Migration of Gerrit Server Old to New
In this tutorial, we will be migrating our gerrit 2.13 to a new server running gerrit 2.15
Prerequisites
To complete this tutorial, you'll need the following 2 nodes
- Database node
- New gerrit node
Environment
Old gerrit
TestNew gerrit
STEP 1 On old gerrit node
Stop gerrit
Backup gerrit database
Login to your old gerrit node and backup your gerrit data base. In this case the database name is reviewdb. I use mysqldump to backup the database to a file.
STEP 2 On new gerrit node
| OS | Mysql | Gerrit version | Authetication |
| Ubuntu 14.0.4 | on localhost | 2.13 |