Posted by ithacaindy on June 21, 2010 at 1:49am
I've setup OP on a subdomain. I'd like to use the Backup and Migrate module to backup the database and then move it to the production site. Can someone provide the steps I need to accomplish that? Thanks.
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first check the database to
first check the database to see if there's any reference for *.yourdomain.com
Change them all to www.yourdomain.com
Remove all cache entries from the database.
Check the blocks you have for references to *.yourdomain.com/sites/xxxxxxxxx and change to www
Change the database settings in settings.php to match your new database .
Import the database to the sql server
Move all content to the new server
Then you should be up and running
Thanks. A couple
Thanks. A couple questions:
I'm planning to use the same database (edited to remove the dev.domain.com) on the production site, since it is already populated with articles. Is that practical?
How do I remove (as opposed to clear) cache entries from the database?
for 1 sure, if they are using
for 1 sure, if they are using the same values for the cck fields.
for 2, empty all tables that start with "cache"