How to migrate CS-Cart store from current hosting to a new hosting provider?

The precise procedures that must be followed in order to move the CS-Cart website from one server to another are covered in this article. Contact our support staff if you would like us to handle the migration; we will do all in our power to ensure a seamless transition.

Backup – The most important step before you plan to make the move to the new CS-Cart hosting provider. Take backup of all your data, files, folders and database.

Config.php File – Below are some important settings that should be made in config.php file so that it works with the new server paths.

db_host – This should be set to localhost:

$db_host = ‘localhost’;

db_name – Here you need to mention your CS-Cart shop database name:

db_name = ‘user_cs’;

db_user – Here you need to mention the username with privileges to access the CS-Cart shop database:

db_user = ‘user_cs’;

db_password – Password for accessing the shop database:

db_password = ‘cspassword’;

cscart_http_host – Here you need to mention your domain name, e.g. www.mydomainname.com:

cscart_http_host = ‘www.mydomainname.com’;

cscart_http_dir – Enter the directroy path where CS-Cart is installed

cscart_http_dir = ‘/csshop’;

This is how you can move the CS-Cart shop. If you need any help contact us through email or live chat.