This article describes how to export items from a Nexus Certificate Manager (CM) system to a file, which then can be used for import to another CM system. This task is done in the Administrator's workbench (AWB).
Typical scenarios are:
When a test system has been run for a while and it is time to prepare another CM system for production.
When a customer has problem with items in their system, these items can be exported and sent to Nexus support for investigation.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
A connection to the CM host must have been established, see Connect to a CM host.
Step-by-step instruction
Export items from Certificate Manager
In AWB, select File > Export tree.
Select the items you want to export in the Export tree dialog box.
Enter an Export comment (optional) that will appear as information during export.
Specify a path and a name for the export file. The file will be created if it does not exist and you will get a warning message if it exists.
Click Finish to start the export.
Format files referred to by various procedures are not exported. They must be identified and copied separately.