I am looking at Migrating my server from 32-bit to 64-bit, what is the best way that I can do this but keep the files, directories and information that is currently on my 32-bit server?
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I am not aware of an easy way to go from 32 to 64 bit without a manual migration. From the tags you selected it sounds like you are running a LAMP stack with this you will want to create a new 64 bit LAMP droplet from the control panel and then:
Database
Web
/etc/apache2 to your new server, overwriting the defaultschown to change ownership on the new server if needed.Testing
DNS
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