{"id":3601,"date":"2020-08-29T02:55:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T02:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devel.www.cpanel.net\/?page_id=3601"},"modified":"2020-10-12T19:56:43","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T19:56:43","slug":"centos-6-blocking-version-88-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/devel.www.cpanel.net\/up-next\/centos-6-blocking-version-88-upgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"CentO6 Blocking Version 88"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CentOS 6 is ending upstream support in November 2020, and as a \nsafeguard, cPanel is no longer supporting this end-of-life operating \nsystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">It is cPanel\u2019s commitment to prevent and mitigate any \nsecurity vulnerabilities as they arise. As a result, cPanel will require\n CentOS 6 users to migrate to CentOS 7 before upgrading to Version 88. \nThis can be achieved by migrating to CentOS 7 or purchasing CloudLinux \n6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Security updates will no longer be supplied by CentOS \nupstream after November 2020. Continuing to utilize CentOS 6 will result\n in potential security vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Using supported versions of software is critical for \nyour server security. Migrating to a newer version of CentOS will allow \nyou to access the fully-supported versions of cPanel &amp; WHM, reduce \nsecurity vulnerabilities, and allow you to receive regular feature and \nsecurity updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Can You Do?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.centos.org\/HowTos\/MigrationGuide\">CentOS strongly suggests migrating from an existing CentOS 6 installation to a new CentOS 7 installation.<\/a>\n cPanel is providing an integrated solution to purchase and install \nCloudLinux 6 and working with Cloud Linux to continue support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We strongly suggest taking either of these actions in order to prevent remaining on an unsupported operating system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why CentOS 6 is ending upstream support in November 2020, and as a safeguard, cPanel is no longer supporting this end-of-life operating system. 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