[rt-users] Moving rt to another machine

[Tapio Lehtonen]

Does the procedure below work also when the versions of WebRT are not
the same, i.e. if I have 1.0.1 on the old host and 1.0.6 on the new? I'm
using Debian GNU/Linux. 

Jesse wrote:
> 
> This is a quick and dirty list of
> the things that need to be done to move an RT1 instance from one host
> to another are as follows:
>         Install RT on the new host.
>         On the old host:
>          mysqldump rt  > rtdb
>          tar cvf transactions.tar rt/transactions
> 
>         copy those files to the new host.
> 
>         On the new host
>           mysqladmin drop rt
>           mysqladmin create rt
>           mysql rt <rtdb
>           cd /opt/rt; tar xvf transactions.tar
> 
>          on your rt install dir on the new host:
>           make fixperms
> 
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 08:28:35PM -0600, Todd Jagger wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to move our rt to another machine.  I have rt all set up on
> > the new machine and was wondering if I can just tar up certain
> > directories on the old machine, then untar them in the proper place on
> > the new machines, and have everything like it was, with all the tickets
> > in tact and such.  If so, what directories would I want to
> > migrate?  What might break when I do this?  I know to add the aliases
> > and such but am not sure where rt has put stuff for mysql.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Todd
> >
> >
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> 
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