Restoring a PingAccess configuration backup
If an upgrade fails, restore your PingAccess configuration using an automatically generated backup.
About this task
PingAccess automatically creates a backup .zip
file each time an administrative user authenticates to the administrative console. These backups are stored in PA_HOME/data/archive
, with a maximum number of backups configurable using the pa.backup.filesToKeep
configuration parameter in run.properties
.
This operation will replace your current configuration settings. |
Steps
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Stop PingAccess.
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Extract the backup file to
PA_HOME
. -
Restart PingAccess.
Result:
Your PingAccess configuration is reverted to the state in the backup archive that was restored.