5 Cloning Oracle Key Vault Installation
Perform the installation procedure for Oracle Key Vault before proceeding for VM cloning.
- Cloning the Oracle Key Vault on Virtual Machine
Oracle Key Vault can be cloned on a Virtual machine (VM) to reduce the installation time on each VM. You can use the already installed Oracle Key Vault and clone the setup on the number of VM's. - Guidelines for Cloning on Virtual Machines
Consider these Oracle Key Vault guidelines for managing Cloning on Virtual Machines.
5.1 Cloning the Oracle Key Vault on Virtual Machine
Oracle Key Vault can be cloned on a Virtual machine (VM) to reduce the installation time on each VM. You can use the already installed Oracle Key Vault and clone the setup on the number of VM's.
Perform the installation procedure for Oracle Key Vault before
proceeding for VM cloning, see Installing the Oracle Key Vault Appliance Software.
For installation you need to have the root password and network
details of the system used for cloning.
Parent topic: Cloning Oracle Key Vault Installation
5.2 Guidelines for Cloning on Virtual Machines
Consider these Oracle Key Vault guidelines for managing Cloning on Virtual Machines.
- You can clone an Oracle Key Vault VM only if you have NOT completed the post-install tasks.
- The base VM serves as a template for cloning further VMs.
- Do not boot the base VM once you have marked the base VM as clonable and shut it down.
- In case, you do boot the base VM, you need to set the root password, update network details again for clone VM.
- It is recommended not to use the system again for cloning.
- You must configure the system with a new IP address (different from that of the base VM) in order to complete the cloning. This ensures the completion of post-install tasks.
Parent topic: Cloning Oracle Key Vault Installation