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installation:migrating [2013/03/26 22:57]
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installation:migrating [2018/03/07 22:26] (current)
Carlos [Moving Between Web Servers or Uploading from a Local Server] Remove .htaccess
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-====== ​Moving or Migrating ​Hosts ======+====== Migrating, Moving and Uploading Complete Sites ====== 
 + 
 +===== Moving Between Web Servers or Uploading from a Local Server ​=====
  
 Install GetSimple on your new/public server (don't worry about username, password, and settings -- they will be replaced). Install GetSimple on your new/public server (don't worry about username, password, and settings -- they will be replaced).
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 /plugins/ /plugins/
 /theme/ /theme/
 +gsconfig.php
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
 (If your site is not in English, also upload your language file(s) to ''​admin/​lang''​ folder.) Now log in again, but with the username and password you used for localhost/​old site. (If your site is not in English, also upload your language file(s) to ''​admin/​lang''​ folder.) Now log in again, but with the username and password you used for localhost/​old site.
  
-Check the files ''​gsconfig.php''​ and ''​.htaccess''​ at the new destination and compare them with the corresponding ones at the original place. Compare paths, salts, rewrite base etc.  +Browse to http://​yourUrl.com/admin 
-Do the edits if necessary. +Login 
- +Click "​Settings"​ 
-Go to **Setup -> Website** Base URL+Change "Website URL" ​to your new site URL. Hint: You can copy it from the "Our suggestion is:​..."​ message that should be displayed below.
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-Change ''​http://​localhost/''​ (or whatever) ​to your new site URL. Hint: You can copy it from the "Our suggestion is:​..."​ message that should be displayed below.+
  
 Click **Save Settings** Click **Save Settings**
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   * do a global search and replace, update by this the URLs of all objects which refer to http://​www.olddomain.tld..   * do a global search and replace, update by this the URLs of all objects which refer to http://​www.olddomain.tld..
   * after that, upload these updated files to your server   * after that, upload these updated files to your server
- +There are [[http://​get-simple.info/​wiki/​plugins:​guide#​migration|several plugins]] in the [[http://​get-simple.info/​extend/​|GS Extend]] which will automate the rewriting of urls to match a new domain or location. 
-====== How to Move GetSimple from one Folder to Another ​======+===== How to Move GetSimple from one Folder to Another =====
  
 If you want to move a GetSimple installation to another folder, there are at least three things you need to be aware of: If you want to move a GetSimple installation to another folder, there are at least three things you need to be aware of:
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   - If you use Fancy URLs, you may need to manually edit the ''​.htaccess''​ file and correct the ''​RewriteBase''​ rule, otherwise you may get a 503 error when trying to access some pages in your site;   - If you use Fancy URLs, you may need to manually edit the ''​.htaccess''​ file and correct the ''​RewriteBase''​ rule, otherwise you may get a 503 error when trying to access some pages in your site;
   - If there are any images, files or links with relative or absolute paths, they might get broken. Please double-check your site to see if there'​s anything broken.   - If there are any images, files or links with relative or absolute paths, they might get broken. Please double-check your site to see if there'​s anything broken.
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 +======Links======
 +Back to the GetSimple Wiki [[:​start|Contents Page]]
 +==Pages in this Section==
 +===Installation===
 +  *[[:​installation|Installation on a Web Server or a Local Server]]
 +  *[[installation:​migrating|Migrating,​ Moving and Uploading Complete Sites]]
 +  *[[installation:​requirements|Server requirements and Apache Modules]]
 +  *[[installation:​upgrade|Upgrading to the Latest Version of GetSimple]]
 +  *[[installation:​specific-webhosters|Guidance for Specific Hosting Companies]]
  
  
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