Installation and update

Guide on how to install, update, and uninstall PUQ Sanctions Checker.

WHMCS Module Installation and Update

PUQ Sanctions Checker module WHMCS
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System Requirements

Requirement
Minimum

WHMCS
8.x or higher

PHP
7.4, 8.1, or 8.2

ionCube Loader
v13 or newer

Note: The module is encrypted with ionCube. Ensure that the correct ionCube Loader version is active on your web server.

Download
The module is distributed as a single ZIP archive. A separate build is published for each supported PHP major version.
All versions and historical builds are available in the index:

https://download.puqcloud.com/WHMCS/addons/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker/

Direct "latest" downloads
PHP 8.2
wget https://download.puqcloud.com/WHMCS/addons/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker/php82/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker-latest.zip

PHP 8.1
wget https://download.puqcloud.com/WHMCS/addons/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker/php81/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker-latest.zip

PHP 7.4
wget https://download.puqcloud.com/WHMCS/addons/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker/php74/PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker-latest.zip

Not sure which PHP version your WHMCS runs on? Check Utilities > System > PHP Info in the WHMCS admin area.

Installation
Step 1: Unzip the Archive
On your WHMCS server (or locally):
unzip PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker-latest.zip

Step 2: Copy the Module Files
Copy the extracted module directory directly to your WHMCS directory:
cp -r PUQ_WHMCS-Sanctions-Checker/puq_sanctions_checker /var/www/html/whmcs/modules/addons/

Step 3: Activate and Configure the Addon Module

Log in to the WHMCS admin area.
Navigate to System Settings > Addon Modules (or Setup > Addon Modules in older WHMCS versions).
Find PUQ Sanctions Checker in the list and click Activate.
Click Configure, enter your License Key, and select the admin groups allowed to access the module.
Click Save Changes.

File Structure
Structure of files after a successful installation:
whmcs/
└── modules/
 └── addons/
 └── puq_sanctions_checker/ # Addon files

Update Procedure
To update the module to a newer version:

Deactivate the addon module in Setup > Addon Modules (System Settings > Addon Modules).
Make a backup of your WHMCS files and database.
Download the latest version for your PHP version.
Extract the ZIP and overwrite the existing files in the modules/ directories.

Reactivate the addon module in Setup > Addon Modules (this will trigger database migrations). All settings and client data are safe during this process.