Prepare for Consul disaster recovery using best practice recommendations. Implement a backup plan and a disaster recovery plan (DRP) to minimize downtime in case a disaster event happens in your deployment.
10min
Backup Consul data and state
Backup Consul data and state and restore a valid backup using the snapshot tool.
12min
Provide fault tolerance with redundancy zones
Use Consul’s redundancy zones to provide high availability in the case of server failure through the Enterprise feature of autopilot.
14min
Disaster recovery for Consul clusters
Recover from a Consul datacenter outage involving one or more server nodes. Learn all possible recovery strategies from no downtime server restore to full manual datacenter restore. Minimize data loss with backup strategies.
14min
Disaster recovery for federated primary datacenter
Recover from losing the primary datacenter in a federated Consul environment. Prepare for Consul disaster recovery using best practice recommendations. Implement a backup plan and a disaster recovery plan (DRP).
12min
Troubleshoot your Consul datacenter with the hcdiag tool
Troubleshoot your Consul datacenter with the HashiCorp Diagnostics (hcdiag) tool. Generate operational data for your Consul server and use it for debug and performance monitoring.
14min
Automatically Rotate Gossip Encryption Keys Secured in Vault
Use Vault's secure secrets management and consul-template to create and manage gossip key rotation for your Consul datacenter.
30min
Vault as Consul service mesh certification authority
Use Vault to automatically generate Consul service mesh certificates.
16min
Generate mTLS Certificates for Consul with Vault
Use Vault and consul-template to create and configure Vault-managed mTLS
certificates for Consul's API and RPC traffic.
14min
Administer Consul access control tokens with Vault
Configure the Consul secrets engine in Vault to deliver Vault-managed Consul
Access Control tokens.
22min
Vault as secrets management for Consul
Secure Consul on Kubernetes using gossip encryption, TLS certificates, and service mesh certificates using Vault as secrets management.