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How to add sub-domain in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account.2. In the Account Manager section, click on the Subdomain Management Icon or type Subdomain in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under Subdomain Enter the Subdomain name you wish to create. 5. Click on the Add Subdomain button.

How to remove the alias domain in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the Domain Pointers Icon or type Pointers in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. Your alias domain will be successfully removed.

How to create domain Alias in DirectAdmin?

With domain alias, You can access old.example.com on new.example.com and some other services. 1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the Domain Pointers Icon or type Pointers in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under Source Domain Enter your […]

How to login to DirectAdmin?

A tutorial on how you can access your DirectAdmin Panel, the details on the login URL, etc. After successfully placing a payment order, you will receive a welcome email from us containing the login details. You will need your login details to access your DirectAdmin account. Permanent URL:https://$hostname.com:2222 (SSL Protected)http://$hostname.com:2222 (Non-SSL – Insecure) Log-in using […]

How to generate and download a full backup of your DirectAdmin Account?

You can make a backup of your DirectAdmin account and download it. How to Generate Backup of your DirectAdmin Account? 1. Login in to your DirectAdmin account. 2. In the Advanced Features section, click on Create/Restore Backups Icon or type Restore in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. […]

How to Download a Backup of Your Email, FTP, or Database Only through DirectAdmin?

Do you know that If you want to download a backup of only FTP data, emails, or database data, you can do this from your DirectAdmin control panel? How to Generate а Backup of Your Database, FTP, or Your Email Only? 1. Log in to your DirectAdmin account. 2. In the Advanced Features section, click […]

How to Restore a Backup you Generated Earlier in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin account. 2. In the Advanced Features section, click on Create/Restore Backups icon or type Restore in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under Restore Backup, click on the Drop-Down menu and select the backup you wish to restore. 6. Scroll down […]

How to Remove a Backup File from Your DirectAdmin?

You can remove backup files from your DirectAdmin to reduce disk space usage. If you are getting an error while generating a backup, such as indicating that the Backup exceeds the storage limit, it will be useful for you to remove it. 1. Log-in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the System Info & Files […]

How to create a database in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management Icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. 4. Fill the database name in the text field and then enter the password in the Database Password […]

How to change a database user password in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under the User list, you can find your database users. Click on Change Password. Your password will […]

How to modify database user privileges in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under the User list, you can find your database users. Click on Modify Privileges. Your database user privileges will […]

How to create a new database user in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option will appear. Click on it. 4. Under Users, click on Create New User. A new database user will be created, and you can copy its […]

How to repair a database in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option will appear. Click on it. 4. Click on Repair. Your database will be repaired, and it will display a report such as whether your database […]

How to examine or optimize a database in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option will appear. Click on it. 4. Click on the Check button to examine or click on Optimize to optimize your database. This will display a […]

How to delete your database in DirectAdmin?

You can remove your database from the DirectAdmin control panel, but we recommend you first make a backup before removing it. 1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management Icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option appears. Click on it. […]

How to download your database from DirectAdmin?

You can download your database from DirectAdmin. It can be useful for backup purposes or other uses. 1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the MySQL Management icon or type MySQL Management in the navigation filter box. The option appears. Click on it. 4. It will prompt […]

How to create a domain pointer in DirectAdmin?

You can use your additional domain and point it to the root of your primary site. If your primary domain is example.com and point example.net to it and someone will access example.net, then the browser will display example.com 1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the Domain […]

How to remove domain pointer in DirectAdmin?

1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account. 2. In the Account Manager section, click on the Domain Pointers Icon or type Pointers in the navigation filter box, and then the option will appear. Click on it. Your domain pointer will be successfully removed.

How to Install DirectAdmin on CentOS?

DirectAdmin(DA) is a Commercial Hosting Control Panel and is used for selling shared and reseller hosting accounts. We are going to install DirectAdmin on CentOS 7/8. What are the requirements?– Fresh CentOS 7 or CentOS 8, installed on your VPS/Server. How to install DirectAdmin? Step 1:  The first step is to log in to your […]