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Preparing for AlmaLinux Elevate: Updating PHP Versions on Your Business VPS

In anticipation of the AlmaLinux Elevate upgrade, it is crucial to ensure that the accounts on your Business VPS is running on the latest PHP versions for optimal compatibility and security. Follow the steps below to access and update PHP versions on your specific Business VPS.

Important Note: All PHP versions prior to PHP 7.2 are completely unsupported on the AlmaLinux distribution.

Accessing the outdated PHP Version List:

Open your web browser and enter the following URL, replacing “example01-cvps01” with your Business VPS details:

https:// example01-cvps01.hostserv.co.za/alma/php.txt

The web browser will display a list of accounts along with their corresponding outdated PHP versions. If the list is empty, none of your accounts are running outdated PHP versions:

Updating outdated PHP Versions:

Once you have identified the PHP versions that need updating, follow these steps to ensure compatibility with AlmaLinux Elevate:

  1. Log in to your WHM (Web Host Manager) account.
  2. Log in to the affected cPanel account(s)
  3. Navigate to Multiphp Manager or PHP selector.

For detailed instructions on updating PHP versions, refer to our guide: How to Update PHP via Multiphp Manager.

This proactive step in updating PHP versions will contribute to a seamless transition from Centos7 to AlmaLinux. If you encounter any challenges during this process or have additional questions related to the AlmaLinux Elevate preparation, don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated support team for assistance. We are here to ensure a smooth and successful upgrade experience for your Business VPS.

Updated on November 29, 2023

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