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title: 'About Azure Bastion configuration settings'
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description: Learn about the available configuration settings for Azure Bastion.
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ms.topic: conceptual
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# About Bastion configuration settings
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A SKU is also known as a Tier. Azure Bastion supports two SKU types: Basic and Standard. The SKU is configured in the Azure portal during the workflow when you configure Bastion. You can [upgrade a Basic SKU to a Standard SKU](#upgradesku).
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* The **Basic SKU** provides base functionality, enabling Azure Bastion to manage RDP/SSH connectivity to virtual machines (VMs) without exposing public IP addresses on the target application VMs.
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* The **Standard SKU** enables premium features that allow Azure Bastion to manage remote connectivity at a larger scale.
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* The **Standard SKU** enables premium features.
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The following table shows features and corresponding SKUs.
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The following table shows the availability of features per corresponding SKU.
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[!INCLUDE [Azure Bastion SKUs](../../includes/bastion-sku.md)]
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### Specify SKU
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Currently, you must use the Azure portal if you want to specify the Standard SKU. If you use the Azure CLI or Azure PowerShell to configure Bastion, the SKU can't be specified and defaults to the Basic SKU.
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| Method | Value | Links |
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| Method | SKU Value | Links |
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| Azure portal | Tier - Basic or <br>Standard | [Quickstart - Configure Bastion from VM settings](quickstart-host-portal.md)<br>[Tutorial - Configure Bastion](tutorial-create-host-portal.md) |
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| Azure PowerShell | Basic only - no settings |[Configure Bastion - PowerShell](bastion-create-host-powershell.md) |
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| Azure CLI | Basic only - no settings | [Configure Bastion - CLI](create-host-cli.md) |
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| Azure portal | Tier - Basic or Standard | [Tutorial](tutorial-create-host-portal.md) |
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| Azure portal | Tier - Basic| [Quickstart](quickstart-host-portal.md) |
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| Azure PowerShell | Basic |[How-to](bastion-create-host-powershell.md) |
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| Azure CLI | Basic| [How-to](create-host-cli.md) |
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### <a name="upgradesku"></a>Upgrade a SKU
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| Azure portal |Tier | [Upgrade a SKU](upgrade-sku.md)|
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| Azure portal |Tier | [How-to](upgrade-sku.md)|
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## <a name="subnet"></a>Azure Bastion subnet
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| Azure portal | Subnet |[Quickstart - Configure Bastion from VM settings](quickstart-host-portal.md)<br>[Tutorial - Configure Bastion](tutorial-create-host-portal.md)|
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| Azure portal | Subnet |[Quickstart](quickstart-host-portal.md)<br>[Tutorial](tutorial-create-host-portal.md)|
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| Azure PowerShell | -subnetName|[cmdlet](/powershell/module/az.network/new-azbastion#parameters) |
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| Azure CLI | --subnet-name | [command](/cli/azure/network/vnet#az-network-vnet-create) |
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| Azure portal | Public IP address |[Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com)|
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| Azure PowerShell | -PublicIpAddress| [cmdlet](/powershell/module/az.network/new-azbastion#parameters) |
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| Azure CLI | --public-ip create |[command](/cli/azure/network/public-ip) |
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| Method | Value | Links | Requires Standard SKU|
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| Azure portal | Public IP address |[Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com)| Yes |
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| Azure PowerShell | -PublicIpAddress| [cmdlet](/powershell/module/az.network/new-azbastion#parameters) | Yes |
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| Azure CLI | --public-ip create |[command](/cli/azure/network/public-ip) | Yes |
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## <a name="instance"></a>Instances and host scaling
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| Azure portal |Instance count | [Azure portal steps](configure-host-scaling.md)|
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| Azure portal |Instance count | [How-to](configure-host-scaling.md)| Yes
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## <a name="ports"></a>Custom ports
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You can specify the port that you want to use to connect to your VMs. By default, the inbound ports used to connect are 3389 for RDP and 22 for SSH. If you configure a custom port value, you need to specify that value when you connect to the VM.
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Custom port values are supported for the Standard SKU only. If your Bastion deployment uses the Basic SKU, you can easily [upgrade a Basic SKU to a Standard SKU](#upgradesku).
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# Customer intent: As someone with a networking background, I want to upgrade to the Standard SKU.
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# Upgrade a SKU
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This article helps you upgrade from the Basic Tier (SKU) to Standard. Once you upgrade, you can't revert back to the Basic SKU without deleting and reconfiguring Bastion. Currently, this setting can be configured in the Azure portal only. For more information about host scaling, see [Configuration settings- SKUs](configuration-settings.md#skus).
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This article helps you upgrade from the Basic Tier (SKU) to Standard. Once you upgrade, you can't revert back to the Basic SKU without deleting and reconfiguring Bastion. Currently, this setting can be configured in the Azure portal only. For more information about features and SKUs, see [Configuration settings](configuration-settings.md).
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:::image type="content" source="./media/upgrade-sku/select-sku.png" alt-text="Screenshot of tier select dropdown with Standard selected." lightbox="./media/upgrade-sku/select-sku.png":::
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* See [Configuration settings](configuration-settings.md) for more configuration information.
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| Connect to target VMs in peered virtual networks | [Available](../articles/bastion/vnet-peering.md) | [Available](../articles/bastion/vnet-peering.md)|
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| Access Linux VM Private Keys in Azure Key Vault (AKV) | Available | Available |
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| Connect to Linux VM using SSH | [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-ssh-linux.md) | [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-ssh-linux.md)|
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| Connect to Windows VM using RDP | [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-rdp-windows.md) | [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-rdp-windows.md)|
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| VM audio output | Available | Available |
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| Host scaling | N/A | [Available](../articles/bastion/configuration-settings.md#instance) |
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| Specify custom inbound port | N/A | [Available](../articles/bastion/configuration-settings.md#ports)|
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| Connect to Linux VM using RDP | N/A| [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-rdp-linux.md)|
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| Connect to Windows VM using SSH | N/A | [Available](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-ssh-windows.md)|
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| Upload or download files | N/A | [Available](../articles/bastion/vm-upload-download-native.md)|
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| Connect to target VMs in peered virtual networks | [Yes](../articles/bastion/vnet-peering.md) | [Yes](../articles/bastion/vnet-peering.md)|
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| Access Linux VM Private Keys in Azure Key Vault (AKV) | Yes | Yes |
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| Connect to Linux VM using RDP | Not available| [Yes](../articles/bastion/bastion-connect-vm-rdp-linux.md)|
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| Upload or download files | Not available | [Yes](../articles/bastion/vm-upload-download-native.md)|
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| Disable copy/paste (web-based clients) | Not available | Yes |

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