80 Change Domain Name Moodle New

This involves moving a whole site from one server to another.

Change domain name moodle. You should already have an a record that points to your old domain. We are going to use the replace script that is included with. This tutorial will explain how the username and password can be changed through the moodle dashboard.

In this tutorial we will show you how to change your url in moodle. Before running the commands shown on this page you should load the bitnami stack environment by executing the installdir use appname script linux and macos or by clicking the shortcut in the start menu under start bitnami appname stack application console windows. For example you may have sold the website or maybe you purchased a shorter domain name and want to replace the old one.

Turn on maintenance mode. Cpanel should have an option for this. When you are running a moodle website there may be times when you have to change.

Changed domain name by rob hindle tuesday 24 september 2019 12 01 am thanks for the suggestion i had run two replace operations because i was also changing protocol from http to https so first replace was full url second was just the domain name which did spot a few more. On os x vms the installation directory is opt bitnami and os x vm users can click the open terminal button. Installing and upgrading help.

The previous tutorial in the getting started with moodle course was what to do when the username or password is lost. Place your current moodle site into maintenance mode via site administration server maintenance mode to prevent any further additions to the moodle database. If you are changing the domain ip address to the new server you need to do these steps.

You should be able to update that or add a new record. If you did change the domain name do you own the new domain. If you do than you need to change dns to point the new domain name to your current moodle site s ip address.