david
July 29, 2018, 9:24pm
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To copy the backup to the current folder on your local computer, the command would look something like this: (replace your server domain name, and the name of the backup file)
scp root@myforum.com:/var/discourse/shared/standalone/backups/default/backup-2018-07-29-033126-v20180621013807.tar.gz .
Once that’s done, follow these instructions starting from “Log In and Restore Backup”:
In this guide we’ll move an existing Discourse instance on Linode (source) to a new Discourse instance on Digital Ocean (destination), but of course these steps will work on any other cloud providers that support Docker.
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