PROVIDING ACCESS OVER AN IP NETWORK TO A SERVER APPLICATION PROGRAM

摘要

A method is disclosed in which a second IP address is assigned to a selected instance of a server application program running on a server (102) so as to provide processing continuity for processing with a client application program running on a client (104) connected via a IP observent telecommunications network (103). Said second IP address is exclusive to said server application program and IP network access is provided to said server application program via said second IP address. The reconnection of said client application program is enabled to said server program via said second IP address. This method may be performed by an apparatus and in cbnformance with IP version 6.