[BlueOnyx:03016] Re: cmuExport/cmuImport

[enid vx]

Thanks Ken ,
that's what I was looking for.

Regards

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc <
kenlists at precisionweb.net> wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: enid vx
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> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:46 AM
> Subject: [BlueOnyx:03009] Re: cmuExport/cmuImport
>
>
>
> Thank you Michael for responding ,
>
> so if I want to cmuImport all the sites how do I delete them without
> entirely erasing the system and installing from scratch.
>
> Rgds,
>
> Enid
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Michael Stauber <mstauber at blueonyx.it>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Enid,
>
>
> > After some time when the BQ server was updated by different site
> > admins, I decided to do another cmuExport/cmuImport to the new BO
> > server,
> > but in this case I had all the sites existing in the BO and there were
> > some problems with
> > 1- the virtual users and
> > 2- system users
> >
> > and the script cmuImport asking me for every users (to resolve
> > dependecies) to modify it/delete it/drop/quit. I've responded to all
> > of them letting them as they were.
> >
> > So the question: is this a problem, and how can I make another
> > cmuImport with the new exported sites in the existing BO?
> >
> > This is somehow an update process that I want to make , to leave the
> > two servers in the same state with the same data.
> > Is it possible to restore (with cmuImport) all the sites data in the
> > existing BO or should I cmuImport only in a clean installation.
>
>
> It has always been the case that with CMU you should only import sites and
> users that don't already exist on the system.
>
> When CMU tries to import a site or user that already exists on the target
> system, then you sure get the dialogue to merge, drop or modify. That
> allows
> some limited form of conflict resolution. But generally you'd be better off
> to
> delete the conflicting site or user first and then use CMU to import the
> one
> from the CMU dump.
>
> --
> With best regards
>
> Michael Stauber
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> Enid
>
> >From the GUI you can do it.
>
> Or, I believe  can delete sites from the command line using
> /usr/sbin/cdelvsite --fqdn www.somesite.com
>
> Possibly using a perl script like
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> #remove  all the sites on list
>
> print "try to open listofsites.txt\n";
> open (FIL,"listofsites.txt") or die "Can't Open\n";
>  while (<FIL>) {
>  $thedomain =  $_;
>  chomp $thedomain;
>  print "delete the site $thedomain\n";
>  #system("/usr/sbin/cdelvsite -d $thedomain");
>  system("/usr/sbin/cdelvsite --fqdn $thedomain");
>
> }
>
> close (FIL);
>
>
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