This document describes a process to move Content Manager changes between various different Tridion systems (Typically named DTAP, or Development, Test, Acceptance and Production)

Document Sections

• Part 1- Pre RequisitesPart 2- Installing the Content Porter
• Part 2- Installing the Content Porter
• Part 3 - Flow from Development to Production
• Part 4 - Detailed Process
• Part 5 - Troubleshooting

Pre-Requisites

Pre-requisites
The following are pre-requisites for using this tutorial.  For additional versions or other software check the SDL Content Porter 2009 SP1 Product Pre-requisites guide.
Server
Content Manager 2011 (part of SDL Tridion 2011)
Hardware/Software pre-requisites defined for the Content Manager
Both Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and 4.0

Client

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (or the following)
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0
• Microsoft Windows 7 (x86) (or the following)
• Microsoft Windows 7 (x64)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 32-bit architecture (x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 64-bit architecture (x64)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 32-bit architecture (x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 64-bit architecture (x64)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit architecture (x64)

Next: Installing the Content Porter

Move on to the next section for details on the installation process of the SDL Content Porter