{"id":169,"date":"2026-08-30T19:01:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T19:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usestackpulse.com\/migrer-mutualise-vers-vps\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T17:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T17:38:27","slug":"migrer-mutualise-vers-vps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usestackpulse.com\/en\/migrer-mutualise-vers-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrate a shared site to a VPS without downtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:32px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"usp-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Home \/ Hosting &amp; Cloud \/ VPS Migration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"usp-badge wp-block-paragraph\">Hosting &amp; Server<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading usp-h1\">Migrate a shared site to a VPS without downtime<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"usp-meta wp-block-paragraph\">by the team UseStackPulse Updated on August 30, 2026 10 min reading<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"usp-lede wp-block-paragraph\">The DNS + dual environment method allows you to switch to a new VPS without a single visitor notices the break.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group usp-ad-slot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:24px;margin-bottom:24px;margin-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"usp-ad-label wp-block-paragraph\">Advertising \/ AD Leaderboard 728\u00d790<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecfbd4fd wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:24px;margin-bottom:24px;margin-left:24px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading usp-h2\">Migration steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install WordPress and your plugins on the new VPS, without switching DNS yet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Export database and WP-Content files from old hosting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test the new site via the local hosts file before any public DNS change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower the TTL DNS to 300 seconds 24 hours before rocking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Switch the DNS to the new VPS once the tests are validated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading usp-h3\">Test before DNS toggle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code usp-code\"><code># on your local machine (Linux\/Mac) sudo nano \/etc\/hosts \n\n# Add this line with the new VPS IP 123.45.67.89 monsite.com<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"usp-tip wp-block-paragraph\">Tip: Keep the old server active at least 48 hours after the rocker, until the DNS propagation reaches 100% of visitors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group usp-ad-slot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:24px;margin-bottom:24px;margin-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"usp-ad-label wp-block-paragraph\">Advertising \/ AD In-article 336\u00d7280<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b241125f wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:24px;margin-bottom:40px;margin-left:24px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading usp-h2\">frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details usp-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How long does the DNS propagation last?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:13px\">Generally between 1 and 24 hours with a TTL lowered in advance, sometimes up to 48 hours in rare cases.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details usp-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Are emails affected by migration?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:13px\">If your MX records do not change and stay with the same provider, your emails are not impacted by the site migration.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accueil \/ H\u00e9bergement &amp; 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