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Bastionhost:Getting started with Bastionhost

Last Updated:Jun 25, 2026

This video walks you through the end-to-end setup of Bastionhost, from enabling a bastion host instance to running operations and maintenance (O&M) operations on managed assets.

Bastion Host Quick Start.mp4

What the video covers

The video covers the following tasks in order:

  1. Enable a bastion host — Create and activate a Bastionhost instance from the console.

  2. Log on to the bastion host console — Access the management console of your bastion host.

  3. Add assets and asset accounts — Register the assets you want to manage and the accounts for connecting to those assets.

  4. Create users — Add the operations users who will use Bastionhost to access assets.

  5. Grant permissions — Assign users the permissions to manage assets and asset accounts.

  6. Run O&M operations — Use Bastionhost to connect to assets and perform O&M tasks.