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Title: Urgent: Clone Working PHP Website to New Server with Separate Database (Apache / Linux) Description: I need an experienced Linux/PHP system administrator to urgently restore a business directory website. Situation: • We have two different servers, both accessible via SSH (root access). • Server A hosts a fully working website: [login to view URL] • Server B hosts the domain: [login to view URL] (this server was initially empty) Requirement: • Copy / clone the working website (UI + PHP code) from Server A to Server B • Both websites must: • Look identical • Run independently • Use separate databases • No redesign required • No feature changes • This is a server-side migration task, not development Important Notes: • The old PHP code on Server B was already moved aside (backup exists). • The working site already has: • Apache • PHP • Admin panel • URL routing • We only want the same working setup on the new domain/server. Deliverables: 1. Website working on [login to view URL] 2. Separate database configured and connected 3. Admin panel accessible 4. Apache + .htaccess working correctly 5. SSL enabled (Let’s Encrypt is fine) Access: • SSH (root) access to both servers • Database access will be provided • Domain DNS already transferred Skills Required: • Linux (CentOS / AlmaLinux / Ubuntu) • Apache • PHP (legacy PHP experience a plus) • rsync / SCP • MySQL / MariaDB • Virtualmin or manual vhost configuration Timeline: • Urgent • Looking for someone who can complete this quickly and cleanly Budget: • Fixed price (please quote) • Will pay more for fast and correct deliver
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Hello, Hope you are doing well. After carefully reviewing the requirements of the job description, I can clone your working PHP website from Server A to Server B, ensuring both websites look identical and run independently with separate databases. To complete this project, I will: 1. Use SSH access to securely transfer files from Server A to Server B. 2. Set up a new database on Server B and connect it to the cloned site. 3. Configure Apache and .htaccess for optimal performance. 4. Ensure SSL is enabled through Lets Encrypt. 5. Verify that the admin panel is accessible. Here are my previous works: - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] Quick question: What PHP version is currently running on Server A, and are there any specific configurations or settings that need to be mirrored on Server B? I encourage you to message me to discuss further details and ensure a smooth transition. Regards, Abhishek Singh
₹5,390 INR in 4 days
4.9
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47 freelancers are bidding on average ₹7,638 INR for this job

hello sir, I am ready to clone your exiting website to new domain without affecting your current website functionality. i am ready to start. Thanks
₹5,500 INR in 2 days
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Hi, I have 10 years of experience and knowledge as system administrator setup and management of different Linux Web Hosting Servers, AWS servers,Cloud Servers, GPU Servers, Server Monitoring, Server Security, Server Optimisation, Mailing Servers, Email Marketing, SSL, DNS, Apache, Nginx, etc with Cpanel, Plesk, Virtualmin or other panels. Services such as cPanel/WHM, Plesk, Virtualmin LAMP Stack, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Zimbra, Postfix mail server, Mailenable, smarter mail, MS SQL,AWS , etc. Please discuss to start. Thank you
₹6,200 INR in 1 day
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Having managed a multitude of web migrations, I understand the urgency and care needed to successfully move an entire website between servers. With over eight years of experience as a Graphics Designer, Front-End Designer and Back-End Engineer, I am the perfect fit for your Linux/PHP system administration project. My profound knowledge in using Linux (CentOS / AlmaLinux / Ubuntu), Apache, PHP (legacy PHP experience), rsync/, SCP MySQL/MariaDB and Virtualmin or manual vhost configuration aligns perfectly with your server migration needs. And to assure you of optimum value for your investment, I propose a fixed price that can be negotiated proportionately with the deliverability of your desired deadline. Given my prowess and the fact that I don't request any upfront payment for my work, choosing me promises not only prompt completion of your project but utmost satisfaction in results delivered.
