Re: [cobalt-users] moving sites to cobalt raq

["Steve Werby" <steve-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Ashby Gochenour" <ashby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am planning on moving about 1000 web sites from a few various web
servers to
> a few cobalt raqs. I was wondering if there is any good way to 'mass move'
web
> sites from another apache server into a cobalt web raq?
>
> I know I could simply copy the httpd.conf and edit it on the raq
> (but I'd still have to manually tar/create the new directories and move
> each site by hand)
> I'm looking for a way to have the sites included in the raq administration
GUI
> without having to enter them in one by one. Does anyone have any scripts
or
> any experience with integrating many sites onto/into cobalt raq servers.

I don't have any scripts available to help you, but Cobalt has made some
shell scripts available that might be useful.  Also, please post the RaQ
model you are planning on migrating to.  Newer models store user and site
info. in a PostgreSQL database, while older models don't so your plan of
attack will be different depending on the model.

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Steve Werby
President, Befriend Internet Services LLC
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