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This section describes various initialization tasks for the new server that are independent of the old server.
This section describes various initialization tasks for the new server that are independent of the old server.
=== Configure reverse DNS ===
In the settings of the VPS host (e.g. Strato AG), you can configure reverse-DNS for the IP address of the server.  Set the FQDN for the IP address to {{C|feministwiki.org}}.  It's good to do this early since it can take some time to propagate.


=== Make feministwiki.dev point to the new server ===
=== Make feministwiki.dev point to the new server ===
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* After copying in the new {{C|/etc/aliases}} file, run {{C|newaliases}} for the changes to take effect
* After copying in the new {{C|/etc/aliases}} file, run {{C|newaliases}} for the changes to take effect
* After populating {{C|/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks}}, remember to {{C|chmod +x}} all the scripts
* After populating {{C|/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks}}, remember to {{C|chmod +x}} all the scripts
* Likewise, don't forget {{C|chmod +x}} for <code>/etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly}</code> and {{C|/etc/boot.d}}


=== Enable Apache modules, config, and sites ===
=== Enable Apache modules, config, and sites ===
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  adduser ejabberd ssl-cert
  adduser ejabberd ssl-cert
  adduser irc ssl-cert
  adduser irc ssl-cert
=== Configure reverse DNS ===
In the settings of the VPS host (e.g. Strato AG), you can configure reverse-DNS for the IP address of the server.  Set the FQDN for the IP address to {{C|feministwiki.org}}.


== Copying over live data ==
== Copying over live data ==