Actually right now since UIDs are not universally global this case is easy -
you just copy your workspaces directory to the new server and [re]start it.
I think in general a "copy" function at any level would be useful.
charles
On Apr 27, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Ragnvald Larsen wrote:
> Workspace cloning is a challenge we also are seeing in our work. We keep our
> geoservers running in a pool of currently two servers. Since we only have two
> servers running we are comfortable by duplicating the setup from geoserver1
> to geoserver 2 manually through the GUI. We are however continuously
> considering adding more virtual “iron” to our setup should this be necessary.
> This is when the request from Charles Galpin becomes relevant.
>
> What if we suddenly wanted to copy our complete setup to another server? I
> would suggest two command line level functions: exportsetup –f filename.zip
> and importsetup –filename.zip.
>
> The functionality should be able to handle all dependencies so that one in
> theory could script the whole thing.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Ragnvald
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