Updating Your Server's Software with Simple Control Panel
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Last Updated:
August 21, 2017 8:18 AM
To Install All Software Updates
- Log in to Simple Control Panel. For more information, see Access Your Server's Simple Control Panel.
- Click Software Updates.
- Click Update Package List.
The package list is updated. This may take a few minutes.
To Install Updates to Selected Software Items
- Click the Software Updates icon.
- Select the check box for the software items you want to update.
- Click Install Selected Packages.
The items are updated. This may take a few minutes.
NOTE: If you have issues with Simple Control Panel displaying errors after you complete the upgrade, you should restart the SCP service.
To Restart the Simple Control Panel Service
- Connect to your server via SSH. For more information, see Accessing a Linux Dedicated Server Using SSH
- Log in as the super user (
su -). - Run the following command:
service turbopanel restart
NOTE: If your websites no longer resolve after upgrading, restart the Apache Web service.
To Restart Apache Using SCP
- Log in to Simple Control Panel. For more information, see Access Your Server's Simple Control Panel.
- From the Server Administration menu, select Services.
- For the HTTP Web Server (Apache 2) service, click Start or Restart.
To Restart Apache Using SSH
- Connect to your server via SSH. For more information, see Accessing a Linux Dedicated Server Using SSH
- Log in as the super user (
su -). - Run the following command:
service httpd restart
