Bastionhost:Storage management

View storage status

1. Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region where your Bastionhost instance is located.

2. In the list of Bastionhost instances, find the target instance and click Manage.

3. In the navigation pane on the left, click System Settings > Data Management.

4. Click the Storage Management tab.

5. In the Storage Status section, view the storage usage of session videos and log backup files.

Configure automatic session data deletion

When storage is full, you can enable automatic deletion for session data and set a maximum session data storage duration. After you apply the settings, Bastionhost automatically deletes data older than the specified duration.

1. Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region where your Bastionhost instance is located.

2. In the list of Bastionhost instances, find the target instance and click Manage.

3. In the navigation pane on the left, click System Settings > Data Management.

4. Click the Storage Management tab.

5. In the Automatic Deletion of Session Videos section, select the Maximum Session Data Storage Duration checkbox, set the duration, and then click Save.

   Note

   Valid values: 1 to 9,999 days. Default: 180 days.

   • If storage capacity is still exceeded after the deletion, Bastionhost automatically deletes the oldest data.

   • If you do not enable an automatic deletion rule, Bastionhost overwrites the oldest data by default when storage is full.

Manually delete session data

1. Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region where your Bastionhost instance is located.

2. In the list of Bastionhost instances, find the target instance and click Manage.

3. In the navigation pane on the left, click System Settings > Data Management.

4. Click the Storage Management tab.

5. In the Manual Deletion of Session Videos section, set a date and time, click Automatic Cleanup, and then click Delete.

   Bastionhost deletes all audit session data created before the specified time.

Enable automatic session list cleanup

When you enable automatic session list cleanup, text-based session records that exceed the maximum storage duration are automatically deleted from all session lists. Once a session record is deleted, you can no longer view its associated audit video in Bastionhost.

1. Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region where your Bastionhost instance is located.

2. In the list of Bastionhost instances, find the target instance and click Manage.

3. In the navigation pane on the left, click System Settings > Data Management.

4. Click the Storage Management tab.

5. In the Session Automatic Cleanup section, select the Maximum Session Data Storage Duration checkbox, set the duration, and then click Save.

   Note

   Valid values: 1 to 2,000 days. Default: 180 days.