Putting it on a volume sounds like a plan, thanks. For now, there wasn't a whole lot of data, so scp was good enough.
What should I do with replica.my.cnf? Should I just copy that over to the new instance, or is it host-specific? > On Jan 3, 2023, at 10:34 AM, David Caro <dc...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > Yep, you might also just use a volume for the data, and then next time you > just have to umount from the old instance and > remount on the new one. > > On 01/03 10:20, Sammy Tarling wrote: >> Depending on how much you have to copy, using a volume might be a little >> quicker? (i.e., mount it on the old instance, copy the data to it, remount >> it on the new instance, copy the data off) >> >> >> >> Kind regards, >> Sammy >> >> >> On Tue, 3 Jan 2023, 10:10 Roy Smith, <r...@panix.com> wrote: >> >>> My VPS host >>> <https://horizon.wikimedia.org/project/instances/43d3e9f2-b7d5-4a51-92b6-6a636839d66f/ >>> >>> <https://horizon.wikimedia.org/project/instances/43d3e9f2-b7d5-4a51-92b6-6a636839d66f/>> >>> is >>> running debian buster. What's the best way to migrate to a newer image? >>> I've already spun up a bullseye instance >>> <https://horizon.wikimedia.org/project/instances/ffae23a6-47bf-4c76-bfd2-d6b7d2cf495b/ >>> >>> <https://horizon.wikimedia.org/project/instances/ffae23a6-47bf-4c76-bfd2-d6b7d2cf495b/>>. >>> Is there some easy way to move all my data to the new machine, or should I >>> just copy it over manually with scp or something like that? >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cloud mailing list -- cloud@lists.wikimedia.org >>> List information: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/ >>> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Cloud mailing list -- cloud@lists.wikimedia.org >> List information: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/ > > > -- > David Caro > SRE - Cloud Services > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/ > <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>> > PGP Signature: 7180 83A2 AC8B 314F B4CE 1171 4071 C7E1 D262 69C3 > > "Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge. That's our commitment." > _______________________________________________ > Cloud mailing list -- cloud@lists.wikimedia.org > <mailto:cloud@lists.wikimedia.org> > List information: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/ > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/cloud.lists.wikimedia.org/>
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