Method of cloning a server installation to a network client
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1. A computer readable medium, including first instructions thereon such that when interpreted by a processor cause the processor to perform the steps of:
- installing an application on a server computer;
the installing step including allowing for configuration choices to be made by a user regarding the application;
copying at least some of the first instructions to the server computer to create a set of second instructions; and
adding data to the set of second instructions that indicates the configuration choices made during the step of installing an application on a server computer;
the set of second instructions, when interpreted by a processor, causes the processor to perform the step of;
installing the application on a client computer such that the application being installed on the client computer is configured according to the added data.
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Abstract
A medical data system wherein a server installation identifies configuration choices and creates a client installer that will install a cloned application on client machines that conforms to the configuration choices made during the server installation.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer readable medium, including first instructions thereon such that when interpreted by a processor cause the processor to perform the steps of:
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installing an application on a server computer;
the installing step including allowing for configuration choices to be made by a user regarding the application;copying at least some of the first instructions to the server computer to create a set of second instructions; and adding data to the set of second instructions that indicates the configuration choices made during the step of installing an application on a server computer;
the set of second instructions, when interpreted by a processor, causes the processor to perform the step of;installing the application on a client computer such that the application being installed on the client computer is configured according to the added data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable medium, including first instructions thereon such that when interpreted by a processor cause the processor to perform the steps of:
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installing a server health data application on a server computer;
the installing step including requesting input from a user to configure the server health data application;copying at least some of the first instructions to the server computer to create a set of second instructions; and modifying the set of second instructions to identify configuration choices made during the step of installing the server health data application;
the set of second instructions, when interpreted by a processor cause the processor to perform the step of;installing a client health data application on a client computer such that the client health data application is configured according to installation choices made during the step of installing a server health data application. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of installing a client application including the steps of:
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installing an application on a server computer including configuring the application; copying an installer program to the server computer to create a replicated installer program; incorporating configuration information regarding the configuration of the application installed on the server into the replicated installer program; and executing the replicated installer program to create a client computer installation of the application that is configured according to the configuration information. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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