Ioncube Loader & Zend Guard Loader with php

Ioncube Loader:

Download and Install

Code:

wget http://downloads2.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz

1. Unzip / Untar

Code:

tar -zxvpf ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz

2. Move ioncube into /usr/local/lib

Code:

sudo mv ioncube /usr/local/lib/

3. Adding zend_extension = "/usr/local/lib/ioncube/ioncube_loader_lin_5.3.so" at the end of your php.ini

Code:

vi /etc/php.ini

4. Restart your Apache service

Code:

service httpd restart

Zend Guard Loader

Notes on installing zend optimiser for PHP 5.3:

CentOS 6.2

Download attachment below and upload it into your server:

Code:

tar -xf ZendGuardLoader-php-5.3-linux-glibc23-i386.tar.gz

Code:

cd ZendGuardLoader-php-5.3-linux-glibc23-i386/php-5.3.x/

Code:

mkdir -p /usr/local/php/

Code:

cp ZendGuardLoader.so /usr/local/php/

Code:

vi /etc/php.ini

## at the end of your php.ini , right after Ioncube Loder... put the following line:
## zend_extension = "/usr/local/php/ZendGuardLoader.so"

## save and exit :OX ctrl+O ctrl_X

## service httpd restart

## verify php has loaded the zend loader

## php -m

you'll see

PHP Code:

[Zend Modules]
Zend Guard Loader