Automatically configured network server
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1. A network server associated with a web hosting provider comprising:
- data storage and processing circuitry, wherein said data storage and processing circuitry is configured to execute;
at least one application program having at least one configuration parameter, said configuration parameter defining at least in part a set of server resources available to a particular customer of the web hosting provider; and
an application program configuration routine triggered by an external database management program to receive data from said external database management program and to update said configuration parameter in accordance with said data in response thereto.
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Abstract
A network server runs a routine that is triggered by an external database management program. The routine receives configuration parameters from the database, and configures application programs resident on the server in accordance therewith.
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1. A network server associated with a web hosting provider comprising:
data storage and processing circuitry, wherein said data storage and processing circuitry is configured to execute;
at least one application program having at least one configuration parameter, said configuration parameter defining at least in part a set of server resources available to a particular customer of the web hosting provider; and
an application program configuration routine triggered by an external database management program to receive data from said external database management program and to update said configuration parameter in accordance with said data in response thereto. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer readable data storage medium having program instructions stored therein for configuring data processing circuitry to perform a method of configuring at least one application program, the method comprising:
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receiving a trigger from a database management program and in response thereto;
accepting configuration parameters for at least one application program from said database management program, said application program running on a network server associated with a web hosting provider; and
storing said configuration parameters, wherein each configuration parameter defines at least in part a set of server resources available to a particular customer of the web hosting provider. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A network server associated with a web hosting provider comprising:
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memory circuitry storing application program configuration parameters, wherein each application program configuration parameter defines at least in part a set of server resources available to a particular customer of the web hosting provider;
means for automatically updating said application program configuration parameters with values received from a database external to said network server. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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