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This page is describes the updates that are taking place to move administration of the wiki from the Endy lab to the BioMicro center. | |||
#Prepare the new machine | |||
#*Done. The new server at bmc-5.mit.edu is set up and ready to serve pages. It is running Mediawiki 1.4.10. | |||
#Move openwetware.com to the new address to test the wiki. Change ANAME and CNAME to point to bmc-5.mit.edu | |||
#*Done... check out http://openwetware.com | |||
#''freeze'' the current wiki (no write access) and provide appropriate notice on the Main Page. | |||
#*[[Special:Lockdb|Lock database]] | |||
#copy the wiki and settings to the new machine: | |||
#*stop apache to make sure no updates are happening (just to be on the safe side) | |||
#*get the snapshot of the wiki folder and database dump: | |||
#**$ zip -r /mnt/bionet/homedirs/ilyas/bmc-dropbox/openwetware.zip /var/www/html/openwetware | |||
#**$ mysqldump -u wikiuser -p --opt wikidb > /mnt/bionet/homedirs/ilyas/bmc-dropbox/openwetware.sql | |||
#*start apache | |||
#unfreeze wiki on the new machine | |||
#*[[Special:Unlockdb|Unlock database]] | |||
#move A/CNAMES of openwetware.org and openwetware.mit.edu to the new address | |||
#*Recent requests to MIT IS&T have taken several days to process. The yahoo addresses seem to update within minutes. | |||
#clean up model... send link from model to the new site. | |||
More info: | |||
*[[OpenWetWare_Meeting_Notes#BioMicro_Administration|Notes from meeting]] | |||
*[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/How_to_move_a_MediaWiki_Database How to move a MediWiki Database] |
Latest revision as of 16:57, 11 October 2005
This page is describes the updates that are taking place to move administration of the wiki from the Endy lab to the BioMicro center.
- Prepare the new machine
- Done. The new server at bmc-5.mit.edu is set up and ready to serve pages. It is running Mediawiki 1.4.10.
- Move openwetware.com to the new address to test the wiki. Change ANAME and CNAME to point to bmc-5.mit.edu
- Done... check out http://openwetware.com
- freeze the current wiki (no write access) and provide appropriate notice on the Main Page.
- copy the wiki and settings to the new machine:
- stop apache to make sure no updates are happening (just to be on the safe side)
- get the snapshot of the wiki folder and database dump:
- $ zip -r /mnt/bionet/homedirs/ilyas/bmc-dropbox/openwetware.zip /var/www/html/openwetware
- $ mysqldump -u wikiuser -p --opt wikidb > /mnt/bionet/homedirs/ilyas/bmc-dropbox/openwetware.sql
- start apache
- unfreeze wiki on the new machine
- move A/CNAMES of openwetware.org and openwetware.mit.edu to the new address
- Recent requests to MIT IS&T have taken several days to process. The yahoo addresses seem to update within minutes.
- clean up model... send link from model to the new site.
More info: