Update

PHP 7.4.7
PHP 7.3.19

Improvement

• All supported server provisioning providers (except Amazon Lightsail) now support Ubuntu 20.04 installation.
• Fix Ubuntu 20.04 installation on Hetzner server
• Fix 6G and 7G firewall for blocking /wp-admin

What's New:

ModSecurity Web Application Firewall (WAF)

• RunCloud support ModSecurity with OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS) for Web Application Firewall (WAF). 
• You can easily enable/disable ModSecurity WAF to each web application in your RunCloud servers and adjust Paranoia Level and Anomaly Threshold parameters.
• This feature is available to all paid plans for a limited time, and only available for Business Plan after.
• Business Plan subscribers also can create and modify your own OWASP Firewall Rule.
  

Web Application Custom NGINX Configuration

• You can customize each web application NGINX configuration.
• You can redirect non-www to www and vice versa as a drop-in for custom NGINX configuration.
• You also can choose redirection when creating web/WordPress applications.
• 6G and 7G firewalls by Perishable Press are supported as a drop-in for custom NGINX configuration.
• This feature is available for all paid plans.

Server Provisioning Enhancements

• NEW: You can build a new UpCloud and Amazon Lightsail server directly from RunCloud Dashboard.
• For Vultr users, you can choose Cloud Compute, High-Frequency Compute or Dedicated Cloud plans when building a new server from RunCloud Dashboard.
• For Linode users, you can choose Nanode, Standard, High Memory, Dedicate or GPU plans when building a new server from RunCloud Dashboard.
• For DigitalOcean users, you can choose Standard, General Purpose, CPU-Optimized, or Memory Optimized plans when building a new server from RunCloud Dashboard.

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

• Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) is now available through IP Address installation.
• Direct installation for each supported Server Provider will be available soon.

Cloudflare DNS Management

• We now support integration with Cloudflare. You can manage and add a new domain to your Cloudflare account directly from our new "DNS Manager" menu.
• This feature is available to all paid plans.
• You can also add a domain to your Cloudflare account directly when creating a web application in RunCloud. We take care of adding the A record for you automatically. This specific feature is only available for Business plan.

Other New Improvements

• One-Click PHPMyAdmin installation
  • You can install PHPMyAdmin directly on your server.
• Web Application PROXY Protocol
  • You can run a web application in PROXY Protocol if you are behind a load balancer that uses the protocol. 
  • Do note that enabling PROXY Protocol may affect all web applications inside the server because it applies to all server blocks that listen on the same port, whether they were specified or not.
• WordPress Bedrock
  • Adding WordPress Bedrock based application support to RunCloud Hub.
• RunCloud Agent updated to v2.3.4
  • It will take up to 24 hours to propagate the RunCloud Agent update to all RunCloud managed servers.

Note: RunCloud Agent should be updated automatically on your server. But if your server still uses RunCloud Agent v2.3.3 and below, please contact our support.

Thank you for your patience. RunCloud Test Domain (previously Free Domain) can be used again.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Due to some technical challenges and unavoidable circumstances, the current test domain URL ".site" is no longer working. Please replace your current RunCloud Test Domain to a new one. You can change the domain under Web Application > Domain Name menu. 

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused for the past few days. Thanks again for your patience.

We regret to inform you that our RunCloud Free Domain is temporarily unavailable due to unavoidable circumstances. We are working on this problem at the moment and try to solve it as soon as possible. 

Meanwhile, please use your domain or other temporary domain at the moment. You also can set the web app as default and access it via IP address.

Thank you for your patience and we deeply apologize for the inconvenience caused.

RunCloud Free Domain issue is solved. Please try to use it again. Thank you for your patience. We would like to apologize again for any inconvenience caused.

We’re having technical issues with RunCloud Free Domain at the moment. Our technical team is currently working on it. We would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Update

RunCloud Hub plugin v0.9.10

• Fix out of memory limit
• Fix bugs on UI
• Fix issue with Beaver Builder

Updates

• Apache HTTPD 2.4.43 security release
• NGINX 1.17.10
• PHP 7.4.5
• PHP 7.3.17
• PHP 7.2.30

What's new on NGINX 1.17.10?

Feature: "auth_delay" directive.
Delays processing of unauthorized requests with 401 response code to prevent timing attacks when access is limited by password, by the result of subrequest, or by JWT.

Additional Info

We have added support for few extensions (msgpack, FFI, memcache and igbinary) to PHP 7.2 onwards.

Note: It will take up to 24 hours to propagate this update to all RunCloud managed servers.

What's New:

Clone Web Application

• One of our most awaited features has arrived! You can now clone your web application within the same server or to another server.
• The feature can be found under the Tools menu inside your Web Application.
• Pro Plan and Business Plan users can enjoy the full functionality of our Clone Web Application features.
• For Basic plan, the clone web application is temporarily available until 1st June 2020 (subject to extension). You are only allowed to clone web applications on the same server.

WordPress Staging official release

• Fixed bugs reported during the public beta phase.
• Enhancement:
  - Users can select which tables they want to sync from staging to the production site.
  - User can select which post type they want to include during syncing.
  - User now has the option to enable/disable staging site authentication.
  
• WordPress Staging is available to all paid plans; Basic Plan is limited to only one staging site.
  

Introducing RunCloud Hub plugin, improvement and rebrand from RunCache Purger plugin.

• RunCloud Hub now supports exclusion settings and multisite. More customization options under the hood.
• RunCloud Hub also now displays traffic stats inside your WordPress panel.
• User can directly login to WordPress through RunCloud panel via magic login. The magic login feature is only available for Business plan.
•  If you are using old version of RunCache, please remove it through RunCloud Hub (previously RunCache) under RunCloud Dashboard and reinstall for new RunCloud Hub Plugin.
• If you are facing a cache issue, please change your cache key inside RunCloud Hub plugin on your WordPress Panel
• RunCloud Hub plugin is available to all paid plans.

Other new improvements

• Site authentication
  • User can use site authentication to their production site. This feature is available under Tools menu inside Web Application.
  • This feature is available to all paid plans.
• ECDSA and ED25519 SSH key. 
  • RunCloud now supports ECDSA and ED25519 SSH key. Available to all plans.
• RunCloud Agent updated to v2.3.3
  • It will take up to 24 hours to propagate RunCloud Agent update to all RunCloud managed servers.

Note: RunCloud Agent should be updated automatically on your server. But if your server still uses RunCloud Agent v2.2.8 and below, please contact our support.