Site Migration

Syntax#

OLD_SITE - The old site being migrated (eg: https://localhost/example)
NEW_SITE - The new site to which to migrate (eg: https://example.com

Updating the tables with a new URL

UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = replace(option_value, 'OLD_SITE, 'NEW_SITE') WHERE option_name = 'home' OR option_name = 'siteurl';
UPDATE wp_posts SET guid = replace(guid, 'OLD_SITE','NEW_SITE');
UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = replace(post_content, 'OLD_SITE', 'NEW_SITE');