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Using the Alphablox Application Migration Utility for Tomcat 5.5


The Application Migration Utility migrates selected IBM Alphablox applications from Tomcat 3.2.4 to Tomcat 5.5. The utility will perform the following tasks on each application selected:

Note: If the Web applications directory selected is the same as the target directory, the existing applications will be updated to support Tomcat 5.5. Before continuing, make certain to create backup copies of your applications.

Accessing the Application Migration Utility

To access the Application Migration Utility, which opens in a new window, follow these steps:

  1. Open the IBM Alphablox home page.
  2. Click the Administration tab.
  3. Under Utilities in the navigation menu on the left, click the Application Migration link. The Alphablox Application Migration Utility for Tomcat 5.5 dialog appears in a new browser window.
  4. Click Launch Utility.

Migrating applications

To migration IBM Alphablox applications, follow these steps:

  1. Enter the path to the Tomcat 3 Alphablox applications directory. Click Next.
  2. The window displays a list on the left of the applications in the Tomcat 3 Alphablox applications directory. Select the applications that you want to migrate and click Add. The applications appear in the list on the right. Click Next.
  3. Click Migrate to migrate the applications.

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