This article provides a guide for how to replicate Softaculous settings across servers. This is useful for maintaining consistency when installing Softaculous across numerous servers.

How to Replicate Softaculous Settings Across Servers

To replicateSoftaculous settings across servers, follow the directions provided:

Copy the universal.php

Copy the old universal setting file in your new Softaculous Core located at :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/universal.php

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/universal.php

e.g. in cPanel, the universal.php is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/enduser/universal.php

Copy the iscripts.php

Copy the old Enabled scripts file in your new Softaculous Core located at :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/iscripts.php

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/iscripts.php

e.g. in cPanel, the iscripts.php is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/enduser/iscripts.php

Copy the categories.ser

This file stores the order of Script Categories which can be changed from Softaculous Admin panel -> Categories 
Copy the old categories file in your new Softaculous Core located at :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/categories.ser

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/categories.ser

e.g. in cPanel, the categories.php is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/enduser/categories.ser

Copy the conf Folder

Copy the old conf folder in your new Softaculous Core located at :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/conf

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/conf

e.g. in cPanel, the conf folder is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/conf

Copy the hooks folder, IF you have configured hooks

IF YOU HAVE CONFIGURED ANY HOOKS FOR THE INSTALLATION, YOU WILL HAVE TO COPY THE HOOKS FOLDER AS WELL

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/hooks

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/hooks

e.g. in cPanel, the conf folder is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/enduser/hooks

Copy the cscripts.php ( IF PRESENT )

cscripts.php is the file for custom scripts. Copy the custom scripts file from your :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/cscripts.php

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/cscripts.php

e.g. in cPanel, the cscripts.php is located at /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/softaculous/enduser/cscripts.php

Copy the Custom Script Packages ( IF PRESENT )

If you have configured any Custom Script, you will need to copy the packages on to the new server. Copy the custom scripts from your :

OLD SERVER
/var/softaculous/CUSTOM_SCRIPT

TO :

NEW SERVER
/var/softaculous/CUSTOM_SCRIPT

Copy the Custom CSS ( IF PRESENT )

If you have configured any Custom CSS for Softaculous, you will need to copy the custom.css on to the new server. Copy the custom.css from your :

OLD SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/themes/default/custom.css
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/themes/simple/custom.css

TO :

NEW SERVER
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/themes/default/custom.css
/path/to/softaculous/enduser/themes/simple/custom.css

Conclusion

You now know how to eplicate Softaculous Settings for an Existing server to a New Server.