
1. Introduction to Red Hat Certificate System Migration ................................................ 1
1. Certificate System Migration Overview ............................................................ 1
1.1. Migration Scripts ................................................................................. 2
1.2. Certificate System Subsystems ............................................................ 3
2. Considerations before Migration ...................................................................... 4
2. Step 1: Preparing the 6.x Server Instance for Migration ............................................ 7
3. Step 2: Installing the New Certificate System ........................................................... 9
4. Step 3: Stopping the New Certificate System Servers ..............................................11
5. Step 4: Migrating Security Databases .....................................................................13
1. Certificate Authority (CA) Migration ................................................................13
1.1. Option 1: Security Databases to Security Databases Migration ..............13
1.2. Option 2: Security Databases to HSM Migration ...................................15
1.3. Option 3: HSM to Security Databases Migration ...................................19
1.4. Option 4: HSM to HSM Migration .........................................................21
2. Data Recovery Manager (DRM) Migration ......................................................23
2.1. Option 1: Security Databases to Security Databases Migration ..............24
2.2. Option 2: Security Databases to HSM Migration ...................................26
2.3. Option 3: HSM to Security Databases Migration ...................................30
2.4. Option 4: HSM to HSM Migration .........................................................33
3. Online Certificate Status Protocol Manager (OCSP) Migration .........................37
3.1. Option 1: Security Databases to Security Databases Migration ..............37
3.2. Option 2: Security Databases to HSM Migration ...................................39
3.3. Option 3: HSM to Security Databases Migration ...................................43
3.4. Option 4: HSM to HSM Migration .........................................................46
6. Step 5: Migrating Password Cache Data .................................................................51
7. Step 6: Migrating Internal Databases ......................................................................53
8. Step 7: Customizing User Data (Non-Console) ........................................................59
9. Step 8: Starting All Certificate System 7.3 Instances ................................................61
10. Step 9: Generate New Certificate System Server Certificates .................................63
1. Self-Signing an SSL Server Certificate for a CA ..............................................63
2. Requesting a New SSL Server Certificate from a Third-Party CA .....................64
3. Generating a New DRM, OCSP, or TKS SSL Server Certificate .......................65
11. Step 10: Customizing User Data (Console) ...........................................................67
12. Step 11: Verifying Migration .................................................................................69
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