Introduction This knowledge base will help you install a new PHP version in WHM (cPanel). Keeping your PHP version up to date is important for keeping your website secure, fast and compatible and with the latest software. With WHM’s EasyApache4 Tools, updating PHP is quick and easy – even if you’re not an IT Expert.
Can I Get a cPanel Hosting Plan that Supports PHP 5.6? Yes, we offer cPanel hosting plans that support PHP 5.6. While PHP 5.6 is an older version and may have reached its end of life, some applications still require it for compatibility. Our cPanel hosting allows you to select from multiple PHP versions,
Introduction This guide explains how to disable a WordPress plugin using phpMyAdmin. This method is useful if you are unable to access the WordPress admin dashboard due to plugin conflicts or errors. By directly accessing the WordPress database via phpMyAdmin, you can quickly disable the active plugins and regain access to your site. Please note
Introduction This guide is designed for Linux server administrators and developers who need to install and enable the PHP XSL extension, which is essential for converting XML data into HTML. By following this guide, you will learn how to use DirectAdmin’s custombuild tool to complete the installation process. Whether you’re managing a personal server or
Introduction The “short_open_tag” option in PHP allows the use of short tags (<? ?>) for PHP scripts, which can be useful for simpler code formatting. However, it is disabled by default in many server configurations to encourage the use of full PHP tags (<?php ?>). This guide explains how to enable the “short_open_tag” option in
Warning: CentOS 7 reached its End of Life (EOL) in June 2024. As a result, it no longer receives security updates or official support, which may leave your server vulnerable to security threats. It is strongly recommended to upgrade to a currently supported Linux distribution for continued security and stability. Introduction When managing a PHP-based
Introduction The DirectAdmin PHP Version Selector allows users to easily switch between different PHP versions for their domain. This flexibility is crucial for compatibility with various web applications and ensures that your website runs on a PHP version that meets its requirements. Prerequisites Access to DirectAdmin with user or admin privileges. A domain hosted
Important Note: CentOS 7 has reached its end-of-life (EOL) as of June 30, 2024. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version, such as CentOS Stream 9 or an alternative Linux distribution, to ensure continued security updates and support. Introduction Upgrading PHP and selecting different PHP versions is a critical task for server administrators
Important Note: This guide is meant for the Enhanced Skin Variant of DirectAdmin. If you are using Evolution Skin, kindly refer to this guide instead: How to launch phpMyAdmin on DirectAdmin (Evolution Skin) Introduction This guide walks you through the steps to start phpMyAdmin in the DirectAdmin using the Enhanced Skin. phpMyAdmin is a popular
Introduction This guide is intended for web administrators or developers using a Linux server to set up SMTP email sending with PHPMailer. PHPMailer is a popular PHP library that simplifies sending emails via SMTP. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to install PHPMailer, configure it on your server, and send test emails