₹12,500 INR in 7 days
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Hi, We have read the requirement fully and its fully a Server-to-Server Web Migration, we have very huge experience with Server management especially in Linux based setup, In general hosting servers has CentOs or Ubuntu linux os we can use PUTTY to access the server via SSH terminal. • The old PHP code on Server B was already moved aside (backup exists). • The working site already has: • Apache • PHP • Admin panel • URL routing • We only want the same working setup on the new domain/server. As you stated that the website is fully in PHP its very easy to set it up as apache is already there, so roughly we can able to set it up in one hour and if there any dependency issue arise then we ll fix and finish it up in 2 hour for sure. Share more details to start immedeatly and hosted as quick as possible. Looking forward, Thanks.
₹5,999 INR in 7 days
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Hello Swapnil A., I checked your project, and it looks interesting. This is something we already work on, so the requirements are clear from the start. We mainly work on PHP, Website Design, Apache, MySQL, HTML, Web Hosting, Ubuntu, MariaDB We focus on making things simple, reliable, and actually useful in real life not overcomplicated stuff. Let’s connect in chat and see if we’re a good fit for this. Best Regards, Ali nawaz
₹25,000 INR in 8 days
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Hi there, I understand the urgency to clone your working PHP website from Server A to Server B with separate databases and an identical setup. With 7+ years managing Linux servers and PHP applications, I guarantee a seamless and clean migration. - Clone PHP website code and UI exactly from Server A to Server B - Set up and connect a distinct database for Server B - Configure Apache, .htaccess, and URL routing properly - Enable SSL using Let’s Encrypt for secure HTTPS - Ensure admin panel access and fully independent operation **Skills:** ✅ Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, AlmaLinux) system administration ✅ Apache web server & manual vhost configuration ✅ PHP legacy app migration & URL routing ✅ MySQL/MariaDB database setup & rsync/SCP usage ✅ SSL certificate installation & security hardening **Certificates:** ✅ Microsoft® Certified: MCSA | MCSE | MCT ✅ cPanel® & WHM Certified CWSA-2 I will prioritize an urgent and accurate deployment, completing it within 2 days with zero downtime. Can you provide the current PHP version and database size on Server A to better plan the migration? Best regards,
₹7,200 INR in 2 days
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Hi, As an experienced Linux/PHP system administrator with a deep understanding of server migration, I believe I am the ideal candidate for your project. My valuable skills in Linux (CentOS/AlmaLinux/Ubuntu), Apache, PHP, MySQL/MariaDB, rsync/SCP, and server configuration put me in a strong position to complete this task efficiently and effectively. Drawing upon my knowledge and experience from other projects like yours, I can ensure that not only will the clone on Server B look identical to the working website on Server A, but that it'll run smoothly and virtually error-free. My commitment to meeting deadlines while delivering quality work makes me an excellent fit for this urgent task. Let's get your site back online without a hitch!
₹15,000 INR in 5 days
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Hello Swapnil! I’m excited about the opportunity to help with your project. Based on your requirements, I believe my expertise in PHP, MySQL, HTML, Website Design, Web Hosting aligns perfectly with your needs. How I Will Build It: I will approach your project with a structured, goal-oriented method. Using my experience in PHP, Website Design, Apache, MySQL, HTML, Web Hosting, Ubuntu, MariaDB, I’ll deliver a solution that not only meets your expectations but is also scalable, efficient, and cleanly coded. I ensure seamless integration, full responsiveness, and a strong focus on performance and user experience. Why Choose Me: - 10 years of experience delivering high-quality web and software projects - Deep understanding of PHP, MySQL, HTML, Website Design, Web Hosting and related technologies - Strong communication and collaboration skills - A proven track record — check out my freelancer portfolio. - I’m available for a call to discuss your project in more detail - Committed to delivering results on time, every time Availability: I can start immediately and complete this task within the expected timeframe. Looking forward to working with you, Swapnil! Best regards, Ali Zahid India
₹1,500 INR in 7 days
5.8
