In a few days, cPanel intends to release EasyApache 3.14. On March 20, 2012, we announced the End of Life of PHP 4. EasyApache 3.14 will remove support for PHP 4. If you are currently using PHP 4 as a DSO handler, EasyApache 3.14 will warn you to take action …
Today we mourn the loss of a family member, David Grega. David wore many hats at cPanel including Account Management, Feature Management for partners and advocate for the hosting industry. David has been instrumental in launching too many projects to list in a single blog post, and he will be …
(Nov 4) The Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that libproxy, a library for automatic proxy configuration management, applied insufficient validation to the Content-Length header sent by a server providing a proxy.pac file. Such remote server could trigger an integer overflow [More…]
(Nov 8) Several security issues were fixed in the Apache HTTP server.
(Nov 8) Qt applications could be made to expose sensitive information overthe network.
(Nov 4) Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceape, an internet suite based on Seamonkey: CVE-2012-3982 [More…]
(Nov 8) Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Nov 8) Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
When a web host begins to gain a reputation for great service, it can feel like a superhuman feat to keep up with the demands of a growing business. Thankfully, hosts can depend on the help they need from the heroic developers of online automation tools and control panels. cPanel …
All of the cPanel staff have safely returned from another round of engagements at HostingCon 2012 and we wanted to spend some time providing those that did not attend a quick recap of the show. A huge and heart warming thank you to everyone that stopped by to share our …
Chris Banaszek, Customer Service Manager for cPanel, Inc., started with the company almost 10 years ago, and he has seen the company through many changes. Through all of this, Chris has been a mainstay for our Partners and clients, lending a familiar face and voice to our users. Read how …
Support for using MySQL version 4.0 or 4.1 with cPanel & WHM will be discontinued with cPanel & WHM version 11.32. These versions of MySQL will still be available and usable with cPanel & WHM over the life span of 11.32. To upgrade, or install, cPanel & WHM 11.34 or …
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 3.0.2. This is a security release. The Production Leadership Team’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Learn more about Joomla! development at the Developer Site.
Note: If you are running version 3.0.0 please read the special update instructions before updating.
Want to test drive Joomla? Try the online demo or the Joomla JumpBox. Documentation is available for beginners.
Please note that you should always backup your site before upgrading.
Check the Joomla 3.0.2 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Thanks to the Joomla Bug Squad for their dedicated efforts investigating reports, fixing problems, and applying patches to Joomla. If you find a bug in Joomla, please report it on the Joomla! CMS Issue Tracker.
Active members of the Joomla Bug Squad during the past three months include: Akarawuth Tamrareang, Andrea Tarr, Angelika Reisiger, Bill Richardson, Brian Teeman, Constantin Romankiewicz, Daria Mikhailova, Dean Clarke, Dennis Hermacki, Elin Waring, Emerson Rocha Luiz, Harald Leithner, Ian Galpin, Itamar Elharar, Jacob Waisner, James Brice, Jan Kuchař, Janich Rasmussen, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jonathan M. Cameron, Kevin Griffiths, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Dexter, Mark Lee, Matt Thomas, Michael Babker, Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos, Nick Savov, Nikolai Plath, Ofer Cohen, Peter van Westen, Peter Wiseman, Prasit Gebsaap, Radek Suski, Rob Clayburn, Rob Joyce, Roberto Segura, Roland Dalmulder , Rouven Weßling, Sam Moffatt, Shaun Maunder, Soheil Novinfard, Tessa Mero, Tim Plummer, Troy Thomas Hall, Viet Vu.
Bug Squad Leadership: Mark Dexter, Coordinator.
A big thanks to the Joomla! Security Strike Team for their ongoing work to keep Joomla secure. Members include: Airton Torres, Alan Langford, Bill Richardson, Elin Waring, Gary Brooks, Jason Kendall, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jeremy Wilken, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Dexter, Michael Babker, Rouven Weßling, Samuel Moffatt.
The great news is you don’t have to be a developer to help build Joomla. The Joomla Bug Squad is one of the most active teams in the Joomla development process and is always looking for people (not just developers) that can help with sorting bug reports, coding patches and testing solutions. It’s a great way for increasing your working knowledge of Joomla, and also a great way to meet new people from all around the world.
If you are interested, please read about us on the Joomla Wiki and, if you wish to join, email the Bug Squad coordinator.
You can also help Joomla development by thanking those involved in the many areas of the process.
Plesk Service Team is pleased to introduce the Plesk Pre-Transfer Checker.
The Plesk Pre-Transfer Checker is designed to allow providers check for known cases which may cause migration failures and which should be fixed before starting migration procedure.
All details and scenarios are described in corresponding KB article – http://kb.parallels.com/115103
Thank you for your cooperation!
The following bug has been fixed:
[-] (Windows only) Plesk does not work after installation with custom path with error message “class “Db_Adapter_Pdo_Mysql” was not found”. Use latest version of autoinstaller 3.13.1 from http://download1.parallels.com/Plesk/PP11/11.0/Windows/ai.exe
[-] Show incorrect disc space usage and traffic statistics on “Statistics” tab for subscription
[-] PHP variable $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] returns IP address of server instead of client’s IP address if nginx used.
