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  • MySQL8 (included with Uptime 7.8.6)
  • Oracle 12c, 18c, and 19c
  • SQL Server 2017 and 2019

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Upgrade Notices

Warning

Users who have a bundled MySQL database cannot upgrade directly from Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.7.3 (MySQL 5.5) to Uptime 7.8.

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6 (MySQL 8.0). You first must upgrade to Uptime 7.8.5

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before continuing on to the Uptime 7.8.6 upgrade.


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It is important to note that upgrading to Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.

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x may take 30 minutes or longer to complete because of the upgrade of MySQL from 5.5.x to 5.7. Based on our experience, it requires approximately 1.5 hours for every 50GB of database disk used by MySQL.


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Make sure you have enough space before attempting to upgrade to Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.x. You should have at least 40% free space before beginning the upgrade.

New and Improved Features in Uptime 7.8.5

Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.5 includes the following new and improved features.

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Supports new versions of web services


Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.5 updates web services to new versions, which resolve outstanding security issues. Current versions include:

  • Windows. Windows Apache installer comes pre-compiled with Apache 2.4.33, PHP 5.6.36, and OpenSSL 1.1.0h versions.
  • Linux. OpenSSL version 1.0.2o bundled with PHP 5.6.36 and Apache 2.4.33
  • Windows. Windows Apache installer comes pre-compiled with Apache 2.4.33, PHP 5.6.36, and OpenSSL 1.1.0h versions.
  • Linux. OpenSSL version 1.0.2o bundled with PHP 5.6.36 and Apache 2.4.33 but contains all the fixes for Apache 1.1.0h.

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A complete, first-time deployment of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor and its agents is a straightforward process. Refer to the Installation and Quick Start Guide for complete instructions on performing a first-time installation.

Upgrade Notices

Warning

Users who have a bundled MySQL database cannot upgrade directly from Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.7.3 (MySQL 5.5) to Uptime 7.8.6 (MySQL 8.0). You first must upgrade to Uptime 7.8.5 before continuing on to the Uptime 7.8.6 upgrade.

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It is important to note that upgrading to Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.x may take 30 minutes or longer to complete because of the upgrade of MySQL from 5.5.x to 5.7. Based on our experience, it requires approximately 1.5 hours for every 50GB of database disk used by MySQL.

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Upgrade Preparation Steps

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