[support] Switching domains but keeping the rest...

Ken Robinson kenrbnsn at gmail.com
Thu Oct 24 04:24:45 UTC 2013


Use drush. Archive-backup or arb backs up everything into a compressed
tarball. Move that to the new domain and use drush archive-restore to
restore it. Do a drush cc all to clear the cache after the restore and
it should be fine.

Ken

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:22 PM, Afan <drupal at afan.net> wrote:
> No. I meant make a 100% copy (duplicate) of domain1.com and have it
> under domain2.com.
> Or, maybe, instal new drupal on domain2.com, change database in
> settings.php to domain1 database and then overwrite "sites" in domain2
> with "sites" from domain1.
> Does it make a sense now?
>
>
>
> On 10/23/2013 9:39 PM, Warren Keuffel wrote:
>> Maybe I am misunderstanding you but it sounds to me like all you have to do is change the DNS entry from domain1 to domain2.
>>
>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 5:45 PM, Afan <drupal at afan.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi to all
>>> I have developed a website based on Drupal 7, let's call it domain1.com.
>>> The owner of the website bought domain2.com and wants to change domains
>>> but to keep everything else. Themes and modules, content... Everything.
>>>
>>> What would be the easiest way?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help
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