The following bug has been fixed:
[-] (Windows only) Plesk does not work after installation with custom path with error message “class “Db_Adapter_Pdo_Mysql” was not found”. Use latest version of autoinstaller 3.13.1 from http://download1.parallels.com/Plesk/PP11/11.0/Windows/ai.exe
[-] Show incorrect disc space usage and traffic statistics on “Statistics” tab for subscription
[-] PHP variable $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] returns IP address of server instead of client’s IP address if nginx used.
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.8. This is a security release. The Production Leadership Team’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Learn more about Joomla! development at the Developer Site.
The update process is very simple, and complete instructions are available here. Note that there are now easier and better ways of updating than copying the files with FTP.
Note: Please read the update instructions before updating.
Want to test drive Joomla? Try the online demo or the Joomla JumpBox. Documentation is available for beginners.
Please note that you should always backup your site before upgrading.
Check the Joomla 2.5.8 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Thanks to the Joomla Bug Squad for their dedicated efforts investigating reports, fixing problems, and applying patches to Joomla. If you find a bug in Joomla, please report it on the Joomla! CMS Issue Tracker.
Active members of the Joomla Bug Squad during past 3 months include: Akarawuth Tamrareang, Andrea Tarr, Angelika Reisiger, Bill Richardson, Brian Teeman, Constantin Romankiewicz, Daria Mikhailova, Dean Clarke, Dennis Hermacki, Elin Waring, Emerson Rocha Luiz, Harald Leithner, Ian Galpin, Itamar Elharar, Jacob Waisner, James Brice, Jan Kuchař, Janich Rasmussen, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jonathan M. Cameron, Kevin Griffiths, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Dexter, Mark Lee, Matt Thomas, Michael Babker, Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos, Nick Savov, Nikolai Plath, Ofer Cohen, Peter van Westen, Peter Wiseman, Prasit Gebsaap, Radek Suski, Rob Clayburn, Rob Joyce, Roberto Segura, Roland Dalmulder , Rouven Weßling, Sam Moffatt, Shaun Maunder, Soheil Novinfard, Tessa Mero, Tim Plummer, Troy Thomas Hall, Viet Vu.
Bug Squad Leadership: Mark Dexter, Coordinator.
A big thanks to the Joomla! Security Strike Team for their ongoing work to keep Joomla secure. Members include: Airton Torres, Alan Langford, Bill Richardson, Elin Waring, Gary Brooks, Jason Kendall, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jeremy Wilken, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Dexter, Michael Babker, Rouven Weßling, Samuel Moffatt.
On September 12, just after 12 PM CDT, we experienced an attack on our network that made reaching our websites, and other various services impossible for several hours. We want to apologize to you, our customers, for this temporary inconvenience and we want to let you know that although this …
As the VP of cPanel Operations, I receive a huge number of cold calls, sales pitches, and emails. One discussion I recall vividly from years past was from a passionate young man on a mission to “Save Hosting”. By nature I am a skeptic, and quite honestly in the past …
Following check points have been added:
– checking old permission name for antivirus management in Plesk database
– If DotNetNuke is installed on at least one domain .Net Framework 3.5 presence will be checked
cPanel Inc. announced today the release of version 11.34 of cPanel & WHM software to the CURRENT tier with many improvements and upgrades that you, our Partners and end users, had a voice in. As highlighted in his Keynote speech at last week’s 7th annual cPanel Conference, cPanel CEO, J. …
At 3am CST, the Exim team released an update to correct CVE-2012-5671. An update to cPanel has been published to provide this update to our customers. Customers with Automatic Updates enabled, will receive the update with no interaction needed. We recommend all customers not using Automatic Updates, update as soon …
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New York Internet looks set to make it through the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy with barely a scratch on its uptime or performance.
The November issue of the Joomla Community Magazine is here! Our stories this month:
Two Heads are Better Than One!, by Dianne Henning
A Rose by Any Other Name, by Mark W. Bender
There’s a New JEDi in Town…, by Dianne Henning
Thinking Bigger, by Alice Grevet
2013 Goals Survey Open Through November 10, by Paul Orwig
Danish Joomladay2012 at IBC Innovationsfabrikken Kolding, by Jan von Rühden
JoomlaDay Italy 2012, by AlexRed
First Joomla User Group Meetup in Bangladesh, by Parvez Akther
20 New Things: Joomla 2.5 vs. Joomla 3.0, by Hung Dinh
Harvard Extension School offers Joomla this fall, by Sully Sullivan
No Blog? No Way! Effective Blogging for Joomla Businesses, by Luke Summerfield
Internalize a business webmarketing strategy with Joomla, by Jean-Charles GAUTARD
Leadership Highlights – November 2012, by Alice Grevet
Tutorial – The Missing Link to Intro Images in Joomla 2.5, by Scott Greenwald
Community Choice Extensions – November 2012, by Dianne Henning
Post your Haikus for November, by Dianne Henning
We want to publish your Joomla! story in the next JCM issue! So take a look at our Author Resources, by content to get a better idea of what we are looking for, and then register to become a JCM author, by and submit your Joomla! story!
Datapipe was the most reliable hosting company in October, impressively responding to all requests throughout the month, despite being in the area most affected by Hurricane Sandy.
The following bug has been fixed:
[-] Critical security enhancement. Removal of malware which is possible to exploit without authenticating. Infected nodes might be known to and exploited by hackers.
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