NewEraCracker Server For Windows (Apache/Nginx/PHP/MariaDB)

[NewEraCracker]

2010/12/16 - Updated to Version 1.4.5

• Nginx 0.9.3
• PHP 5.2.15
• MySQL 5.1.54

2010/12/17 - Updated to Version 1.4.6

• PHP 5.2.16

2010/12/25 - Updated to Version 1.4.6.2

• NuSphere PhpExpress 3.0.0
• phpMyAdmin 3.3.10-dev

2011/01/06 - Updated to Version 1.4.6.3

• PHP 5.2.17

2011/01/08 - Updated to Version 1.4.6.4

• NuSphere PhpExpress Version 3.0.0(3022)

2011/01/21 - Updated to Version 1.4.6.5
- Nginx 0.9.4
- Ioncube Loader 4.0.5
- Updated PhpMyAdmin to latest QA_3_3 (3.3.10) dev version.

2011/01/24 - Updated to Version 1.4.6.7
- Updated Memcached (v1.4.5)

2011/01/25 - V1.5.0.1
- Now with php 5.2 + php 5.3

2011/02/07 - V1.5.0.5
- Improved nginx and php configurations
- NuSphere PhpExpress Version 3.0.1

2011/02/15 - V1.5.1.0
- Minor tweaks in php.ini (php 5.2 and php 5.3)
- Enabled php_mysqli.dll (php 5.2 and php 5.3)
- Minor tweaks in nginx.conf
- Updated MySQL to 5.1.55
- Updated phpMyAdmin (3.3.10-dev)

2011/02/17 - V1.5.1.1
- Updated php_mysql.dll and php_mysqli.dll (php 5.2) to v5.2.17 (custom version compiled against mysql 5.1.55)

2011/02/22 - V1.5.1.5
- Updated Nginx (0.9.5)
- Updated ioncube loader (4.0.7)
- Added Suhosin extension to php 5.2 and php 5.3
- Recompiled OpenSSL php extension with latest OpenSSL 0.9.8r

2011/02/24 - V1.5.1.7
- Fixed some restrictive Suhosin settings (php.ini - v5.2 & v5.3)
- Minor editing in php.ini (php 5.2)

2011/03/15 - V2.0.0.1
- Major overall improvements
- Added Apache 2.2.17

2011/03/18 - V2.0.0.7
- Updated php 5.3 to version 5.3.7-dev (due to issues with 5.3.6)
- Updated php_curl (php 5.2 and 5.3)
- Reorganized contents a bit.

V2.0.1.3 - 2011/03/22
- Removed trash in mysql database

V2.0.1.7 - 2011/03/24
- Several tweaks in apache and php

V2.0.1.9 - 2011/03/29
- Minor tweaks in nginx configuration
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev
- Updated batches to start up with an option to disable innodb (instead of skipping it) in order to get rid of it.

V2.0.2.2 - 2011/04/12
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev
- Updated nginx to version 1.0.0

V2.0.2.5 - 2011/04/18
- Updated phpmyadmin
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev
- Recompiled php_curl.dll with libcurl 7.21.5

V2.0.2.7 - 2011/04/21
- Updated nginx.conf
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev
- Recompiled php_curl.dll with libcurl 7.21.5 [with 20 April patch]

V2.0.2.8 - 2011/04/25
- Recompiled php_curl.dll with libcurl 7.21.6

V2.0.3.2 - 2011/05/02
- Updated apache and nginx configurations
- Updated phpmyadmin QA_3_3 (3.3.11-dev)

V2.0.3.4 - 2011/05/05
- Updated nginx to v1.0.1
- Updated MySQL to v5.1.57

V2.0.3.6 - 2011/05/09
- Added php_uploadprogress and php_timezonedb [PHP 5.2 & PHP 5.3]

V2.0.3.9 - 2011/05/12
- Updated nginx to v1.0.2
- Updated apache to v2.2.18
- MySQL configuration improved

V2.0.4.4 - 2011/05/21
- Apache configuration improved
- Updated phpMyAdmin 3.3.11-dev (fixes XSS)

