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cPanel LTS Automatic Updates

We’re constantly upgrading and improving our products, and because these changes might affect you and your customers, we’re sharing our timeline and future plans so you can prepare for new features.

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Important Upcoming Changes

cPanel LTS Automatic Updates

LTS Tier Automatic Updates

Date: November 7, 2019

cPanel & WHM installations currently using outdated and unsupported versions of our software will be updated to the latest version of our LTS (Long Term Support) Tier, currently at Version 78. When version 86 becomes available any servers running on Version 78 will automatically begin updating to the new version.

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EasyApache4 to EasyApache4 Updates

EasyApache 3 to EasyApache 4 Automatic Conversion

Date: Early 2020

Some servers are blocked from upgrading to a supported version of cPanel & WHM because they are running EasyApache 3. These servers will be automatically converted to EasyApache 4 so they can then upgrade to the Long Term Support (LTS) tier or newer version of cPanel & WHM.

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MySQL 5.5 Automatic Update coming February 2020

MySQL 5.5 Automatic Update

Date: February 2020

Some customers using Version 78 of cPanel & WHM are blocked from upgrading to newer versions because they have MySQL 5.5 installed. We will attempt to automatically upgrade these servers to MySQL 5.7.

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CentOS Updates coming soon.

CentOS 8

We will be adding support for cPanel & WHM to be installed on CentOS 8.

More information coming soon.
cPanel API 1 Updates coming soon.

cPanel API 1

We are unifying all cPanel-side API systems under UAPI which means cPanel API 1 is scheduled for removal in the future. This will not affect WHM API 1 at this time.

More information coming soon.

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