# Update wordpress / php on your project

You will need to use SSH to login to your project terminal. You can copy the SSH command & password from your Project Access tab - see below.

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Assuming you connected ok in your terminal - follow the commands in the section below.

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The steps below will achieve the following:

* Updating the repo base URL for CentOS 7 EOL
* Fixing the MariaDB 10.2 repository URL
* Updating all packages and restarting services<br>

1. ### Update the CentOS 7 mirrorlist to use the archive

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```bash
sed -i 's|^mirrorlist=|#mirrorlist=|g; s|^#baseurl=|baseurl=|g; s|^baseurl=.*$|baseurl=http://vault.centos.org/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/|g' /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
```

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2. ### Update the MariaDB 10.2 repository URL

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```bash
sed -i 's|^baseurl.*$|baseurl = http://archive.mariadb.org/yum/10.2/centos/$releasever/$basearch|g' /etc/yum.repos.d/MariaDB.repo
```

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3. ### Enable php-74

```
yum -y install https://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm
yum-config-manager --enable remi-php74
```

3. ### Clean the yum cache

```bash
yum clean all
```

4. ### Update all packages

```bash
yum -y update
```

5. ### Restart the necessary services:

```bash
systemctl restart mariadb nginx php-fpm
```

6. ### Update wordpress

   Login to your wordpress admin and update it as needed.

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7. ### Update Noipfraud Plugin

Download the latest version from <https://noipfraud.com/download/plugin>

Click plugins section in your wordpress admin tab, then click add new plugin

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Next click "Upload plugin" , then "choose file" then select the plugin file you just downloaded, and click "Install Now"

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You will now be asked to replace your old version of the plugin. Just double check the versions, make a backup  if you prefer, and click "Replace"&#x20;

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