Backup and Restore

Backup

The following backup procedure does not detail how to back up the Hardware Security Module. Please refer to the HSM provider documentation and ensure to perform an HSM backup when using an hardware keystore.
A backup should be performed after each OCSPd configuration modification.

Step 1: Access the OCSPd Web Management Console;

Step 2: In the 'System' left menu, select 'Backup':

Backup Menu

Step 3: Click on 'Generate' to retrieve a JSON backup file. Keep this file in a safe place.

Backup Page

Restore

The following restore procedure does not detail how to restore the content of an HSM. Please refer to the HSM provider documentation for restoring HSM secrets.

Step 1: Access the OCSPd Web Management Console;

Step 2: In the 'System' left menu, select 'Restore':

Backup Menu

Step 3: Browse for the OCSPd backup JSON file you want to restore and hit the 'Restore' button:

Restore Page

Step 5: The Backup is successfully restored:

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