John G Higdon

US Patent:

20070067489, Mar 22, 2007

Filed:

Sep 19, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/230097

Inventors:

Michael Blank - Atlanta GA, US
John Higdon - Lexington KY, US
Debra Kipping - North Richland Hills TX, US
Tina Lemire - Lexington KY, US
Amy Toombs - Acworth GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 15/173

US Classification:

709238000

Abstract:

The present invention provides a method, system, and computer program product for routing sessions to a specific Uniform Resource Locator (URL) in a multi-site environment. An ordered list of servers is provided in a multi-site environment. Upon receipt of a session request submitted by a user, the ordered list of servers is looped through until a valid URL is found. When a valid URL is found, the session request is redirected to the server in the multi-site environment specified by the valid URL.