Installed Components

The following text provides a description of each of the Zend Server components that are installed in your environment Along with the installation location of each component.

Installation Directories

Not all users decide to install their software in the same location. To reflect this requirement, all paths in this document have been replaced with the following prefix: <install_path>. This represents the location of the installed files. If you used the default settings, the location should be as follows:

Component

Loaded

Description

Installation Path

Comments

PHP

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The Zend certified version of PHP 5.2.x or 5.3.x that includes commonly used and Zend extensions.

Windows: <install_path>\bin

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/php/libphp5.so

The extensions for all are under:

<install_path>/lib/php_extensions

 

 

Zend Optimizer+

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Zend’s extension for using opcode caching and optimizations for PHP.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\optimizerplus

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/optimizerplus

 

 

Zend Guard Loader

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The Zend Guard Loader for running PHP, encoded with Zend Guard.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\loader

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/loader

 

 

Zend Debugger

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Zend’s extension for server side debugging, profiling and code coverage.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\debugger

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/debugger

 

 

Zend Cache

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A Zend extension for PHP data caching and partial PHP output caching.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\datacache

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/datacache

 

 

Java Server

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The Java PHP extension, Java daemon and setup files.

Windows: <install_path>\bin

RPM, DEB:
PHP Extensions
- <install_path>/lib/jbridge/php.5.2.x/zendbridge.so
Java Daemon
- <install_path>/lib/jbridge/jawamw.jar

 

 

Java Bridge

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Enables integration of Java libraries and classes within PHP applications.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\jbridge

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/jbridge

Note:

Requires SUN’s JRE 1.4 or later or IBM's Java 1.4.2 or later. 64 bit JRE is not supported.
More information see:
SUN Microsystems’s website
.

 

Monitor

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Collects information for monitoring and improving the quality of your PHP application.

Windows: <install_path>\lib\monitor

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/monitor

 

 

Page Cache

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A URL based HTML output cache for PHP scripts.

Windows: <install_path>/lib/pagecache

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/pagecache

 

 

ZDS

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Used for passing heavy download requests to a dedicated process to off load Apache

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/lib/dserver

 

 

Zend Framework

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Installs Zend's open-source framework for developing Web Applications and Web Services in PHP.

Windows: <install_path>\share\ZendFramework

RPM, DEB: <install_path>/share/ZendFramework

This installs libraries containing the Zend framework components.

 

Oracle Instant Client

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This installs Oracle OCI (Oracle Instant Client Libraries) lightweight drivers for accessing Oracle Databases.

Windows: <install_path>\bin

RPM, DEB: The extension resides with the other extensions, the libraries it depends upon are  in <install_path>/lib/

Required for Oracle database access from PHP.

 

phpMyAdmin

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A popular open-source management tool for handling MySql Database over a Web interface.

Windows: <install_path>\..\phpMyAdmin

DEB and RPM: the distribution's default location.

 

 

Downloaded during installation.

Only relevant for MySql Database users.

 

IBM DB2 RTCL

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This installs the IBM DB2 run Time Client libraries for managing Database access.

Windows: user defined location in a separate installer

RPM, DEB: IBM DB2 RTCL is not shipped with Zend Server and can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/data/db2/express/

 

Downloaded during installation.

Required for IBM DB2 access from PHP.

 

MySQL

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Installs a complete MySql database on the Web Server.

Windows: <install_path>\..\MySQL

RPM, DEB: Not Bundled

 

MySQL server's user name and password

Linux:  Default - "root"

Windows: Default - "root" and no password

Downloaded during installation.

Usually the password is "root" for administrators).

For more information see: Working with phpMyAdmin to Manage MySQL

 

Apache 2.2.x Web server

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Windows:  <install_path>\..\Apache2

DEB and RPM: the distribution's Apache package.

Installed only if the option is selected. The alternative is to configure to an existing installation of IIS and then Apache will not be installed.