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25.2 Configuration files
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25.2 Configuration files
This chapter provides clear descriptions of WinRoute configuration and status files. This infor-
mation can be helpful for example when troubleshooting specific issues in cooperation with
the Kerio Technologies technical support department.
For backup and recovery of your firewall configuration, it is recommended to use configuration
export and import tools addressed in chapter
Configuration files
All WinRoute configuration data is stored in the following files under the same directory where
WinRoute is installed
(the typical path is C:\Program Files\Kerio\WinRoute Firewall).
The following files are included:
winroute.cfg
Chief configuration file
UserDB.cfg
Information about groups and user accounts.
host.cfg
Preferences for backs-up of configuration, user accounts data, DHCP server database, etc.
logs.cfg
Log configurations
Note: The data in these files are saved in XML format so that it can be easily modified by an
advanced user or generated automatically using another application.
Files in the following directories are also considered as configuration data:
dbSSL
An automatically generated SSL certificate generated for traffic between the WinRoute
Firewall Engine and the Administration Console.
For
details
on
traffic
between
the
WinRoute
Firewall
Engine
and
the
Administration
Console,
refer
to
Kerio
Administration
Console
—
Help
).
sslcert
SSL certificates for all components using SSL for traffic encryption (i.e. the web interface,
VPN server and the Clientless SSL-VPN interface).
license
If WinRoute has already been registered, the license folder includes a license key file
(including registered trial versions). If WinRoute has not been registered yet, the license
folder is empty.