diff --git a/deploy/cpanel_uapi.sh b/deploy/cpanel_uapi.sh
index 4563b9c4..44844f79 100644
--- a/deploy/cpanel_uapi.sh
+++ b/deploy/cpanel_uapi.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
 # Here is the script to deploy the cert to your cpanel using the cpanel API.
 # Uses command line uapi.  --user option is needed only if run as root.
 # Returns 0 when success.
-# Written by Santeri Kannisto <santeri.kannisto@2globalnomads.info>
-# Public domain, 2017
+#
+# Please note that I am no longer using Github. If you want to report an issue
+# or contact me, visit https://forum.webseodesigners.com/web-design-seo-and-hosting-f16/
+#
+# Written by Santeri Kannisto <santeri.kannisto@webseodesigners.com>
+# Public domain, 2017-2018
 
 #export DEPLOY_CPANEL_USER=myusername
 
@@ -28,15 +32,9 @@ cpanel_uapi_deploy() {
     _err "The command uapi is not found."
     return 1
   fi
-  if ! _exists php; then
-    _err "The command php is not found."
-    return 1
-  fi
   # read cert and key files and urlencode both
-  _certstr=$(cat "$_ccert")
-  _keystr=$(cat "$_ckey")
-  _cert=$(php -r "echo urlencode(\"$_certstr\");")
-  _key=$(php -r "echo urlencode(\"$_keystr\");")
+  _cert=$(_url_encode <"$_ccert")
+  _key=$(_url_encode <"$_ckey")
 
   _debug _cert "$_cert"
   _debug _key "$_key"
diff --git a/dnsapi/dns_ispconfig.sh b/dnsapi/dns_ispconfig.sh
index 1e500ad6..2d8d6b0a 100755
--- a/dnsapi/dns_ispconfig.sh
+++ b/dnsapi/dns_ispconfig.sh
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ _ISPC_addTxt() {
   curSerial="$(date +%s)"
   curStamp="$(date +'%F %T')"
   params="\"server_id\":\"${server_id}\",\"zone\":\"${zone}\",\"name\":\"${fulldomain}.\",\"type\":\"txt\",\"data\":\"${txtvalue}\",\"aux\":\"0\",\"ttl\":\"3600\",\"active\":\"y\",\"stamp\":\"${curStamp}\",\"serial\":\"${curSerial}\""
-  curData="{\"session_id\":\"${sessionID}\",\"client_id\":\"${client_id}\",\"params\":{${params}}}"
+  curData="{\"session_id\":\"${sessionID}\",\"client_id\":\"${client_id}\",\"params\":{${params}},\"update_serial\":true}"
   curResult="$(_post "${curData}" "${ISPC_Api}?dns_txt_add")"
   _debug "Calling _ISPC_addTxt: '${curData}' '${ISPC_Api}?dns_txt_add'"
   _debug "Result of _ISPC_addTxt: '$curResult'"
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ _ISPC_rmTxt() {
       *)
         unset IFS
         _info "Retrieved Record ID."
-        curData="{\"session_id\":\"${sessionID}\",\"primary_id\":\"${record_id}\"}"
+        curData="{\"session_id\":\"${sessionID}\",\"primary_id\":\"${record_id}\",\"update_serial\":true}"
         curResult="$(_post "${curData}" "${ISPC_Api}?dns_txt_delete")"
         _debug "Calling _ISPC_rmTxt: '${curData}' '${ISPC_Api}?dns_txt_delete'"
         _debug "Result of _ISPC_rmTxt: '$curResult'"