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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2011
Karl M. Henderson, Arlington, VA (US);
John Kenneth Gallant, Sterling, VA (US);
Karl M. Henderson, Arlington, VA (US);
John Kenneth Gallant, Sterling, VA (US);
Verisign, Inc, Reston, VA (US);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for transferring files between hosts including reading a first configuration file to obtain file retrieval criteria, logging into a retrieval host to retrieve a file based on the file retrieval criteria, saving retrieved file to a local host, reading a second configuration file to obtain file push criteria, including instructions for where to push the retrieved file, pushing the retrieved file to a push host based on the file push criteria, pushing an enabled hosts file from the local host to the push host, the enabled host file containing configuration criteria and sending a notification to the retrieval host if a file meeting the configuration criteria has not been retrieved from the retrieval host to the local host, or sending a notification from the local host to the push host if a file meeting the configuration criteria has not been pushed to the push host.