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Painless WordPress full site migration
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0) Freeze content updates
1) Copy database to new db server (the server must support remote connections)
2) Update database connection details in current wp-config.php to point to the new db server
3) Site should be running fine still
4) Copy the docroot to the new web server
5) Repoint the DNS
6) Drink Scotch
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