Overview

This article serves to guide affiliate customers through migrating websites or customer websites to their VPS with Conetix via the Plesk Site Importer.

Information

In order to use the avaliable site importer tool you will need to have FTP access into the existing hosting area.

Instructions

  1. Login to your VPS
  2. On the Left Click Subscriptions
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  3. Using the search box on the right look for, then click the desired domain to access the subscription
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  4. Click Website Importing under Dev Tools
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  5. At the top click Switch to advanced mode
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  6. Enter the Source domain name and website URL
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  7. Hosting Access – Here you will enter the FTP details to migrate the site
    • Set the Connection type to FTP
    • Enter in the FTP Username and password.
    • Files root, Get list of files mode and Use the same IP for FTP data connection as for FTP control connection can be left as is.
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  8. The Settings under Content Transfer options can be left as is.
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  9. Click OK and Plesk will search for content to import on the source server
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  10. The site importer will begin connecting to the source server and scan for any sites in the hosting
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    If you run into any issues double check your FTP details.
  11. Next you can begin importing the site.
    • importing a WordPress Site
      • Tick the box to the left of the source installation path
      • Then click Import
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  12. Once the import completes, run a check on the imported site
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  13. Once the check is completed the site has been imported into Plesk, you will want to take a look at the site yourself to visually confirm it is all good

If you’re unsure about any of the above steps please contact our friendly support team.

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