> For AI agents: the complete documentation index is available at https://www.jumpserver.com/docs/v4/llms.txt, the full documentation bundle is available at https://www.jumpserver.com/docs/v4/llms-full.txt.

# Quickstart

This topic walks you through JumpServer’s features quickly and efficiently, helping you try them out in 10 minutes or less.

## Introduction

For more information about JumpServer, see [Introduction](https://www.jumpserver.com/docs/v4/index.md).

Next, we will complete the following steps: prerequisites, creating an asset, authorizing the asset to the Administrator, connecting to the asset via the web as the Administrator, and auditing sessions and commands.

You can watch the video below or follow the steps to quickly get started.


## Prerequisites

Before starting, please install JumpServer, and **log in as an Administrator**. For more information, see [Installation](https://www.jumpserver.com/docs/v4/installation.md).

## Creating an asset


1

At the top-left of the page, select , then click  **Console**.

![image](/docs/images/docs/navs/nav-console.png)

2

Navigate to the **Console > Assets > Host** tab.

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Click **Create** to open the platform selection page on the right.

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Select the **Linux** platform and open the asset creation page.

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In the **Name** field, type a name for the asset, such as "Demo Linux".

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In the **IP/Host** field, type the IP address of the asset, such as "172.16.10.110".

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In the **Linux** field, keep the "Linux" platform selected.

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In the **Nodes** field, select the "/DEFAULT" node.

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In the **Accounts** field, click the **Add** and follow the steps in the pop-up to complete the account creation.

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In the **Name** field, type a name for the account, such as "root".

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In the **Username** field, type the username for the account, such as "root".

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In the **Secret type** field, select "Password".

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In the **Password** field, type the password for the account.

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For other fields, keep the default values.

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click **Confirm**.

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For other fields, keep the default values.

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Click **Submit**.

## Authorizing asset for admin


1

At the top-left of the page, select , then click  **Console**.

![image](/docs/images/docs/navs/nav-console.png)

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Navigate to the **Console > Authorization** page.

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Click <Icon name="plus" />**Create** to open the authorization creation form on the right-side page.

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In the **Name** field, type a name for the authorization, such as "Authorize Demo Linux to Administrator".

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In the **Users** field, select the "Administrator(admin)".

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In the **Assets** field, select the "Demo Linux".

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In the **Accounts** field, check only the box for "All existing accounts".

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For other fields, keep the default values.

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Click **Submit**.

## Connecting to asset via web


1

In the right area of the top navigation bar, click .

![image](/docs/images/docs/navs/nav-web-terminal.png)

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At this point, the Web Terminal page should be open in a new browser tab.
In the authorization tree on the left side, search for and click the "Demo Linux" asset.

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An asset connection pop-up will appear, select connection parameters and establish the connection.

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Select the "SSH" tab, under the "Connect - Demo Linux".

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In the **Select account** section, Select "root".

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In the **Connect method** section, Select "Web > Web CLI".

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Click **CONNECT**.

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By this time, you should have successfully connected to the asset.

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Next, you can try executing commands such as `ls -al`, `whoami` or `pwd`, etc.

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Finally, run `exit` to end the current session.

## Auditing connected sessions


1

At the top-left of the page, select , then click  **Audits**.

![image](/docs/images/docs/navs/nav-audits.png)

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Navigate to the **Audits > Asset sessions > Historical sessions** tab.

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You can view the history of asset connection sessions.

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In the **Actions** column, click "Playback" to watch the recording online or "Download" to save it.

## Auditing executed commands


1

At the top-left of the page, select , then click  **Audits**.

![image](/docs/images/docs/navs/nav-audits.png)

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Navigate to the **Audits > Session commands** page.

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You can view all executed commands.

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Click <Icon name="chevron-down" /> at the end of the row to view the command result.

## Next steps

Now that you've completed the quickstart guide, it’s time to explore more advanced features of JumpServer!
