How to move FOSwiki to a new server?

Step 1

Install Perl.

Step 2

Install the required Perl modules.

Step 3

Install and configure the web server: foswiki.org/System/InstallationGuide#Step_4:_Configure_the_web_server

Step 4

Transfer files.

Step 5

Configure file permissions and ownership: foswiki.org/System/InstallationGuide#Step_2:_Confirm_file_and_directory_ownership_and_permissions

Step 6

Some FOSwiki sites use DBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
In this case, it is necessary to install and configure this DBMS, and then transfer the database.

Step 7

Transfer the database.

Step 8

Configure the mail server: foswiki.org/System/InstallationGuide#Step_6:_Configure_email

Step 9

Adapt lib/LocalSite.cfg to the new server.