Tuesday, November 16, 2010

HOW TO COPY WEBSITE

HOW TO COPY WEBSITE FROM:- http://abc.com/ to abc1.com with database

Steps are as follows :-

.Open two shells ( one with abc.com and other abc1.com )

.then copy public_html of abc.com to abc1.com

.go to public_html folder of abc.com and hit the command 

.[root@server public_html of abc.com]# cp -R * /home/abc1/public_html

.Change the ownership of the files copied under public_html of abc1.com

.Then take backup of mysql datatbase of abc.com
.mysqldump abc_databasename > abc_databasename.sql   ( of abc.com)
.Create a new database and username under abc1.com ( add user to database, make a note of db name, user & password)
.then go to Shell and enter the following command:-
mysql -u abc1_user -ppassword abc1_databasename < abc_databasename.sql
Then go to the configuration file and do the changes accordingly.

And your site has been copied with database  to new site.

All Done.

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