Jump | PRA Pathfinder

What are Jump Clients?

Jump Clients are software agents installed on remote systems, enabling secure, unattended access to those systems for support or administrative tasks.

How are Jump Clients useful to my organization?

Jump Clients provide reliable, always-available access to remote systems, improving efficiency by allowing teams to resolve issues without requiring user intervention. They enhance security through encrypted connections and customizable access controls.

How do I access the Jump Clients page?

  1. Sign into app.beyondtrust.io.
    The BeyondTrust Home page displays.
  2. From the main menu, click Privileged Remote Access > Jump.
    The Jump page opens and the Jump Clients tab displays by default.

The Jump Clients page

An image of the Jump Client Installer List interface in a remote access management software. The interface includes sections for adding and managing Jump Clients, downloading generic installers, configuring usage statistics, upgrading clients, maintaining inactive clients, and miscellaneous settings.
  1. Add: Adds a new Jump Client.

  2. Jump Clients columns: The list of Jump Clients.

    Jump Clients columns
    • Name: The identifier for the Jump Client.
    • Jump Group: The group this Jump Client is assigned to, which controls access and organization.
    • Expires: Defines how long the installer is valid. This is determined by the This Installer Is Valid For setting.
    • Prompt if Elevating on Deploy: If the Jump Client prompts the user to enter administrative credentials during deployment for privilege escalation.
    • Comments: Additional notes or context about the Jump Client’s purpose, configuration, or usage.
    • Tag: Keywords or labels assigned to the Jump Client for easier filtering, searching, or categorization.
  3. Jump Client options: You can download, show key information, extend the installer expiration, or delete a Jump Client installer.

  4. **Generic Jump Client Installer Download:**Downloads a generic installer.

  5. Installer Usage: Command line help for large deployments.

  6. Jump Client Statistics: Settings to gather statistics for Jump Clients.

  7. Upgrade: Settings to control automatic upgrade of Jump Clients.

  8. Maintenance: Settings to control maintenance of Jump Clients.

  9. Miscellaneous: Setting to wake up Jump Clients via Wake on LAN (WOL).

Install on Windows systems

Windows instructions
Mass deploy on Windows

Install on Linux

Linux instructions

Install on Mac systems

Mac instructions
Mass deploy on macOS

Deploy a Jump Client on a Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi instructions

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