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Mo-ster Mo-ster 7 7 silver badges 18 18 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. For the Export method, choose Quick. Then click the Go button and select Save to save the backup to your local computer. For this method, you need to connect to the server using SSH.
Once you have changed to the Drupal project location, issue the mysqldump command to make a database dump. The third method is a powerful utility called drush.
Save the dump file to a location outside of the Drupal project location. The preferred method is to use the rsync command. You need to create a new database for the cloned Drupal site. Then, create the new database, database username, and password. Once created, ensure the new database user has full privileges granted.
Click the All privileges checkbox. Change the following database details in that file to the new database, user, and password. Here is an example of that process.
In the settings. Importing the database uses the same method as making the dump. Use one of the following methods depending on how you created the database dump.
You can import the database dump through PhpMyAdmin. First, click the new database name. You then click the Import button that appears on the top menu. Next, select the database dump file you exported to your local computer and click the Go button. All the data that starts out with the prefix drpl1 in this example will be related.
If you had two sites sharing a database, the second site would have a different prefix tag , like drpl2. Those would be related and would never get mixed with anything labeled drpl1.
I used an FTP program to make these changes for demonstration purposes and also to introduce you to a script editor. You could make these same changes using the file manager on your server hosting control panel, and whatever built in editing tools it provides.
This is how you make the changes. If your a beginner it's well worth the effort to at least scan the file and find out what types of things it controls. If you're not a beginner, all the instructions are there to refresh your memory. Misconfiguration here causes error messages, failed sites, and page not found problems that can be easily remedied if you know where to look One such problem that comes up frequently is a missing or improper data base connection.
Step 1. Locate the settings. Step 2. CHMOD the parent directory then the file to be writable. CHMOD the "default" directory to You are now logged in to Drupal 7. Be sure to use the password you just set to log in in the future. Unlike WordPress and some other scripts, you cannot reset the password directly in the database; instead, you have to change the email to one that works and then reset the password via Drupal's request new password feature.
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