Back up Key Trustee Server clients

Cryptographic keys stored in Key Trustee Server are encrypted by clients before they are sent to Key Trustee Server. The primary client for Key Trustee Server is Navigator Encrypt. Cloudera strongly recommends backing up regularly the configuration files and GPG keys for Key Trustee Server clients.

To prevent permanent data loss, regularly back up the following directories on each client that stores objects in Key Trustee Server:

Table 1. Key Trustee Server Client Configuration Directories
Key Trustee Server Client	Directories to Back Up
Navigator Encrypt	`/etc/navencrypt`