Migration Guide for Zoraxy

Zoraxy is possibly the world most easiest reverse proxy in terms of migration.

Notes: This guide only cover the native deployment of Zoraxy. It is a bit more complex if you are using docker.

Move Zoraxy to new Linux server

Stop the Zoraxy service using sudo systemctl stop zoraxy
Use scp to download the whole Zoraxy directory from your old server to your local computer
Upload the Zoraxy directory from your local computer to your new Linux server
Setup systemd following the guide on this wiki page
Start the Zoraxy service using sudo systemctl start zoraxy

Stop the running Zoraxy instance by sending Ctrl + C into the terminal / cmd window that is running Zoraxy
Copy the whole Zoraxy folder into an external USB drive, or other alternative methods which you can send the whole Zoraxy folder to your new Windows server
Paste the whole Zoraxy folder from your external USB drive or other network storage into your final installation destination
(Optional) Add the start.bat file to the startup folder of your Windows server
Double click the start.bat file to start your Zoraxy

Follow the stop procedures mentioned in the above sections
Check your Zoraxy version by using ./zoraxy --version or .\zoraxy.exe --version
Follow the restore procedures mentioned in the above sections (Backup / Copy and Paste the Zoraxy folder into your new server)
After file structures are restored, visit the release page of Zoraxy and find the exact same version of Zoraxy that your old system is using. Proceed to download the matching OS / architecture binary executable that your new server is using
Replace the original binary executable with the new one that matches your new server CPU architecture and OS
(Optional) set a correct permission for your newly donwloaded executable chmod +x ./zoraxy
Follow the restart procedures mentioned in the above sections