Migrating to IBM Sterling Secure Proxy using Certified Container Software

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Follow the steps given below to create a backup and restore of IBM Secure Proxy using Certified Container Software:
  1. Create a backup
    To create a backup of installation directory present in the NFS drive or hostPath volume, follow the steps given below:
    1. Go to mount path of Persistent Volume.
    2. Make copy of the following directories.
      • Configuration Manager
        • CM
        • CM_RESOURCS
          Note: If IBM Sterling Secure Proxy Configuration Manager is installed in a conventional mode, create a backup of the installation directory and save all the files/directories into CM directory.
      • Engine
        • ENGINE
        • ENG_RESOURCES
          Note: If IBM Sterling Secure Proxy Engne is installed in a conventional mode, create a backup of the installation directory and save all the files/directories into ENGINE directory.
  2. Restore the data in a new deployment
    To restore data in a new deployment, follow the steps given below:
    1. Create a Persistent Volume.
    2. Copy all the backed-up directories to the mount path of Persistent Volume
  3. For other prerequisites such as secrets see, Pre-installation tasks.
  4. Upgrade to Certified Container Software. See Installing.