IMPORTANT:The Advanced Authentication upgrade is not supported from Advanced Authentication 5.6 to upcoming 6.0 version. Therefore, it is required to export the database, install, and configure 6.0 version, and import the database in the appliance.
Advanced Authentication facilitates you to export the entire database to .cpt format. In this way, you can create backup of the database or migrate the database to Advanced Authentication 6.0 version. The exported database includes configuration of the following sections:
Dashboard
Repositories
Methods
Chains
Events
Endpoints
Policies
Logs
Licenses
Tenant database
Server Options
Web server SSL certificate for HTTPS
Login page background
Enrollment
Enrolled Authenticators
Shared Authenticators
Emergency Passwords
NOTE:The exported database does not include configuration of the following sections:
Web Authentication
Debug logs
Cluster configuration in Global Master server
Updates.
To export the database, perform the following steps:
Click Export in the Administration console.
Click Export Database.
The exported database file is saved in the .cpt format on your local drive.
NOTE:You must host the exported .cpt file in the FTP or HTTP server to import the database on to Advanced Authentication 6.0 appliance. Ensure to provide the local administrator password to decrypt the imported file.
NOTE:The Tenant administrators cannot export the database.