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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Administering
Configuring a cloned WebSphere Commerce environment
A cloned virtual environment creates a separate copy of the original web server, application server, and database. After you clone a WebSphere Commerce virtual environment, you need to configure the clone to differentiate from the original environment.
Updating WebSphere Commerce configuration files
Update configuration files to include the new host name.

Updating WebSphere Commerce configuration files in a cloned environment

Update configuration files to include the new host name.

Procedure

Open the WC_eardir/xml/config/com.ibm.commerce.catalog-ext/wc-search.xml file.
Replace the old host name with the new host name.
Deploy the changes.
Open the WC_installdir/instances/instance_name/xml/instance_name.xml file.
Replace the old host name with the new host name.
Ensure that your WebSphere Commerce instance is running and within a command-line utility, go to the WC_installdir/bin directory.
Run the following script to propagate the changes to the wc-server.xml configuration file:
```
./config_ant.sh -DinstanceName=instance_name UpdateEAR
```