Duplicating a site

Duplicating a site

The Sites Dashboard provides the option to duplicate a site with its codebase, files, and database.

Prerequisites

• You must have the appropriate permissions to duplicate sites.

• Your organization must have available site entitlements. If there are no available entitlements, the operation fails and displays a message

What is included in the duplicated site:

• Codebase
• Files
• Database

What is not included in the duplicated site:

• Assigned teams and users
• SSL certificates
• Custom domains
• Database backups of the original site

Duplicating a site

To duplicate a site:

1. Log in to Acquia Source to open the Sites Dashboard.
2. Select the target subscription (glossary term, activate to view definition) (if applicable).
3. On the Sites tab, locate the site that you want to duplicate.
4. Click the Kebab menu icon on the site and click Duplicate Site.

5. In the Duplicate Site dialog box, review the provided information and confirm that you want to proceed.

6. Enter a label for the new site and select the target subscription (if applicable).

7. Click Duplicate Site to start the site duplication process.

   After completion, the dashboard displays the new site with unique Acquia-generated URLs.

   The operation is auditable and visible in Sites Dashboard notifications.