Am Freitag, 14. Oktober 2011, 17:01:46 schrieb Malcolm Fernandes:

> We have a local OBS instance (openSUSE 11.2) and we are running

> obs-server-2.1.10-1.1.i586

>

> The plan is to move to a new server and migrate the OBS data to the new

> server.

>

> * Note that we are not using an appliance.

>

> The new server is running openSUSE 11.4 and we have installed

> obs-server-2.1.11-4.5.x86_64 on that server.

>

> What is the best way to migrate the data (OBS projects, etc.) across to the

> new server. We've looked for any relevant documentation, but could not

> find anything.

>

> This is what we did to prototype the migration:

>

> - rsync everything from oldserver:/srv/obs/* to newserver:/srv/obs

> - mysqldump on old server and then on the new server 'mysql < dump.db'

> - Bringup all OBS services on the new server.

sounds good.

> >

> Not sure if we have missed any steps or if there is a better way about going

> about this. Could you please point us to any related documentation or

> describe the proper process for the scenario described above.

I don't have any. But when you document the process, I would be happy to include it into our reference book :)

> Thanks,

>

> Mal

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