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appliance provides you a backup/restore engine. 

3.1.1 Backups

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After the backup is finished you can see it listed in the Available backups.

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3.1.1.1 Private Key backup

Private Key management has its own rules due to high sensitivity of the information it deals with. As a matter of fact whoever has direct access to the private key must not have direct access to its content unless necessary, because he can else seriously compromise 

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 integrity. There are two risks:

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<keypair description> is the "description field" shown in web console when accessing key pair view

3.1.2 Restores

If you want to restore from a backup, select it from the backups list.

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Click on the Restore button and confirm in the pop up window: the Management console will inform you the services are going to be restarted and you'll be automatically log out. After you log in again, you find the restored backup is disappeared from the backups list.

3.1.2.1 Private Key restore

For the same reasons explained above this feature is available only via SSH as user ephone.

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Note

If you need to restore your Private Key on a different server, which is a most possible scenario, then you have first to copy your backupped private key on it. You can use scp command and user ephone.

3.1.3 Delete Backups

If otherwise you choose to press the Delete button and thus erase the archive, the you get a confirmation pop-up windows and then the list of available backups is show with a warning message as shown below:

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