V2.0.4.5 - 2011/05/23
- Updated Apache to version 2.2.19

V2.0.5.0 - 2011/06/02
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev
- Updated nginx to version 1.0.4

V2.0.5.2 - 2011/06/09
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev

2011/06/10 - One year since this project begun

V2.0.5.5 - 2011/06/12
- Improved Apache and MySQL configuration
- Updated php 5.3.7-dev

V2.0.5.7 - 2011/06/18
- Improved Apache configuration
- Updated php 5.3 to 5.3.7 RC1

V2.0.6.0 - 2011/06/22
- Improved mysql and php configuration
- Updated sendmail to version 32

V2.0.6.1 - 2011/06/23
- Updated php_curl.dll for php 5.2 and php 5.3 [ curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20110623.html ]

V2.0.6.5 - 2011/06/26
- Added mod_antiloris 0.4 to apache
- Updated phpexpress to build 3029

V2.0.6.9 - 2011/06/29
- Updated some php extensions [php 5.2 and php 5.3]
- Improved conf.php in core.
- Other minor changes.

V2.0.7.2 - 2011/07/02

• Updated php 5.3 to 5.3.7 RC2
• Added service support
• Minor improvements

V2.0.7.6 - 2011/07/06

• Recompiled some php 5.2.17 extensions
• Recompiled php 5.3.7 RC2
• Updated MySQL to version 5.1.58
• Minor improvements

V2.0.7.7 - 2011/07/07

• Deployed workaround to avoid Bug #61493 in MySQL
• Updated php 5.3 to 5.3.7 RC3-dev
• Minor improvements

V2.0.7.9 - 2011/07/09

• Rebuilt 5.3.7 RC3-dev
• Tweaked apache configuration
• Improved batches to start/stop the server
• Improved service configuration (please uninstall and then re-install service if you use it)

Upgrade instructions (2.0.7.7 to 2.0.7.9)

• Stop the server/service
• Replace apache-start.cmd, apache-start53.cmd, nginx-start.cmd, nginx-start53.cmd, service-install.cmd and service-uninstall.cmd with the ones in the package
• Open bin and rename php53 to php53.bak
• Extract php53 from package to bin
• Rename core (inside bin) to core.bak
• Extract core from package to bin
• Go to bin\apache\conf\ and merge the changes in httpd_source.conf and extra\httpd-mpm.conf with the ones I did in same files inside package using a program such as Araxis Merge
• If using service. Uninstall and Install it via provided batches
• Delete core.bak and php53.bak

V2.0.8.1 - 2011/07/14

• Rebuilt 5.3.7 RC3
• Tweaked apache configuration
• Improved batches to install/uninstall service
• Other minor tweaks

V2.0.8.4 - 2011/07/19

• Improved nginx.conf
• Fixed a security issue in apache configuration
• Minor improvements in core.

V2.0.8.5 - 2011/07/20

• Updated nginx to v1.0.5
• Rebuilt php_gd2.dll and some other php 5.2 extensions
• Updated php 5.3 to 5.3.7RC4-dev

V2.0.9.0 - 2011/07/28

• Increased MaxRequestsPerChild from 10000 to 20000 in httpd-mpm.conf
• Improved Apache configuration (httpd_source.conf)
• Updated core and moved php53 timezone_fix.php to core (renamed to timezone.php)
• PHP 5.2: Some extensions rebuilt from source, configuration improved.
• PHP 5.3: Removed includes dir (no longer required, fix in core), rebuilt from source, configuration improved.
• phpMyAdmin updated to 3.3.11-dev with 3.3.10.3 fixes

V2.1.0.0 - 2011/08/19

• Software changes:
  
  • Updated nginx to version 1.1.0
  • Updated php 5.3.7 to release version
  • Replaced MySQL 5.1.58 with MariaDB 5.3.0
• Apache related changes:
  
  • Enabled Memory Mapping
  • Improved the way php loads
  • Reverted MaxRequestsPerChild to 10000
  • Increased ThreadsPerChild to 48
• Configuration changes:
  
