{"id":5900,"date":"2016-08-24T08:51:34","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T08:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodhost.com\/kb\/?p=5900"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:03:11","slug":"easy-apache-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/easy-apache-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing and Uninstalling Easy Apache4 with Simple Commands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>EasyApache 4 Migration can be used in cPanel or WHM version 58 or higher.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Pre-requisites \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Operating Systems \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>EasyApache 4 supports the below operating systems \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>CentOS 6 or 7<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>CloudLinux 6 or 7<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or 7<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Note:<br \/>EasyApache 4 only supports CloudLinux in cPanel &amp; WHM version 56 or later. This feature is a beta release.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Apache and PHP \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>EasyApache 4 only supports Apache version 2.4.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>EasyApache 4 supports PHP versions 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, and 7.0.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Settings \u2013 <br \/>If you install EasyApache 4, activate the rpm_up setting on your system as below \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Open the \/etc\/cpupdate.conf file and set the RPMUP key\u2019s value to daily.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Go to the Update Preferences interface in WHM (Home &gt;&gt; Server Configuration &gt;&gt; Update Preferences) and set the Operating System Package Updates setting to Automatic.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Steps to Install EasyApache 4 \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Run the following command \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\/scripts\/migrate_ea3_to_ea4 &#8211;run<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>You will see the changes that will occur in the interface below \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Arguments \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The \/scripts\/migrate_ea3_to_ea4 script accepts the below arguments \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>How to Uninstall EasyApache 4?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Note:<br \/>It\u2019s possible to uninstall EasyApache 4 if you have migrated your system from EasyApache 3<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Steps to uninstall EasyApache 4 \u2013<br \/>Run the following command to revert from EasyApache 4 to EasyApache 3 \u2013<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\/scripts\/migrate_ea3_to_ea4 &#8211;revert &#8211;run<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Notes:<br \/>This command reverts the system to your previous EasyApache 3 installation and configuration.<br \/>This command attempts to move the Apache files to a new location and reverts the server to the previous state. You can upgrade and downgrade as many times as you wish.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Important:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>1. Each time a migration is performed from EasyPache 3 to EasyApache 4, the system moves the \/usr\/local\/apache\/ directory to the \/usr\/local\/apache.3\/ directory.\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>a. If the \/usr\/local\/apache.3 is available, the system moves the \/usr\/local\/apache\/ directory to the \/usr\/local\/apache.3.1\/ directory.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>b. If the \/usr\/local\/apache.3.1 is available while running a migration, the migration will fail for preventing data loss.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>2. The chance of errors increases dramatically if you migrate your system multiple times. In case you revert several times, you need to manually delete the previous \/usr\/local\/apache.3.1 backup directory to continue. 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