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We're upgrading some standard server software tonight around midnight central time. There is always risk of problems occurring, but I don't expect any. There will be some reboot downtimes of 5-10min. thanks!
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The Server Software Update 12/05/07 is intended to improve the performance, security, and functionality of the server software.
It is recommended to regularly check for and install updates for your server software to ensure it is functioning optimally and protected against potential security threats. The frequency of updates may vary depending on the specific software and any recent security breaches or bugs that have been identified.
It is always advised to backup your server before installing any updates, as a precautionary measure in case of any errors or issues that may arise during the update process. This will allow you to restore your server to its previous state if needed.
The update process may vary in length depending on the size and complexity of the update, as well as the speed of your server. However, it is typically a quick process and should not take more than a few minutes to complete.
In most cases, yes, it is necessary to restart your server after installing the update. This allows the changes to take effect and ensures that the server is running on the latest version of the software. However, some updates may not require a restart, so it is always best to check the update instructions or release notes for specific information.