  • phpMyAdmin now uses mysqli instead of mysql extension

V2.1.0.1 - 2011/08/19

• Added a user called shutdown with permissions to shutdown mysql from localhost
• Batches to start and stop server have been changed to reflect new, better, standards

V2.2.0.0 - 2011/08/24

• Added workaround for CVE-2011-3192 in Apache 2.2.19
• Enabled Federated storage engine in MariaDB (PBXT and XtraDB [aka InnoDB] are still disabled in configuration)
• Updated nginx to version 1.1.1.
• Rebuilt php 5.3 from svn (5.3.9-dev)
• Updated phpexpress loader to version 3032 in php 5.2 and 5.3
• Updated phpmyadmin to version 3.3.11-dev including 3.3.10.4 security fix
• Batches to start server no longer use "ignore-builtin-innodb" to start MariaDB. That option has been moved to my_source.ini used by MariaDB.

V2.2.0.1 - 2011/08/29

• Security Tweak: Changed some httpd_source.conf configurations so they work even if user adds virtualhosts configurations.

V2.2.0.2 - 2011/08/29

• Security Tweak Fix: Changed the way the security tweak is done to avoid conflicts with mod_rewrite.

V2.2.1.0 - 2011/08/31

• Updated Apache to version 2.2.20
• Updated some php 5.2.17 extensions
• Updated php 5.3.9-dev
• Removed workaround for CVE-2011-3192 (Apache 2.2.20 has fixed the issue)

V2.2.2.0 - 2011/09/05

• Increased POST and file upload limits in PHP, Apache and Nginx to 8 MB
• Relaxed some suhosin limits (php 5.2 and php 5.3) to prevent problems with phpmyadmin
• Updated php 5.3.9-dev
• Updated nginx to version 1.1.2

V2.2.2.2 - 2011/09/07

• Worked around a security issue

V2.2.3.0 - 2011/09/10

• Core files updated (conf.php and service.php)
• Apache http antiloris module updated
• PHP 5.3 updated to latest dev snapshot

V2.2.3.1 - 2011/09/11

• MariaDB updated to version 5.3.1

V2.2.3.3 - 2011/09/13

• Apache updated to version 2.2.21
• PHP 5.3.9-dev updated
• Some PHP 5.2.17 extensions updated
• Memcached updated to version 1.4.7
• Batches to start the server have been updated

V2.2.3.4 - 2011/09/14

• Memcached updated to version 1.6.0 (built with mingw32)

V2.2.3.5 - 2011/09/15

• Updated nginx to version 1.1.3
• PHP 5.3.9-dev updated
• Some PHP 5.2.17 extensions updated

V2.2.4.0 - 2011/09/20

• Updated nginx to version 1.1.4
• Rebuilt Antiloris module and added Allowmethods module to Apache httpd
• PHP 5.3.9-dev updated
• Some PHP 5.2.17 extensions updated

V2.3.0.1 - 2011/10/01

• Core has been improved in order to speed up the server start
• PHP 5.3.9-dev updated
• Some PHP 5.2.17 extensions updated
• MySQL and MySQLi extensions for php 5.2.17 are now built for usage with MariaDB
• Memcached updated (1.6.0_beta1_77_ge70f5ac)

V2.3.1.0 - 2011/10/09

• Nginx updated to version 1.1.5
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.6-rc1
• PHP 5.3.9-dev rebuilt
• php_xsl extension disabled for security reasons in php 5.2 and 5.3 (can be re-enabled manually via php_source.ini at your own risk)

V2.3.2.0 - 2011/10/14

• PHP 5.3.9-dev rebuilt
• MariaDB updated to version 5.3.2
• Some php 5.2.17 extensions rebuilt

V2.3.3.3 - 2011/10/18

• Nginx updated to version 1.1.6
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.6
• Memcached security hardened (now listens for connections in 127.0.0.1)
• MySQL password reset script improved

V2.5.0.0 - 2011/11/12

• MySQL password reset script improved
• Nginx updated to version 1.1.7
• PHP 5.2 - Some extensions updated
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9RC2-dev
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.7.1

