If you have TQSL running on one computer (the source) and wish to set it up on a second computer (the destination), you must
1. | Directing TQSL to create a Backup File. |
2. | Copying the Backup File from the source computer to the destination computer. |
3. | On the destination computer, directing TQSL to restore Callsign Certificates, Station Locations, and Preferences from the copied Backup File. |
1. | If you have not created a Certificate Container file for the Callsign Certificate you wish to copy, |
1.a | Start TQSL on the source computer. | |
1.b | On the Callsign Certificates tab, click on the Callsign Certificate you wish to copy, and then click the Save callsign certificate button. | |
1.c | In the Enter the name for the new Certificate Container file dialog, |
1.c.1. | Set Save in to C:\MyLotWCertificates | ||
1.c.2. | Note the File name specified. | ||
1.c.3. | Click the Save button. |
1.d | In the Certificate Container Passphrase dialog, leave the New passphrase and Enter again to confirm boxes empty unless you are using a shared computer, in which case you should specify the same passphrase in both boxes. | |
1.e | In the Click the OK button |
2. | Copy the Certificate Container file from C:\MyLotWCertificates on the source computer to C:\MyLotWCertificates on the destination computer. |
3. | On the destination computer, startTQSL and select the Callsign Certificate tab, which lists your Callsign Certificates. |
3.a | Click the Load a Callsign Certificate button; in the Select Certificate file dialog that appears, |
3.a.1. | Set Look in to C:\MyLotWCertificates | ||
3.a.2. | Set the Files of type selector (on OS X, set the Enable selector) to Callsign Certificate container files (*.p12) | ||
3.a.3. | Click on the Certificate Container file you copied in step 2. | ||
3.a.3. | Click the Open button. |
3.b | In the Load Certificate file dialog, enter the passphrase you specified when you created the Certificate Container file (if any), and click the Next button; the New Passphrase dialog will appear. | |
3.c | In the New Passphrase dialog, |
3.c.1. | If your computer is shared, specify a passphrase in both textboxes; otherwise leave these boxes blank. | ||
3.c.2. | Click the Ok button; the Load Certificate file dialog will display Loading complete. |
3.d | In the Load Certificate file dialog, click the Finish button. |