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Chapter 1 FIPS Management
For more information on configuring DomainKeys and DKIM, see
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Backing up and Restoring Certificates and Keys
You can back up the certificates and keys the HSM card manages to an XML file.
Similarly, you can restore the certificates and keys from the XML file to the HSM
card. Backing up includes all certificates as well as the keys stored in the HSM
card. The keys are encrypted before being stored to the file.
Similarly, you can restore the certificates and keys from the XML file to the HSM
card. Backing up includes all certificates as well as the keys stored in the HSM
card. The keys are encrypted before being stored to the file.
Note
When you save the appliance configuration to a file, the certificate and keys the
HSM card manages are not included in the configuration file. Also, if you restore
the appliance configuration from a file that erroneously includes certificate and
key information, AsyncOS ignores the certificate and key information in the file.
HSM card manages are not included in the configuration file. Also, if you restore
the appliance configuration from a file that erroneously includes certificate and
key information, AsyncOS ignores the certificate and key information in the file.
To back up and restore certificates and keys, choose FIPS Backup/Restore in the
FIPS Mode menu.
FIPS Mode menu.
shows the Backup and Restore page.
Figure 1-8
Backing up and Restoring Certificates and Keys
Backing up Certificates and Keys
To back up the certificates and keys the HSM card manages:
Step 1
From the FIPS Mode menu, choose FIPS Backup/Restore.