Self-hosted Retool how-to guides

Step-by-step instructions for common features and functionality of self-hosted Retool deployments.

Guidance for specific goals or functionality. These guides assume users are already familiar with relevant Retool concepts and focus on the steps required.

Collect telemetry

Learn how to collect telemetry data from your self-hosted deployment instance.

Configure certificates

Learn how to connect to Retool with HTTPS and configure custom certificates for Docker-based deployments.

Configure code-executor security

Learn how to disable the default security configuration for code-executor or run in unprivileged mode.

Configure iframe same-origin and sandbox

Learn how to configure same-origin policy and sandboxing for iframes and custom components.

Configure Retool Database

Learn how to configure Retool Database on Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Configure Retool Storage

Learn how to configure Retool Storage on Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Manage secrets

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Migrate to an external database

Learn how to store and migrate user information for Self-hosted Retool deployments.

Migrate to or from Cloud

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Scale

Learn how to scale your Retool deployment and infrastructure.

Monitor resource utilization

Learn how to monitor the memory and CPU utilization of your Retool instance.

Rotate SSH keys

Learn how to rotate Retool's SSH keys.

Set up Retool-managed Vectors

Learn how to configure and enable Retool-managed Vectors for self-hosted Retool deployments.

Workflows for legacy deployments

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