Drupal 7: Move entire site to another host
Posted by michael on Thursday, 26 February 2015
STEP 1 of 2: EXPORT site
Assume you have a website at the excellent Pantheon (pantheon.io) and want to move it to Hostinger. (To move a site in the other direction, i.e. from Hostinger to Pantheon, have a look at this article instead). Assume also that your database name is MYDB, and your site is called MYSITE
1. Put the site into maintenence mode to stop traffic (database updates) to your site whilst moving: