Revision as of 19:15, 2 August 2022

Note: Change IP's in the below commands to match the IP's of the new and old server

On the Old Server

Note: It is beneficial to stop the apache service on the old server to prevent further recording of videos on it

Disable the Apache web service on the server to prevent further recordings
```
sudo service apache2 stop
```
Disable the restart Wowza cronjob:
- Type in the following command:
```
crontab -e
```
- Enter the number 1:
- Comment out the following job:
```
0 3 * * * /usr/local/valt/bin/restartwowza
```

Type in the following, then press Enter:

sudo chmod 777 -R /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content/

Type in the following, then press Enter:
```
mysqldump -uivsadmin -p valt > valt.sql
```
Enter mysql password

Type in the following, then press Enter:

scp valt.sql ivsadmin@NewServerIP:/home/ivsadmin/

Type in the following, then press Enter:
```
mysql -uivsadmin -p valt
```
Type in the password to MySQL.
Type:
```
DROP database valt;
```
Type:
```
CREATE database valt;
```
Type in the following, then press Enter:
```
exit 
```
Type in the following, then press Enter:
```
mysql -uivsadmin -p valt < valt.sql
```
Enter the password for MySQL.

Type in the following, then press Enter:

mysql -uivsadmin -p valt -e "UPDATE wowza SET address = 'NewServerIP'"

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 =On the Old Server=
-  '''Note: ''It is beneficial to stop the apache service on the old server to prevent further recording of videos on it'''''
+ <font color="red">'''Note: ''It is beneficial to stop the apache service on the old server to prevent further recording of videos on it'''''</font>
+# Disable the Apache web service on the server to prevent further recordings
+#: <pre>sudo service apache2 stop</pre>
 # Disable the restart Wowza cronjob:
-#: Type in the following command:
+#: - Type in the following command:
 #: <pre>crontab -e</pre>
-#:{{img | file = Edit_Cronjobs_Command.png}}
+#: - Enter the number '''1:'''
-#: Press 1
+#:{{img | file = Edit_Cronjobs_Command.png}}<br>
-#: Comment out the following job: <pre>0 3 * * * /usr/local/valt/bin/restartwowza</pre>
+#:<br> - Comment out the following job: <pre>0 3 * * * /usr/local/valt/bin/restartwowza</pre>
+#:{{img | file = Disable_Restart_Wowza_Cronjob.png}}
 # Type in the following, then press Enter: <pre>sudo chmod 777 -R /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content/</pre>
 # Type in the following, then press Enter: <pre>mysqldump -uivsadmin -p valt > valt.sql</pre>