Dear Team, i am hosted forum on own Windows Server machine with VMWARE so now i need to migrate my entire forum website on hosting provider with private VPS server so please guide me how to take data from current DB and what is the procedure ? please guide me asap.

Migrating site from Personal vmware server to VPS

pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) May 14, 2021, 1:01am 2

Just follow Discourse official Standard Installation, make a backup, restore it on the new server.

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