Patent ID: 7337435
Filing Date: 2008-02-26
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer program product for migrating configuration data from a first executable code to a second executable code, the computer program product comprising: computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied in said medium, the computer readable program code comprising: computer readable program code configured to access data from external tables, commands, messages and/or configuration files upon startup of the first executable product to configure the first executable product for operation; computer readable program code configured to manipulate and store the accessed data in internal tables for use by the first executable product; computer readable program code configured to receive a command from an external agent, wherein the external agent is a scripted command issued through execution of a batch file; computer readable program code configured to obtain, responsive to the received command, configuration data available to the first executable code which is useful to the second executable code, the obtained configuration being obtained from the internal tables and/or directly from the external tables, commands, messages and/or configuration files; computer readable program code configured to arrange the configuration data according to a format usable by the second executable code; and computer readable program code configured to write the data to one or more external media for access by the second executable code, wherein the first executable product comprises OROUTED and the second executable product comprises OMPROUTE.