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Hire me, I have 14 years of experience in server and system administration and Network Administration. I have managed shared servers, VPS servers, dedicated servers, GoDaddy Hosting, AWS Cloud Server, Digital Ocean Cloud Server, Google Cloud, DNS, domains, SSL certificates, Plesk Panel, Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, and so on. I am a Microsoft and AWS-certified engineer. In which I have managed the following things: EC2, Load Balancer, RDS, Route53, S3 Bucket, Light-Sail, SES, Work-Mail setup, Snapshot, Volume, Auto Scaling, AMI, IAM Role, SSL Installation, Dedicated Server, Shared Server, WordPress, Django, PHP, MySQL, LAMP server, etc. I have migrated Thousands of websites from shared hosting to AWS Cloud servers. Skills: CI-CD, GitHub Actions, Pipeline, Jenkins, Auto deployment, DNS, Domain, Website Migration , SSL Installation of Domains and Subdomains, Installation of LAMP, Nodejs, NPM, Java, Ruby on Rails, WordPress, PHP, PhpMyAdmin, MySQL, Installation of Windows Software I have Already completed more projects successfully for cloud server Installation, SSL installation, WordPress setup, AWS, EC2, etc. I'd love to work with you. Regards Sandeep Kumar
₹4,000 INR in 1 day
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Hi, I have 8+ years of experience in hosting, server management, and website migrations. I will migrate your website from the current hosting/server to a new server, including all website files, databases, and configurations, with minimal downtime and no data loss. I will also configure all required services and packages needed to run the website securely, set up cron jobs as required by the application, and implement SSL and security best practices. The server and website will be optimised for better speed, stability, and reliability. Post-migration testing will be done to ensure everything works correctly. Please discuss your requirements so we can get started. Thank you
₹7,200 INR in 1 day
5.9
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** THIS IS NOT AN AUTOMATIC BID ** Hello, Ill be able to migrate your PHP website from one server to the other at a fixed cost of 4999.99 INR and take under 2-3 hours to complete, please drop me a message to get started, Thank you!
₹4,999.99 INR in 1 day
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Hello Sir, I have read your requirements carefully and I am confident that I can migrate Server A to Server B as per your expectation. I am a server administrator & full stack developer with 12+ years of experience Server Setup & Manage & Migrate , and development. I can handle entire process end to end securely. Installation: ( Ubuntu / Almalinux / Debian / RockyLlinux ) SSL, APACHE PHP MYSQL/Mariadb & etc.. Regards & Thanks Jitendra Sharma
₹8,000 INR in 1 day
5.4
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Hey Mate , Good morning! I’ve carefully checked your requirements and really interested in this job. I’m full stack node.js developer working at large-scale apps as a lead developer with U.S. and European teams. I’m offering best quality and highest performance at lowest price. I can complete your project on time and your will experience great satisfaction with me. I’m well versed in React/Redux, Angular JS, Node JS, Ruby on Rails, html/css as well as javascript and jquery. I have rich experienced in MariaDB, MySQL, Ubuntu, HTML, Apache, PHP, Website Design and Web Hosting. For more information about me, please refer to my portfolios. I’m ready to discuss your project and start immediately. Looking forward to hearing you back and discussing all details.. Best Regards
₹7,770 INR in 6 days
4.5
4.5

As a highly seasoned Full-Stack Developer and Biostatistician, I am uniquely positioned to handle this sensitive server-to-server migration task. Not only do I possess deep expertise in working across various Linux distributions like CentOS and Ubuntu, but I also boast extensive experience with Apache and PHP—skills essential for this project. On top of that, having worked with legacy PHP code before, I guarantee the delivery of a fully functional and identical website on the new server without demanding any redesigns or feature changes. Navigating complex server-side tasks like migrating databases, configuring Virtualmin or setting up vhosts are second nature to me. My proficiency with rsync/SCP means we can expedite this process efficiently and flawlessly. Additionally, apart from assuring an SSL-enabled website (using Let's Encrypt) as per your request, I am also conversant with MySQL/MariaDB which is crucial for setting up separate databases and ensuring data integrity. With my diligent approach to coding standards, performance optimization skills, cloud deployment insights, and given my strict adherence to timelines - you can be certain of quality service under a fixed budget.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
4.1
