This topic describes how to automatically call a local client to perform database O&M by using the single-sign on (SSO) authentication scheme.
Prerequisites
You are granted the permissions on database O&M.
For more information about how to import databases and grant permissions on the databases as an administrator, see Use the database management feature and Authorize users or user groups to manage assets and asset accounts.
A client that supports Bastionhost Assistant is installed on your local system. For more information, see Clients supported by Bastionhost Assistant.
Bastionhost Assistant is installed on the system where the local client resides. For more information, see Download and install Bastionhost Assistant.
Step 1: Configure an O&M device
Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region in which your bastion host resides.
In the bastion host list, find the bastion host that you want to manage and click Manage.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
On the Database O&M page, click Device Settings.
In the Device Settings panel, click the tab of the database that you want to manage. In the dialog box that appears, configure a session title for the O&M session window if you use Windows, a local client, and the full path of the client if you use macOS.
Step 2: Perform database O&M
Bastionhost console
Log on to the Bastionhost console. In the top navigation bar, select the region in which your bastion host resides.
In the bastion host list, find the bastion host that you want to manage and click Manage.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
On the Database O&M page, find the database that you want to manage.
In the Remote Connection column, click the drop-down arrow. In the dialog box that appears, select a database account, set the Logon Method parameter to Local Client Logon, and then click Log On.
O&M portal
Log on to the O&M portal. For more information, see Log on to the O&M portal.
In the left-side navigation pane, click Databases.
In the Remote Connection column, click the drop-down arrow. In the dialog box that appears, select a database account, set the Logon Method parameter to Local Client Logon, and then click Log On.