Hi! I’ve got an old Discourse instance. I tried to do all the update but I’ve frequently some bugs. How I can I migrate my Discourse instance to a fresh new install?

Take a backup of your current install. Install Discourse from scratch on another VPS. Restore your backup. :tada:

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And don’t forget to change the ‘A’ entry in the dns of your domain with the ip of the new server.

How to migrate my Discourse instance to a fresh new install

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zogstrip July 7, 2018, 1:07pm 3

Take a backup of your current install.
Install Discourse from scratch on another VPS.
Restore your backup.

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