====== DreamHost.com Exodus ====== Leaving DreamHost.com hosting ===== Data ===== * [done] verify have all www data * [done] also get robots.txt * [done] get/verify mysql dump (PhpNuke) ===== Backup(s) ===== * [done 2017-08-17] off physical host: get at least one quite full current set backed up * [done 2017-08-21] off-site: get at least one quite full current set backed up ===== Email Migrations ===== * [done] MTA accepts for @{{temp,lists}.,}balug.org, [done]: "aliases" or equivalent and DNS, @balug.org ("aliases", or equivalent functionality) ==== List Migrations ==== * [done] (fully migrated off of DreamHost.com hosting; follow-through bits and details: [[balug:mail_and_lists|List Migrations]] ===== DNS ===== * [done] stage DNS data for activation on nameservers * [done] Before switch, catch up on relevant changes on, e.g. web pages (as those may not be so visible or reliably seen, or have automagic/manual rsync available while transition is in progress, etc.) * [done] Notifications - let BALUG-Announce know before and/or after we pull the big DNS switcharoo (particularly with TTLs and such, might be some glitches from time of switch until things have settled past the relevant TTLs) * [done] activate DNS changes on nameservers * [done] activate DNS changes (delegation) with registrar ===== Certs ===== * [done] "SSL"/TLS cert(s) for lists.balug.org (combine with temp.balug.org and balug.org - no SNI on SMTP) * [done] install for HTTPS and SMTP (STARTTLS) ===== Notify ===== * [done] When completed, notify Michael Hubbard