V2.5.1.0 - 2011/11/20

• Nginx updated to version 1.1.8
• PHP 5.2 - Some extensions updated
• PHP 5.3 - Updated 5.3.9RC2-dev

V2.5.1.2 - 2011/11/22

• MySQL (MariaDB) configuration updated
• PHP 5.3 - Updated 5.3.9RC2-dev

V2.5.2.0 - 2011/11/30

• Nginx updated to version 1.0.10
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9RC3-dev
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.8-rc1

V2.5.3.0 - 2011/12/08

• MariaDB downgraded to version 5.2.10
• PHP 5.2 - libmysql, php_mysql(i) rebuilt for usage with MariaDB 5.2
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9RC3
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.8

V2.5.4.1 - 2011/12/21

• MariaDB updated to version 5.3.3
• Nginx updated to version 1.1.11
• PHP 5.2 - libmysql, php_mysql(i) rebuilt for usage with MariaDB 5.3
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9RC4-dev
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.4.9

V2.5.5.0 - 2011/12/29

• Nginx updated to version 1.1.12
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9RC5-dev

V2.5.6.0 - 2012/01/06

• OpenSSL libraries updated to version 0.9.8s
• PHP 5.2 - Updated some extensions
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to latest development version (5.3.9RC5-dev)
• PhpMyAdmin updated to version 3.5.0-alpha1

V2.5.7.0 - 2012/01/10

• Apache - mod_allowmethods and mod_antiloris rebuilt
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.9
• Memcached rebuilt from source

V2.5.8.0 - 2012/01/18

• Nginx updated to version 1.1.13
• OpenSSL libraries updated to version 0.9.8t
• PHP 5.2 - Updated some extensions
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.10-dev

V2.5.8.2 - 2012/01/23

• Improved core files
• PHP 5.2 - Rebuilt some extensions.
• PHP 5.3 - Rebuilt from source.
• PHP 5.2 / PHP 5.3 - Updated Suhosin to version 0.9.33 and PhpExpress to version 3.0.2.
• Notes: Suhosin 0.9.33 had to be patched to build on windows. Crypt support has been restored in PHP 5.2's Suhosin as well. See /php52/extras/suhosin or /php53/extras/suhosin for the source package and the patches applied.

V2.6.0.0 - 2012/01/28

• Core:
  
  • Improved conf.php and service.php
• Apache:
  
  • Configuration tweaked
  • Rebuilt mod_allowmethods and mod_antiloris
• PHP:
  
  • Configuration tweaked
  • Rebuilt php 5.3 from source ( includes an unofficial patch ), rebuilt some php 5.2 extensions
• MariaDB: Disabled derived_merge optimizer switch for stability reasons
• PhpMyAdmin: Updated to version 3.5.0-beta1

V2.7.0.0 - 2012/01/31

• Apache:
  
  • Updated to version 2.2.22
  • Rebuilt mod_allowmethods and mod_antiloris
• Nginx updated to version 1.1.14
• PHP:
  
  • Configuration tweaked
  • Rebuilt php 5.3 from source ( includes an unofficial patch ), rebuilt some php 5.2 extensions

V2.7.2.0 - 2012/02/19

• MariaDB updated to version 5.3.4
• Nginx updated to version 1.1.15
• PHP 5.2 - Updated some extensions.
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to version 5.3.11-dev

V2.8.0.0 - 2012/02/26

• PhpMyAdmin: Updated to version 3.5.0-rc1
• PHP 5.3 - Updated to latest development version of 5.3.11-dev

NewEraCracker Reviewed by NewEraCracker on 3rd Dec 2010. NewEraCracker Server For Windows (Apache/Nginx/PHP/MariaDB) NewEraCracker Server For Windows v9.4.5 - 2015/03/21 Changelog: v9.4.5 - 2015/03/21 * Core updates: - 5.3 NTS Lite (5.3.29 patched + date/lib/timezonedb 2015.1). * PHP updates: - 5.2 VC6 (5.2.18-dev patched). Rating: 5