How to use html extraction

If you have exported your website as static html and need to use it with a standalone webserver, this guide will help you how to install an Apache webserver and starting the static website.

• Start by making an html-extraction of the desired website.
• Install a webserver, in this example we are using Apache. Dowload here. External link, opens in new window.
• Install the extracted website

1. Install the webserver

Make a typical installation of the webserver. Remember the connector port and user name and password for the admin user.

Start the webserver when you have completed the installation.

2. Verify your installation

Browse to the webserver to verify that everything has been installed correctly.

http://localhost:[port number]

3. Copy extraction files

Copy the html extraction files from the SiteVision server to your Apache webserver. The extraction folder can be found under ../sitevision/data/export/html/[date of export]/[id of website]

Paste the contents of the folder [id of website] to the ROOT folder in the Apache webserver. The ROOT folder can be found under ../Apache Software Foundation/Tomcat 6.0/webapps/ROOT

4. Verify extracted website

Browse to http://localhost:[port number] and your website is there up and running as it should be, with style sheets and everything.