Asked Questions about self-hosted

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I self-host NetBird using Docker Compose?▼

Self-hosting NetBird with Docker Compose involves deploying the management server, signal server, and STUN/TURN services, guided by an automated script or manual configuration for private network control.

Can I use Traefik or Caddy as a reverse proxy for a private NetBird network?▼

Yes, you can integrate Traefik or Caddy as a reverse proxy for your self-hosted NetBird network to manage traffic routing and secure access to your private network services.

How do I configure OIDC identity provider access control for NetBird?▼

You configure OIDC access control for NetBird by connecting an OIDC-compliant identity provider like Zitadel, Keycloak, or Azure AD to manage user authentication and secure network access.

What network ports and firewall rules do I need for a NetBird self-hosted deployment?▼

A NetBird self-hosted deployment requires specific network ports and firewall rules to be opened for the management, signal, and STUN/TURN services to ensure proper client connections and network traffic flow.

Does self-hosted NetBird work with an existing private VPN infrastructure?▼

Self-hosted NetBird establishes a secure private network across multiple locations, functioning independently to route traffic through your managed infrastructure rather than integrating directly into an existing VPN setup.