Install GD Image Support For PHP Pada cPanel/WHM Server

PHP (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor) tidak hanya terbatas untuk membuat output dokumen HTML saja, namun juga bisa digunakan untuk membuat dan memanipulasi file-file gambar dalam variasi format yang berbeda (GIF, PNG, JPEG, WBMP, dan XPM). Dengan kata lain, PHP dapat membuat output stream gambar langsung ke browser.

Untuk dapat mengaktifkan fungsi ini, diperlukan compile "GD Image Support For PHP". Berikut tutorial singkat install 'GD Image Support For PHP' pada cPanel/WHM Server:

» WHM » Software » EasyApache (Apache Update)

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» Klik 'PHP Encryption and Image Manipulation [More Info]'

» Klik tombol 'Build Profile Now'

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» Kotak dialog konfirmasi 'Recompile Apache and PHP now?' → klik tombol Yes

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» Please acknowledge 'Termination of the build process will result in data loss! The build process is...' → klik tombol I Understand

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» Tunggu beberapa menit sampai proses build selesai (lama tidaknya tergantung pada spesifikasi mesin server).

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» Configure PHP and SuExec, biarkan default (tidak usah diedit / optional). Klik tombol Close

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Untuk cek apakah GD Image Support For PHP sudah terinstall (gd baris ke-13), cek via putty dan jalankan command berikut.

php -m

[bash highlight="13"]
root@server5 [~]# php -m
[PHP Modules]
bcmath
calendar
Core
ctype
curl
date
dom
ereg
filter
ftp
gd
hash
iconv
imap
json
libxml
mcrypt
mysql
openssl
pcre
Phar
posix
Reflection
session
SimpleXML
sockets
SPL
SQLite
sqlite3
standard
tokenizer
xml
xmlreader
xmlwriter
zlib

[Zend Modules]

root@server5 [~]#
[/bash]

Selesai

Referensi manual Image Processing and GD:
http://php.net/manual/en/book.image.php