Introduction This guide will walk you through the process of setting up cron jobs in DirectAdmin. Cron jobs are scheduled tasks that run automatically at specific intervals. They are essential for automating tasks like backups, updating databases, sending emails, and more. This article is intended for users who want to automate regular tasks. By following
Introduction This guide explains how to transfer a user account from one hosting server to another using DirectAdmin control panel. This procedure ensures that the user account is moved seamlessly without data loss or service interruption. The method outlined below can be applied whenever a user needs to be transferred between DirectAdmin hosting servers.
Important Note: CentOS 7 has reached its end-of-life (EOL) as of June 30, 2024. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version, such as CentOS Stream 9 or an alternative Linux distribution, to ensure continued security updates and support. Introduction Upgrading PHP and selecting different PHP versions is a critical task for server administrators
Introduction This guide is intended for DirectAdmin users who need to view Apache usage and error logs. These logs are essential for monitoring HTTP requests and diagnosing any issues related to your website or application. By the end of this guide, you will learn how to access and retrieve these logs, including archived logs, to
Introduction Migrating websites and data between servers or accounts is a common task when managing web hosting services. Whether you’re consolidating accounts, upgrading hardware, or changing hosting providers, you’ll find the information and guidance needed to execute seamless migrations. Prerequisite Access to DirectAdmin as Admin user Step by step guide 1. Login
Introduction DirectAdmin is a web hosting control panel that allows users to manage websites, email accounts, and databases easily. It includes tools for creating and managing backups. Creating a user backup in DirectAdmin helps preserve website data, databases, and email accounts, ensuring users can restore their system if needed. This process is essential for web
Introduction This guide is for system administrators using DirectAdmin to upgrade MySQL for improved security, performance, or compatibility. It provides step-by-step instructions for upgrading via SSH using DirectAdmin’s CustomBuild tool, ensuring the MySQL update is applied efficiently on servers where it’s necessary to maintain database stability. Prerequisites SSH access to your server with root privileges.
Introduction This guide explains how to download a backup of a MySQL database through DirectAdmin, a popular web hosting control panel. It is designed for website administrators, developers, or anyone managing databases on a server using DirectAdmin. This step-by-step tutorial helps ensure you have an off-site backup of your database, which is crucial for recovery
Introduction This guide explains how to download a backup of a MySQL database through DirectAdmin, a popular web hosting control panel. It is designed for website administrators, developers, or anyone managing databases on a server using DirectAdmin. This step-by-step tutorial helps ensure you have an off-site backup of your database, which is crucial for recovery
Important Note: This guide is meant for the Evolution Skin Variant of DirectAdmin. If you are using Enchanced Skin, kindly refer to this guide instead: How to create MySQL database on DirectAdmin (Enchanced Skin) Introduction This guide explains the process of creating a MySQL database using the DirectAdmin Evolution skin. It is intended for users