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Hi there, You need an experienced Linux/PHP system administrator to urgently clone a working PHP website from Server A to Server B with a separate database, identical functionality, and SSL enabled. I understand your key priorities: Full site migration with no redesign or feature changes Separate database setup and proper connection Apache, .htaccess, and URL routing working exactly as on the original server Admin panel fully accessible and SSL configured I have extensive experience with Linux servers (Ubuntu/CentOS), Apache, PHP, MySQL/MariaDB, and handling live website migrations, including SSL and virtual host configuration. I can use rsync/SCP for clean file transfer and ensure the new server runs independently without affecting the original site. Quick question: Do you want me to also verify that cron jobs or scheduled tasks on Server A are replicated on Server B? Warm regards Hamza
₹6,000 INR in 2 days
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Hire me, I’m a senior server and cloud administrator with 5+ years of hands-on experience managing shared, VPS, and dedicated servers across AWS, DigitalOcean, Google Cloud, and traditional hosting platforms. I work daily with Linux (CentOS, AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, Red Hat) and Windows servers, handling DNS, domains, SSL certificates, Apache/Nginx, and hosting control panels. I’m AWS and Microsoft certified and experienced with EC2, RDS, Load Balancers, Route53, S3, Lightsail, SES, IAM, Auto Scaling, and large-scale website migrations. My skills also include WordPress, PHP, MySQL, LAMP, Node.js, and CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions and Jenkins. I’ve successfully completed many cloud setup, migration, and deployment projects and would be glad to help with yours. Regards
₹6,000 INR in 6 days
3.4
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Hello, I’m an IT expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry. I hold certifications as a Cisco Certified Networking Professional (300-100 and 300-115), Linux Certified Professional (LPI 101, 102, 103), Red Hat Certified System Administrator, VMware Certified Professional (versions 4, 5, and 5.5), as well as being a Microsoft System Administrator/Engineer from 2003 to 2022 and AZ104 i want only ssh acess for both server
₹12,500 INR in 1 day
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Hi there, I reviewed your request and can handle this server-side migration cleanly and quickly. I have hands-on experience cloning working PHP websites across Linux servers while keeping environments independent, stable, and identical in behavior. From your description, the goal is to replicate the fully functional setup from Server A to Server B without any redesign or code changes. I can securely transfer the UI and PHP code, configure a separate MySQL/MariaDB database, update configuration files, and ensure Apache vhosts, .htaccess rules, and URL routing work exactly as on the source server. The result will be two identical-looking sites running independently on separate servers and databases. My strengths include legacy PHP handling, Apache configuration, SSH-based migrations using rsync/SCP, and clean database separation. I’m comfortable working with CentOS, AlmaLinux, or Ubuntu, and with both Virtualmin-based and manual vhost setups. Proposed approach: 1. Sync website files from Server A to Server B. 2. Create and configure a new database and user on Server B. 3. Update config files to point to the new database. 4. Verify admin panel, routing, and permissions. 5. Configure Apache and enable SSL via Let’s Encrypt. 6. Final testing to ensure full independence and stability. I can prioritize this urgently and deliver fast and correctly. Please share access and let me know your expected fixed-price range. Best regards, Pooja
₹10,000 INR in 7 days
3.1
3.1

Hi Greetings, I am understand your expectation where your current site is running on php7.2 and apache. I can transfer exact configuration to the new server using Ubuntu platform which will take 6-7hr. After setup in the new server with the same configuration, you can you check dashboard or others things to confirm migration. I am ready from now to start and looking for 5 star rating based on performance. Thank You Nayem
₹2,200 INR in 1 day
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Hello. I can help you with this project immediately. I will complete this task as quickly and qualitatively as possible. About me: My name is Oleksandr. I am a sysadmin with 20 years of experience. My core competencies are Linux and FreeBSD. I have experience in general system administration, mail servers, web security, VPN, VOIP, LAMP, Cloud services, virtualization. Thank you for your time and consideration.
₹10,000 INR in 1 day
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