Migrating the Mad Thought Blog to a new server (mysql, php)

1. Dump the database data mysqldump –host=localhost –user=root -p journal >journal.sql
2. Create the databse on the new machine mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE journal;
3. Import the data into the database mysql -p -h localhost journal < journal.sql
4. Create the user ‘journal’ GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON . TO ‘journal’@’localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘journal’ WITH GRANT OPTION;