Migrating 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, And 7.1 Password Cache Data - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 7.2 - MIGRATION GUIDE Manual

1. Log into the old server as the Certificate System user for that machine, and run the PasswordCache tool to list the
passwords stored in the old pwdcache.db.
cd old_server_root/cert-old_instance
old_server_root/bin/cert/tools/PasswordCache
old_passwordcache_password list
----- Password Cache -----
Internal LDAP Database : passwordldap
Internal Key Storage Token : passwordtoken
This lists the information stored in the password cache. Write down both the tags and the passwords, such as the fol-
lowing:
internal=passwordtoken
The listed tags and passwords are used to create the password.conf file.
2. Log into the new server as the Certificate System user.
3. Open the new Certificate System config/ directory.
cd /var/lib/instance_ID/conf/
4. Open the password.conf file, and copy the listed tags and passwords into the file.
3. Migrating 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, and 7.1 Password
Cache Data
1. Log into the old server as the Certificate System user for that machine, and open the config/ directory.
cd old_server_root/cert-old_instance/config/
old_server_root/bin/cert/tools/PasswordCache old_passwordcache_password -d old_server_ro
-P cert-old_instance-old_hostname-
list
cert/key prefix = cert-old_instance-old_hostname-
path = old_server_root/alias
about to read password cache
----- Password Cache Content -----
internal : redhat
Internal LDAP Database : passwordldap
This lists the information stored in the password cache. Write down both the tags and the passwords, such as the fol-
lowing:
internal=redhat
The listed tags and passwords are used to create the password.conf file.
2. If the old server instance used the password.conf file to start the server instance automatically, then this file must
also be migrated to the new server instance.
cp old_server_root/cert-old_instance/config/password.conf
/var/lib/instance_ID/conf/password.conf
3. Migrating 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, and
7.1 Password Cache Data
152 Chapter 8. Step 5: Migrating Password