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Copies non-CMS certificate and key databases and shared files
Copies files required to configure the Netscape Console and Administration
Server
Backs up the configuration Directory Server using that server's
utility (if the server is running locally)
Backs up the CMS internal database (Directory Server) using that server's
backup utility
db2bak
Copies CMS global and local class files
Copies CMS user interface files and templates
Copies CMS instance configuration files
Creates a compressed archive of all files in the backup directory
The log file is in
<server_root>/cert-<instance_id>/logs/cmsbackup.log
You should review the log file after each backup to make sure that all phases of the
backup completed successfully. If all or part of the backup fails it is usually due to
a directory that is missing or not readable by the user running the backup.
The default temporary backup directory is
NT). Ensure that access to this directory is restricted so that no one can intercept
backup files while the archive is being built. You can change the working backup
directory by changing the value of
The non-CMS databases and shared files that are backed up are:
<server_root>/alias/*
<server_root>/shared/config/*.conf
The Administration Server files that are backed up are the following files from
<server_root>/admin-serv/config/
, the Administration Server password cache
admpw
, the Configuration files for the server and its associated LDAP data
*.conf
, the certificate and key databases for the Administration Server and
*.db
(database of PKCS#11 modules available to all server instances)
secmod.db
The backup tool will use the Netscape Directory Server
backup of the CMS server instance internal database directory and the
configuration directory (if it is running locally). Check the Netscape Directory
Server documentation for full details on what this tool does. The data backed up
includes all schema and object class definitions and, of course, all entries in the
directory.
(Unix) or
/var/tmp
$backup_path_prefix
:
Chapter 6
Backing Up Data
backup
db2bak
(Windows
C:\Temp
in
.
CMSBackup.pl
tool to create a
db2bak
Backing Up and Restoring Data
.
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