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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
  3. Section II. Encryption of data-in-transit
  4. NetBackup CA and NetBackup certificates
  5. Host ID-based certificate deployment in a clustered setup
  6. Deploying a host ID-based certificate on a clustered NetBackup setup using reissue token
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Deploying a host ID-based certificate on a clustered NetBackup setup using reissue token

After a host ID-based certificate is revoked, you can deploy new certificates on a clustered NetBackup setup using reissue tokens.

See Creating a reissue token for a clustered NetBackup setup.

To deploy a new host ID-based certificate on a cluster node

  • Run the following command to deploy a new certificate on the cluster node using the reissue token:

    nbcertcmd -getCertificate -file reissue_token_file -force

To deploy a new host ID-based certificate for the virtual name

  • Run the following command to deploy a new certificate for the virtual name using the reissue token:

    nbcertcmd -getCertificate -file reissue_token_file_virtual -force -cluster

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