Softaculous is a great Auto installer which have a lot of scripts to achive our needs. In our WHM/cPanel server we can use the Softaculous as an addon, which manage installations.
How to install Softaculous on cPanel server ?
The php extension IonCubeLoader is must be enabled on your server. (Refer : install IonCube loader, Managing PHP extensions)
Installation Methods:
Method I:
# wget -N http://files.softaculous.com/install.sh
# chmod 755 install.sh
# ./install.sh
Method II:
# cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi
# wget -N http://www.softaculous.com/ins/addon_softaculous.php
# chmod 755 addon_softaculous.php
After the installation, login to WHM and do the following steps.
WHM –> Plugins–> softaculous– Instant Installs