Wiki source code of Move XWiki to a New Server and Upgrade It
Last modified by Eleni Cojocariu on 2026/08/20 11:26
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| 1 | To move an existing XWiki instance to a different server and [[upgrade>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.upgrade.WebHome]] it, run the two operations one after the other rather than together: | ||
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| 3 | 1. Install on the new server the same XWiki version as the one running on the old server. | ||
| 4 | 1. Move the database and the [[permanent data>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.backup.backup-instance.WebHome]] to the new server. | ||
| 5 | 1. Start the instance on the new server. | ||
| 6 | 1. Check that the content and the features work as they did on the old server. | ||
| 7 | 1. Upgrade the instance, both [[the distribution>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.upgrade.distribution.WebHome]] and [[the flavor>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.upgrade.flavor.WebHome]]. | ||
| 8 | 1. Check that the wiki reports the new version at the bottom of any page.((( | ||
| 9 | {{image reference="xwiki-version-footer.png" size="large" alt="The version reported at the bottom of a wiki page."/}} | ||
| 10 | ))) |
