I am finding difficulty to start the Ioncube loaders in Zend Core, php.ini everything is done as per the the ioncube installation instructions, but Zend core is not making the ioncube to load the its dll (i am trying in windows environment)
i think this would help you a lot...cheers [Zend] extension=php_soap.dll extension=php_sockets.dll extension=php_mysql.dll extension=php_pdo_mysql.dll extension=php_pdo_pgsql.dll extension_dir="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\lib\phpext" include_path=".;C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\ZendFramework-0.8.0" fastcgi.impersonate=1 zend_extension = "C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\lib\phpext\ioncube\ioncube_loader_win_5.2.dll" zend_extension="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\lib\zend\ZendExtensionManager.dll" zend_extension_manager.optimizer="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\lib\zend\optimizer" zend_extension_manager.debug_server="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\lib\zend\debugger" zend_ini_file="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core\etc\Zend.ini" zend_core_dir="C:\Program Files\Zend\Core" zend_core.allow_restart=On zend_core.default_gui_language=en
Sorry mate, I have compared this information with one of my servers and the information that you have entered is correct since it is working fine like this on one of my servers. Have you checked to see weather there is any other software causing a confusion with this software.