Enabling ionCube Loader on your server via CloudLinux Selector in Plesk is a simple process. ionCube Loader is a popular PHP extension used to load encrypted PHP files. With CloudLinux and Plesk, you can enable it directly through the control panel.
Here’s how you can do it:
Step 1: Log in to Plesk
- Open your Plesk control panel by navigating to
https://your-domain.com:8443(replaceyour-domain.comwith your server's actual domain or IP address). - Enter your username and password to log in.
Step 2: Access the PHP Settings
- Once you’re logged into Plesk, go to the "Domains" section.
- Find the domain for which you want to enable ionCube Loader and click on it.
- Under the "Web Hosting" section, click on "PHP Settings".
Step 3: Access CloudLinux PHP Selector
- On the PHP Settings page, scroll down to find the "PHP Selector" section (this is where you manage PHP extensions).
- Click on the "Select PHP Version" dropdown (the exact name of the option may vary based on the version of Plesk and CloudLinux you’re using).
Step 4: Enable ionCube Loader
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In the PHP Selector, you'll see a list of PHP versions available on your server. Choose the PHP version for which you want to enable ionCube.
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After selecting the desired PHP version, you will see a list of PHP extensions. Scroll down or search for "ionCube Loader" in the list.
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To enable ionCube, simply check the box next to ionCube Loader.
If you do not see ionCube in the list, it may not be installed or enabled on your server. In this case, you may need to contact your hosting provider or server administrator to install ionCube.
Step 5: Apply the Changes
- After checking the box for ionCube Loader, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Apply" or "OK" to save the changes.
- The selected PHP version with ionCube Loader enabled will now be active for your domain.
Step 6: Verify ionCube Loader is Enabled
- To verify that ionCube Loader has been successfully enabled, you can create a
phpinfo.phpfile in the root directory of your domain. - Create a file named
phpinfo.phpand add the following code to it:
