install ioncube PHP5.3 on server

  • ok .. and searched in the forum, on how to do, and the wiki, and not seen as install ioncube ... and so created this tutorial ... to, ubuntu lucid 10.4, if someone from the team believes can improve this tutorial, please correct it ..


    sorry for my English, I'm Spanish


    wget http://downloads.ioncube.com/l…be_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz


    extract ioncube


    tar zxvf ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz


    move file ioncube_loader_lin_5.3.so


    mv ioncube/ioncube_loader_lin_5.3.so /usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/


    create file called ioncube.ini


    vi /etc/php5/conf.d/ioncube.ini


    copy and paste this line


    zend_extension = /usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/ioncube_loader_lin_5.3.so


    tipe :wq


    /etc/init.d/apache2 restart


    check if installed


    php -v


    note:
    : q Quit without changes
    : q! And leaves out all the changes
    : wq saves and exits vi


    ubuntu, lucid 10.4
    not tested on other systems

  • This is a generic way to implement it (PHP related so).


    Just a little detail you missed: It exist two version of IonCube Loader, an x86 version for 32Bits systems, and an x86-64 for 64Bits system.
    Get the good one with your actual system if you don't want any issue^^