![]() I went ahead and installed manually PHP 5.6 too. The repos installed first the DEFAULT version for CENTOS 8 = PHP 7.2 (most stable and updated according to the repo). I tried to install MULTI Version PHP on this new server. When I imported into this new Centos 8 server, they don't display correctly, and some errors arise. My old server (the giver server running Centos 7.8) has PHP 5.6, which most of my customers portals (specially some versions of Wordpress they have) works fine. However, I'm having issues with the PHP versions. I already installed Webmin/Virtualmin, and the migration tool from Virtualmin to import full CPANEL backup accounts worked great. I’ll try to help.I'm trying to make some tests on this new server (CENTOS 8) before I complete the full migration from a CPANEL CENTOS 7.8. If you are having trouble importing, let me know on the comments section. So I hope you can successfully restore your MySQL database backup into a new database using Virtualmin execute SQL option. Uploading files with a ftp client is more stable than using your browser to upload. In those cases it’s best to upload it to server using ftp or sftp first and then using From local file option on the Execute SQL page to import it. Sometimes SQL dump files can be few GBs large. That was easy right? Well it’s easy for smaller SQL files. The video on the top shows you exact method of importing SQL dump file into MySQL database using Virtualmin. If you see this, your SQL files is successfully imported to the new database. If not, it’ll display No output generated. The next page will display errors if there are any. It’ll take some time depending on the size of SQL file and your connection speed. Your database backup file will be uploaded in the background. Then click Execute to import SQL file to the database. Tick From uploaded file and use attachment icon to browse your computer and select the SQL dump file. But the option we’re going to use today is on the Run SQL from the file tab. All of the options on that page can be used to import SQL database into the server. You’ll be taken to the Execute SQL page where you have few options to execute SQL queries. Click Execute SQL from the page that loads next. Click Manage under the database name you want to import the SQL file to. Make sure correct domain is selected and click Edit databases. Once you’re in, switch to Virtualmin tab from top-left corner. Let’s start the process by login in to Virtualmin as root. Although installing phpMyAdmin with Virtualmin is just one-click away. How to import SQL dump file using Virtualmin?Īs I said before, you don’t need to install phpMyAdmin on your server just to export and import MySQL databases. Watch how to back up MySQL database with cPanel/phpMyAdmin for more information on that. If you don’t have the backup file yet, you need to create it now. Importing this file to a new database will import all your posts, pages, comments and your login info to new database. When you export an MySQL database with phpMyAdmin or another software, it creates a file with all those information with. What is a SQL Dump file?Īll your posts, pages, comments, email address you use to login to your website and even your password is stored in a MySQL database. ![]() You can find the video how to at end of the page. If your new server is built with Virtualmin or you used my Virtualmin and Nginx on an unmanaged VPS tutorial, you can use this method to import your database backup file into MySQL database. In either way, you should migrate your files and databases over to the new server. Or migrating from managed VPS to unmanaged VPS to cut the cost. You might be migrating from shared hosting to a VPS that has Virtualmin installed. This means that you don’t have to install phpMyAdmin on your server just to import an MySQL backup file into a database.ĭownloading the SQL dump file and importing it to the new server is an important part in server migration. It gives you an option to import SQL dump file (Database backup file) into MySQL database directly from its MySQL module. Virtualmin is a feature rich control panel to manage your VPS.
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