Checklist: Preparing to migrate or upgrade the AD RMS cluster
Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2
Before starting a migration or upgrade, complete all the tasks in this checklist in the order in which they are presented to prepare your infrastructure for AD RMS on Windows Server 2008 R2.
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Checklist: Preparing to migrate or upgrade the AD RMS cluster
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To prevent loss of AD RMS data if you should need to roll back the migration or upgrade, be sure to back up the AD RMS configuration database. |
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Before migrating or upgrading an AD RMS cluster, export the server licensor certificate (SLC). The SLC can be stored in either the AD RMS configuration database or a hardware security module. |
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If you are using a software-based CSP to protect your AD RMS private key, you must export the key container and install it on the new computer. |
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