PHP 5.3. x Installation Zend Guard Loader Tutorial under Windows

  • 2021-07-18 07:23:28
  • OfStack

Zend Guard Loader must be installed to support ZendGuard encrypted PHP code starting with PHP 5.3, and the old zend optimizer will not be supported. In addition, Zend Guard Loader only supports PHP of Non Thread Safe version.

Download extension:

http://www.zend.com/en/products/guard/downloads

Install extensions:

In php. ini, add:


[Zend.loader]
zend_extension='D:/Program Files/PHP-5.3.29/ZendLoader.dll'
zend_loader.enable=1
zend_loader.disable_licensing=1
zend_loader.obfuscation_level_support=3
zend_loader.license_path=

Restart the Web server (IIS/Nginx)

When you run phpinfo (), you will see the following information:


This program makes use of the Zend Scripting Language Engine:
Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2013 Zend Technologies
    with Zend Guard Loader v3.3, Copyright (c) 1998-2010, by Zend Technologies


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