# Migrate an SMF2 forum to Discourse

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**Category:** Sysadmins\
**Tags:** how-to\
**Created:** [June 20, 2018, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-an-smf2-forum-to-discourse/90314 "2018-06-20T14:26:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c37758/32.png) [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2020, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-an-smf2-forum-to-discourse/90314/59 "2020-08-28T00:19:44Z")

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Using same credentials from smf2 database for dockerized mysql instance resolved my issue. Thanks guys!

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