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Hello,

to enable IonCube Loader in Plesk, please follow these steps:

• Log in to the Plesk control panel.
• Click on the "Tools & Settings" option on the sidebar menu.
• Scroll down and click on the "PHP Settings" option.
• Click on the version of PHP that you want to enable IonCube for.
• Scroll down and find the "Additional configuration directives" section.
• Add the following line to the list of directives: zend_extension="/usr/local/ioncube/ioncube_loader_lin_7.4.so" (Note: Change the version number and path to match your specific server setup.)
• Click on the "Apply" button to save the changes.
• Restart the webserver to make sure the changes take effect.

After following these steps, IonCube Loader should be enabled for the specified version of PHP on your Plesk server.

Thank you.

Beginning with Plesk Obsidian version 18.0.49, you can install and enable the ionCube Loader for PHP provided by Plesk as follows:

• Log in to your Plesk account.
• Navigate to Tools & Settings - General Settings - PHP Settings - PHP 8.1 - Manage PECL Packages.
• In the search bar, type "ioncube" and locate "ioncube_loader". Install "ioncube_loader" by clicking the plus (+) button next to it.
• Navigate to Tools & Settings - PHP Settings. Click on the handler for the required PHP version (e.g., PHP 8.1). Enable the ioncube_loader_lin_X.X extension.