How can I move my IIS server to another machine?

John Savill

January 8, 2000

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A. In the %systemroot%system32inetsrv directory there is a programcalled "iissync". This program will transfer over all your IISsettings to the new computer, including certificates, virtual domains, and forthe most part, everything you need. Just open a dos prompt, and run"iissync ewcomputername" and wait a bit.

The IISSYNC utility is used to synchronize Internet Information Server (IIS)metabase and Transaction Server packages on one Node with IIS on a MicrosoftCluster Server on the other Node.

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