How to migrate Discourse to new server

[lulzsecd]

Hi everyone
Recently, I have installed Discource on Digital Ocean VPS via Discourse Docker. Now, I want move source code and database to new server. This server I build from scratch mean as I self install Ruby, PosgresSQL, Redis,....
Please help me move to new server
Thanks!

[techAPJ]

See:

Move your Discourse Instance to a Different Server

So you want to move your existing Discourse instance to a new server? In this guide we'll move an existing Discourse instance on Linode to a new Discourse instance on Digital Ocean, although these steps will work on other cloud providers that also support Docker. Let's start! Log In as Admin on Existing Server Only admins can perform backups, so sign in as an account with admin access on your existing Discourse instance on Linode. [image] Update Existing Install Both the new and old …

[lulzsecd]

Thanks! When using WordPress, I usually backup full WordPress by way zip source code and mysqldump database. Then, I easily move my website to new server. Can I do this with Discourse similar to WordPress?

[wesochuck]

If you follow the link in the previous post to the full article, you should see detailed instructions for moving to a new server. The basic steps are to perform a backup and then do a restore on the new server.