Currently the server deployement tool will always generate new configuration files and populate the database with new entries. This process does not allow someone to save the configuration and database for backup to restore it again in the future.
Ideally there should be a tool to create a backup of all subsystems in the instance which includes:
And there should be another tool to restore the backup back into a running server.
Other than backup & restore, this feature can also be used for other purposes:
Per CS/DS Meeting of 05/23/2016: 10.4
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This procedure works with basic CA only. It doesn't seem to be working with sub CA or cloned CA: https://www.dogtagpki.org/wiki/PKI_Server_Backup
This doc might be outdated: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_certificate_system/9/html-single/administration_guide/index#Backing_up_and_Restoring_CRTS
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