Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive

28.2 Configuration Backup and Transferany of the secured services in the new installation. In such case, call the Kerio Technologiescustomer support (the contact information is listed in chapter 43.1).Warning: We recommend that Kerio MailServer Engine be stopped prior to any manipulationwith the configuration files! Information contained within these files is loaded and saved onlyupon starting or stopping the MailServer. All changes to the configuration performed whilethe Engine is running are only stored in memory. Changes to configuration files performedwhile the Engine is running will be rewritten with the configuration stored in memory after theengine is stopped.Configuration backup recoveryTo use an archived backup configuration of Kerio MailServer (typically when transferring theapplication to another computer or after reinstallation of the operating system), follow theseinstructions:1. Install Kerio MailServer on the computer (refer to chapter 2.4)2. Stop the Kerio MailServer Engine3. Copy the archived mailserver.cfg and users.cfg files (and optionally also the sslcertand license directories and files of the myspell directory) into the Kerio MailServerinstallation directory.4. Run the Kerio MailServer Engine305