Managing the Migration Process

IIS 5.0 Migration Tools

IIS Migration Wizard

Included on the Resource Kit companion CD, the IIS Migration Wizard automatically migrates most configuration settings, as well as user and group information, to IIS 5.0 from the following Web servers:

Netscape Enterprise Server 3.5
Apache HTTP Server 1.3
IIS 4.0
IIS 5.0 (from one computer to another)

For more information about the IIS Migration Wizard and for tables of migrated configuration settings, see Migrating a Web Server to IIS 5.0 in this book.

Note The IIS Migration Wizard is provided for instructional purposes only and is not supported by Microsoft.

Microsoft Interoperability Lab

For more information about general cross-platform interoperability and coexistence, visit the Microsoft Interoperability Lab at http://mspress.microsoft.com/reslink/common/net/.

Other Migration Tools

http://www.datafocus.com/products/tk/: Mortice Kern Systems makes the MKS Toolkit, which provides Windows scripting and migration tools. This set of more than 210 UNIX and Windows utilities allows you to create scripts and use familiar UNIX commands on your PC. It also automates tasks like updating pages on a Web site, manipulating files and text, querying a database, and accessing and updating the Windows registry.
http://www.shareware.com/: At this site you can obtain a tool called Ws_ftp that performs recursive FTP for Windows.