Requirements
- A server with cPanel
- If you have a firewall, then please allow access to download all packages from *.softaculous.com
Note : Please allow access to the following domains to your firewall as these are the mirrors used to download the script packages.
- api.softaculous.com (IP : 216.18.221.243)
- s1.softaculous.com (IP : 108.61.84.171)
- s2.softaculous.com (IP : 23.29.77.179)
- s3.softaculous.com (IP : 142.4.49.46)
- s4.softaculous.com (IP : 188.138.10.177)
Installing Softaculous
Note: Before starting the installation make sure ionCube Loaders are enabled. You may refer to the following guide Enable_Ioncube_cPanel. Please make sure that the Ioncube loader is selected for the backend copy of PHP. Now SSH to your server and enter following commands:wget -N http://files.softaculous.com/install.sh
chmod 755 install.sh
./install.sh
Now go to: WHM > Plugins (Add-Ons on older versions than 11) > Softaculous - Instant Installs
If the installation was successful, you will see the softaculous webpage
Thats it the installation of Softaculous is completed!
suPHP Settings
If you have suEXEC or suPHP enabled on your server, please read the suPHP Settings page for configuring Softaculous.Thats it! The installation of Softaculous is completed!
Quick Installation
If you wish to finish the installation quickly and then download the script packages in background use this method.Note: Before starting the installation make sure ionCube Loaders are enabled. For that go to WHM and click on Tweak Settings. Please make sure that the Ioncube loader is selected for the backend copy of PHP.
Now SSH to your server and enter following commands:
wget -N http://files.softaculous.com/install.sh
chmod 755 install.sh
./install.sh --quick
Dont use 3rd Party PHP
If you do not want Softaculous to use 3rd Party PHP binary they you can simply pass a parameter and Softaculous will use cPanel's default PHP binary.wget -N http://files.softaculous.com/install.sh
chmod 755 install.sh
./install.sh --nocpphp
