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[EP-tech] Re: [Urgent] transfer all data into new server

Dear Tim,

Which exactly wiki that i should follow? Is it http://wiki.eprints.org/w/How_to_combine_or_migrate_servers




From:        Tim Brody <tdb2@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
To:        eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Date:        16/05/2012 06:15 PM
Subject:        [EP-tech] Re: [Urgent] transfer all data into new server
Sent by:        eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk



On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 09:39 +0000, Malcolm Bodger wrote:
> I upgraded from 3.2.3 to 3.3.6 without problem. I built and configured
> my new server, then copied the documents over and imported the
> mysqldump file. I'm not sure about going from 3.0.3.

A while ago I tested/fixed going from 3.0 to the latest version.

Installing a clean 3.3.x will be different to an upgrade, because
upgrades don't remove existing files i.e. you will keep some older
plugins.
The choice is yours :-)

/Tim.
>
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> mohdizwan8733@salam.uitm.edu.my [mohdizwan8733@salam.uitm.edu.my]
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> Subject: [EP-tech] Re: [Urgent] transfer all data into new server
>
>
>
> Ok...
>
> Is it mean that i can just simply install the latest version then
> bring all the sql and the document to the new server or
>
> Install the same version (current) then do the upgrade command..
>
> See, i'm going from 3.0.3 to 3.3.9 which in the wiki got explain /
> manual to move 3.0 - 3.1 - 3.3
> (http://wiki.eprints.org/w/Upgrading_EPrints_3_versions)
>
> Do i have to run upgrade several times or just can jump to the stable
> + current version>
>
>
>
>
> From:        Malcolm Bodger <M.Bodger@westminster.ac.uk>
> To:        "eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk"
> <eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
> Date:        16/05/2012 04:37 PM
> Subject:        [EP-tech] Re: [Urgent] transfer all data into new
> server
> Sent by:        eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk
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> ______________________________________________________________________
>
>
>
> Hi,
>  
> I do a mysql dump of the database and tar the documents folder.
> Copy both files to the new server and reverse the above.
> I think you have to run epadmin update afterwards.
>  
> Thanks,
> Malcolm.
>  
>  
>
>
> ______________________________________________________________________
>
> From: eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk
> [eprints-tech-bounces@ecs.soton.ac.uk] on behalf of
> mohdizwan8733@salam.uitm.edu.my [mohdizwan8733@salam.uitm.edu.my]
> Sent: 16 May 2012 07:39
> To: eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk
> Subject: [EP-tech] [Urgent] transfer all data into new server
>
> Hello all...
>
> I got really urgent matter..
>
> Seem that my current server hdd reach its limit..
>
> The mysqld service fail to run, then i remove some files and it
> started work...
>
> I think its only temporary.
>
> So i plan setup new server which i'll install latest version of
> eprints..(3.0.3 ---> 3.3.9)
>
> Now the question, HOW TO I TRANSFER THE CURRENT DATA INTO THE NEW ONE?
>
> Is there any tools provided or just transfer the archive folder into
> the new one??
>
> Regards..
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