Synchronizing HSMs

If the environment has a High Availability setup, the HSMs must be synchronized.

  1. Open the Crypto Administration Tool

  1. Make sure the HSM is connected and in an operational mode

  1. Select on Login/Logoff to open the Login/Logoff User window

  1. Login the appropriate users to achieve the permission level of at least 22000000

  1. Select Backup/Restore to open the CryptoServer Database Backup/Restore Wizard window

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Figure 87: CryptoServer Database Backup/Restore Wizard window

  1. In the Command section select Copy databases from Source CryptoServer to Target CryptoServer

  1. In the Settings section Select the appropriate Source CryptoServer, if available select the appropriate Target CryptoServer, In the Backup directory section type the appropriate backup directory path (set to C:\Program Files\Utimaco\CryptoServer\Administration as default) or click … to browse to the appropriate directory

  2. Select the databases to copy

  1. Click Execute

  2. A confirmation window appears