Migration from Cpanel server to Cpanel server using command (Linux)
if you want to do migration from Linux Cpanel Server to other Linux Cpanel server Manually,
1- SSH to the source server
then run below command to package the account
/scripts/pkgacc domain username
after done the packge then run the below command
scp -P portN packgeName root@DIP:/home
then will ask you about the password for the destination server, enter the password and the transfer will be start
after done the transfer, then refer to 2
2- SSH to the destination server, open the home directory by run this command
cd /home
then you will find the package name that you transferred it from the source server, after that refer to 3
3- extract the packge by run this command
/scripts/restoreacc domain username
That is all, done, then now you need to go Cpanel for the destination server and u will find the domain is migrated already with all the emails and every thing , database
4- change the DNS pointing from registrar to the new server
Notes
portN = SSH port number for the destination server, most of the time will be 22 or 55000
Package name = cpmove_domain username.tar.gz
DIP= destination ip adreess, for the destination server
May 15th, 2011 at 9:03 pm
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