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Migrating-wordpress

1. Copy DB, Files

2. Update site URL in DB (Replace <URL> with your site's URL)

update wp_options set option_value='<URL>' where option_name = 'siteurl';
update wp_options set option_value='<URL>' where option_name = 'home';

3. Update .htaccess

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>

RewriteEngine On

RewriteBase /

RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d

RewriteRule . /index.php [L]

</IfModule>

4. Update post URLs (Replace <URL> with your site's URL, and <OLD URL> with your site's old URL)

UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = REPLACE(post_content,"<OLD URL>","<URL>")

5. Add define('FS_METHOD','direct'); to wp-config.php file

6. If using Elementor, Elementor > Tools > Regenerate CSS

Copying remote files

External -> Local

scp username@domain:/home/xxx/xxx/11.jpeg /Users/username/Desktop/

Local -> External

scp /Users/username/Desktop/11.jpeg username@domain:/home/xxx/xxx

To add a key do the following

-i jakenelson-cpanel.pem

If you get the errror no host key alg RSA, a temporary fix is to add

HostKeyAlgorithms +ssh-rsa
PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +ssh-rsa

to the bottom of /etc/ssh/sshd_config, for a long-term fix, use newer key types

Create a symbolic link for phpmyadmin

ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin /var/www/html/admin/phpmyadmin

List file size

ls -lh {FILE}

List folder size

du -sh *