Patent ID: 7379996
Filing Date: 2008-05-27
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for migrating a web server from a source server to a target server, comprising: creating a temporary tasklist file; transferring configuration and content information from said source server to said target server; transferring applications from said source server to said target server; transferring features from said source server to said target server; and providing on said target server directory structures that existed on said source server, wherein if transferring ceases, upon entering recovery mode, the method further comprises resuming transferring said configuration and content information, said applications, and said features, from said source server to said target server with intelligent recovery using the temporary tasklist file, and wherein transferring configuration and content information from said source server to said target server includes transferring Front Page Server Extensions and automatically re-extending webs and sub-webs associated with said Front Page Server Extensions on said target server.