How to manage the Master Key backup directory
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Before creating the master key, it's necessary to configure the export location for the encrypted data.
Configure storage directory for encrypted data
- On senhasegura, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Settings.
- On the side menu, select Backup > Servers.
- Click the Add button.
- In the Backup Server screen, fill in the data:
- Mode: choose the backup mode from the drop-down menu. The options are Local Directory or SSH - Rsync.
- Keep the default settings for the local directory.
- For SSH-Rsync, see the instructions below.
- Enabled: select Yes for the server to be accessible right after creation.
- Directory path: indicate the backup directory path on the server. For example:
/srv/backup_remoto/secrets
.
- Mode: choose the backup mode from the drop-down menu. The options are Local Directory or SSH - Rsync.
- Click Save.
SSH-Rsync Mode
If you choose the SSH-Rsync mode, you should additionally fill in this data:
- Directory path: indicate the backup directory path on the server. For example:
/srv/backup_remoto/secrets
.
2 Host: IP address or domain of the backup server host.
3 Port: port number that the backup server will be listening on.
4 Credential for authentication: select from the drop-down menu the credential that will authenticate on the backup server.- This credential should have already been registered in senhasegura.
5 Click Save.
- This credential should have already been registered in senhasegura.
Info
This directory is the same directory where the credential backup was configured.
How to change the storage directory for encrypted data
- On senhasegura, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Settings.
- On the side menu, select Backup > Servers.
- In the Backup Servers report, identify the directory you want to change, click the Actions button, and select Edit.
- The Backup Server screen will open in edit mode, edit the information you want and click Save.
How to deactivate a storage directory for encrypted data
- On senhasegura, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Settings.
- On the side menu, select Backup > Servers.
- In the Backup Servers report, identify the directory you want to change, click the Actions button, and select Edit.
- The Backup Server screen will open in edit mode.
- In Enabled, select No and click Save.
How to reactivate a storage directory for encrypted data
- On senhasegura, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Settings.
- On the side menu, select Backup > Servers.
- In the Backup Servers report, identify the directory you want to change, click the Actions button, and select Edit.
- The Backup Server screen will open in edit mode.
- In Enabled, select Yes and click Save.
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