These procedures describe how to backup the IdExchange database.
Warning: It is critical that the database backup is encrypted and stored in a secure location. After the backup is completed, used NIST-approved cryptographic algorithms to encrypt the backup. Once the backup is encrypted, store the encrypted backup in a safe location.
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Using Microsoft SQL Management Studio, connect to the existing IdExchange database. |
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Right click on the IdExchange database and select "Back Up...". |
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If there are any existing Destination paths, click the remove button. |
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Next, in the destination section, select "Add". |
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When the backup destination appears, select the backup destination folder and provide a name for the backup file.
After providing a name, press OK. |
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In backup types, select Full. Backup component select "Database".
Next, press the OK button. |
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When complete, the dialog screen will show a status of the backup. |
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