[dokuwiki] Re: Moving a dokuwiki website on another server

  • From: Andreas Gohr <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 21:03:35 +0200

On Wed, 2 May 2007 15:04:41 +0000 (GMT)
Marco Castellani <marcokast@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I
> should move the whole pages of an existing dokuwiki website into a new
> server. I'm not sure, but I think I should proceed in the following
> way:
> 
> 1) install (and configure) a fresh dokuwiki website in the new server
> 2) overwrite the folder /data of the NEW server with the same folder
> of the OLD website

Why don't you just tar the whole dokuwiki directory on th old server
and untar it on the new one? There is no magic involved.

> Is it the correct procedure? What about users accounts, I can migrate
> them also?

They are stored in the conf directory (if you use the plain backend)
just move them with the rest.

Andi

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