diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-freepbx-14.old/createlinks smeserver-freepbx-14/createlinks
--- smeserver-freepbx-14.old/createlinks	2022-12-14 23:37:45.763000000 -0500
+++ smeserver-freepbx-14/createlinks	2022-12-15 00:17:45.820000000 -0500
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 use esmith::Build::CreateLinks  qw(:all);
 
 # force default php to php56
-safe_symlink("/usr/bin/php56", "root/usr/sbin/php");
-safe_symlink("/usr/bin/php56", "root/usr/local/sbin/php");
+safe_symlink("/usr/bin/php74", "root/usr/sbin/php");
+safe_symlink("/usr/bin/php74", "root/usr/local/sbin/php");
 
 #safe_symlink("../daemontools" , 'root/etc/rc.d/init.d/supervise/httpd-fpbx');
 #safe_symlink("/var/service/httpd-fpbx" , 'root/service/httpd-fpbx');
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 templates2events("/etc/asterisk/cdr_mysql.conf", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save));
 templates2events("/etc/asterisk/manager.conf", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save));
 templates2events("/etc/logrotate.d/asterisk", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save));
+templates2events("/etc/odbc.ini", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save));
 templates2events("/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf", $event);
 templates2events("/etc/httpd/fpbx-conf/httpd.conf", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save conf-userpanel));
 templates2events("/etc/e-smith/sql/init/30freepbx_mysql_create_database", qw(freepbx-update bootstrap-console-save));
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@
 templates2events("/etc/e-smith/sql/init/30freepbx_mysql_create_database", $event);
 #templates2events("/etc/opt/remi/php56/php-fpm.d/www.conf", $event);
 templates2events("/opt/remi/php56/root/etc/php-fpm.d/www.conf", $event);
-
+templates2events("/etc/odbc.ini", $event);
 
 event_link("freepbx-checkinstall", $event, "10");
 event_link("freepbx-checkinstall-backup", $event, "11");
diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-checkinstall smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-checkinstall
--- smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-checkinstall	2022-12-14 23:37:45.781000000 -0500
+++ smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-checkinstall	2022-12-15 00:17:35.927000000 -0500
@@ -53,19 +53,32 @@
 # Upgrades have to be done through freePBX and the online repository
 if [ ! -d /opt/freepbx/admin ]; then
     mkdir -p /opt/freepbx
+    # we need the right php version available
+    version=$(/usr/bin/rpm -q freepbx-src --qf "%{version}"|cut -d. -f1)
+    php="/usr/bin/php74"
+    if [[ $version -ge 16 ]]
+    then
+      php="/usr/bin/php74"
+    elif [[ $version -lt 15 ]]
+    then
+      php="/usr/bin/php56"
+    fi
+    ln -sf $php /usr/sbin/php
+    ln -sf $php /usr/local/sbin/php
+
     if [ -e /usr/share/freepbx/sources/freepbx/ ]; then
         cd /usr/share/freepbx/sources/freepbx/
 	echo "Starting Asterisk..." > /root/freepbx_install.log
         ./start_asterisk start >> /root/freepbx_install.log 2>&1
 	echo "" >> /root/freepbx_install.log
 	echo "Installing FreePBX..." >> /root/freepbx_install.log
-	echo "a" | ./install --webroot="/opt/freepbx" \
+	echo "a" |$php --define sys_temp_dir=/var/spool/asterisk/tmp/ --define allow_url_fopen=1 --define memory_limit=256M /usr/share/freepbx/sources/freepbx/install --webroot="/opt/freepbx" \
 		--dbengine="mysql" --dbname="freepbxdb" --dbuser="freepbxuser" --dbpass="$DBPASS" -n \
 		--cdrdbname="$CDRDBNAME" --astmoddir=/usr/lib64/asterisk/modules/ \
 		--astagidir=/usr/share/asterisk/agi-bin/ --ampsbin=/usr/sbin --ampcgibin=/opt/freepbx/cgi-bin \
 		>> /root/freepbx_install.log 2>&1
 	else
-		echo "error: /usr/share/freepbx/sources/freepbx/ doesn't exists"
+		echo "error: /usr/share/freepbx/sources/freepbx/ doesn't exists" 
 		exit 1
 	fi
 else
@@ -95,13 +108,14 @@
 php="/usr/bin/php74"
 if [[ $version -ge 16 ]]
 then
-  php="/usr/bin/php80"
+  #version we have is not fully compatible, need newer source
+  php="/usr/bin/php74"
 elif [[ $version -lt 15 ]]
 then
   php="/usr/bin/php56"
 fi
 ln -sf $php /usr/sbin/php
-
+ln -sf $php /usr/local/sbin/php
 
 # update modules
 /usr/sbin/e-smith/fwconsole ma upgrade framework
diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/odbc.ini/10freepbx smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/odbc.ini/10freepbx
--- smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/odbc.ini/10freepbx	1969-12-31 19:00:00.000000000 -0500
+++ smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/odbc.ini/10freepbx	2022-12-15 00:06:39.445000000 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[MySQL-{ ${freepbx}{CdrDbName} || 'asteriskcdrdb' }]
+Description=MySQL connection to '{ ${freepbx}{CdrDbName} || 'asteriskcdrdb' }' database
+driver=MySQL
+server=localhost
+database={ ${freepbx}{CdrDbName} || 'asteriskcdrdb' }
+Port=3306
+Socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
+option=3
+Charset=utf8
+User = { ${freepbx}{DbUser} || 'freepbxuser'}
+Password = { ${freepbx}{DbPassword} || 'freepbxuser'}
+