php artisan migrate command runs database schema migrations on the configured database. It does not import data from a v2.x instance into a separate v3.x installation.
Before attempting any upgrade, back up your database and files. Verify that you can restore your v2.4 instance from those backups. A backup does not make the incomplete migration path safe to use.
Cachet v3.x uses more of Laravel’s built-in features. Some configuration options have changed or been removed. A complete list of configuration changes and data migration instructions is not yet available in this guide.Getting Started
Migration guide
Current limitations of migrating from Cachet v2.4 to v3.x.
To try Cachet v3.x, follow the installation guide in a separate directory with a separate database. A fresh installation does not transfer your v2.4 data.
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