php file download instead run it (php info)

Question

Hello guys,i followed this guide to install ioncube loader : https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-ioncube-on-ubuntu-16-04

but im having problem,when upload info.php to check php version and dir

i run : ip/info.php or domain.com/info.php both just download php file instead run it..so anyone can help me fix this ?

i also add httpauth for root user,chmod file to 777,but none works :D

tks.

Answer 1

For security reasons users are not allowed to run PHP files from browser.

• Rename it to "index.php" and you can have access directly from any folder.
• Another option is that this file is actually installed in Webinoly "example.com:22222/php".