Scenario:
You have a site collections running at http://severname:port/ on farm 1
and now want to move it to http://servername/sites/site on farm 2.
Required Permissions & Assumption:
Site collection Admin or Farm Admin account , Both contentDBs belong to same farm.
Command:
stsadm.exe -o mergecontentdbs
-url
-sourcedatabasename
-destinationdatabasename
[-operation <1-3>
1 - Analyze (default)
2 - Full Database Merge
3 - Read from file]
[-filename]
stsadm -o enumcontentdbs -url
stsadm -o enumsites -url-databasename
Example Usage:
Best way to use this command is to generate the file
by using the stsadm -o enumsites command. Open the file and remove the lines within the site collections you do not want to move. Save the file and use it as shown below.
stsadm.exe -o mergecontentdbs -url http://server_name
-sourcedatabasename WSS_Content_SOURCE_DB
-destinationdatabasename WSS_Content_DEST_DB -operation 3 -filename listofsites.txt
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