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The Apache and PHP builds included with up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor are updated with each major version change of up.time. OccassionallyUptime Infrastructure Monitor. Occasionally, Apache and/or PHP release security updates that you may need to satisfy your security requirements. In those situations, you will need to manually deploy an updated version of Apache and/or PHP.

Since Because these newer releases of Apache and PHP have not been tested by the uptime IDERA QA department, no guarantee can be given that they will work completely as expected. However; if issues are experienced, moving back to the original, bundled Apache and PHP is easy enough.

Note: When downloading newer binaries, be sure to choose x64 binaries for up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.1+ installs and x86 binaries for older releases of up.timeUptime Infrastructure Monitor.

Steps for upgrading Apache

1. Get the latest Apache 2.2 binaries for Windows from http://www.apachelounge.com/download/win64/ (http://apache.org for the 32-bit binaries)

2. Stop the up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Web Server service

3. Rename the <uptime_dir>\apache directory to apache_orig

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5. Copy the contents from the apache_orig\conf directory to the up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor apache conf directory (eg: C:\Program Files\uptime software\uptime\apache\conf)

6. Copy mod_xsendfile.so from the apache_orig\modules directoy directory to the apache\modules directory.

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8. If you are also upgrading PHP, skip to those steps now; otherwise, copy the php directory from apache_orig\ to apache\.

9. Restart the up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Web Server service

Steps for upgrading PHP

1. Download the latest Thread Safe PHP binaries for Windows from https://www.apachelounge.com. The  The latest release of PHP 5.4 is 5.4.43 45 and is available at at https://www.apachelounge.com/viewtopic.php?t=6359 (look for filename php-5.4.4345-Win32-VC9-x64.zip).

2. Unzip the package and rename the directory to php.

3. Rename the original php directory to php_orig in the uptime Uptime Infrastructure Monitor installation directory (eg: c:\program files\uptime software\uptime\apache\php)

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5. Copy the php.ini file from the php_orig directory to the new php directory

6. Restart the up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Web Server service