As always, create a backup before making changes. 

Thank you,
Scott Blaydes

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 10:49:52PM +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2022 at 21:58, Scott Blaydes <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I believe that is beyond the scope of this list.
> >
> > Best bet would be to make a clone of the system and try running Elevate. If 
> > you can't make a clone, build a new server and try it.
> >
> > Also, if you do choose to build a new server and install an Alma/Virtualmin 
> > server, you can migrate backups from the CentOS/Virtualmin and restore them 
> > on the new Alma/Virtualmin server.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Scott Blaydes
> 
> Dear Scott Blaydes,
> 
> Thank you for your reply.
> 
> I think you may have saved my day.
> 
> You mean I can make full and complete backups of my web hosting
> control panel using the Virtualmin GUI web interface in CentOS 7.9 and
> restore the backups on the fresh new installation of AlmaLinux
> 9.1/Virtualmin server?
> 
> That means I do not need to make a clone of my CentOS 7.9 linux server
> and run Elevate tool already. I can simply make a fresh new
> installation of both AlmaLinux 9.1 and Virtualmin on a brand new
> server.
> 
> No migration needed and no headaches and complications.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
> 
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 10:45:10PM +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming 
> > wrote:
> > > Subject: Can I use the Elevate tool to migrate my CentOS 7.9 with
> > > Virtualmin/Webmin to AlmaLinux 9.0?
> > >
> > > Good day from Singapore,
> > >
> > > I understand both CentOS Linux and AlmaLinux follow Red Hat Enterprise
> > > Linux (RHEL).
> > >
> > > I have 2 CentOS 7.9 Linux virtual private servers (VPS) in Europe.
> > > They are running Virtualmin/Webmin web hosting control panel in master
> > > and slave configuration.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, the end of life (EOL) date for CentOS 7.9 is 30 June
> > > 2024, which is less than 2 years away.
> > >
> > > Can I use the Elevate tool to migrate my CentOS 7.9 with
> > > Virtualmin/Webmin to AlmaLinux 9.0? Is it technically impossible or
> > > will result in too many complications?
> > >
> > > Should I install AlmaLinux 9.0 from fresh and then install Virtualmin
> > > instead? If I choose this route, I will need to ask Virtualmin
> > > developers how I can migrate the web hosting control panel from CentOS
> > > 7.9 to AlmaLinux 9.0.
> > >
> > > Please advise.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
> > > Targeted Individual in Singapore
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