# Node-Red on remote PC

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-remote-pc/96505>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [10 April 2025 14:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-remote-pc/96505 "2025-04-10T14:44:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [16 April 2025 21:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-remote-pc/96505/21 "2025-04-16T21:42:34Z")

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> [@tgottie](#):
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> One work around I discovered while using a syslog server is using ncat to send a message from one machine to another under port 514

This seems rather extreme given the existing communications features already built into Node-RED. Websockets, TCP, UDP, http-in/-response, MQTT.

> [@tgottie](#):
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> but with the new version of mosquito i have had issues getting to work on node-red

What issues, hundreds of us if not more rely on Mosquitto and have done for over a decade. Other than occasionally making a mistake with some default settings between versions, I've never had any issues with it.

> [@tgottie](#):
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> I havent play played much with hiding the terminal window for node-red, but should work.

Much easier to set it as a service using nssm or run it under PM2.

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**Post date:** [15 July 2025 21:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-on-remote-pc/96505/22 "2025-07-15T21:43:34Z")

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