Introduction This guide explains how to change the admin password in DirectAdmin. It is designed for system administrators or users who already have access to their DirectAdmin control panel and wish to update their admin password. This can be useful for security purposes or to meet updated password policies. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure you
Introduction This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough for users looking to change the username in DirectAdmin. It is intended for users who have access to DirectAdmin and want to modify user accounts. Changing the username might be required when managing user privileges or ensuring secure account handling. This guide covers the necessary steps, ensuring minimal
Introduction Changing the hostname of your server may be necessary for several reasons. For instance, if your server is used as a Mail Server for hosted domains, changing the hostname can help prevent your emails from landing in Spam or Junk folders. This guide will show you how to update your server’s hostname directly through
Important Note: This guide is meant for the EnchancedSkin Variant of DirectAdmin. If you are using Evolution Skin, kindly refer to this guide instead: How to create MySQL database on DirectAdmin (Evolution Skin) – IPSERVERONE Introduction This guide explains the process of creating a MySQL database in DirectAdmin. It is designed for users who manage
Introduction To enhance the performance, security, and scalability of your hosting environment, you may separate the MySQL database server from DirectAdmin onto a dedicated server. MySQL is a widely used open-source relational database management system, especially for web applications and services. This approach allows for better resource allocation, improved database performance, and easier maintenance of
Important Note: This guide is meant for the Evolution Skin Variant of DirectAdmin. If you are using Enhanced Skin, kindly refer to this guide instead: How to launch phpMyAdmin on DirectAdmin (Enhanced Skin) Introduction This guide walks you through the steps to start phpMyAdmin in the DirectAdmin using the Enhanced Skin. phpMyAdmin is a popular
Introduction This guide provides a step-by-step process for upgrading CentOS 7 to RHEL 8 compatible distributions such as Rocky 8 and AlmaLinux 8 which using Direct Admin as control panel by using the Elevate tool. Elevate allows for a seamless transition, ensuring that your system’s configuration and data are preserved. Important Note: This article applies
Introduction DirectAdmin allows users to manage various aspects of their hosting environment, including email accounts. In the Enhanced Skin interface of DirectAdmin, locating and managing your email accounts is a straightforward process. This guide will walk you through how to find the list of email accounts associated with your domain. This is particularly useful for
Introduction This article explains how to enable a wildcard subdomain in DirectAdmin. A wildcard subdomain allows any subdomain (e.g., *.yourdomain.com.my) to point to the same server and serve the same content or application. This is useful for multi-tenant applications or dynamic subdomain setups. Prerequisites Access to DirectAdmin with administrative privileges DNS setup already configured
Introduction In Direct Admin, users are accounts that hold the ownership of domains, email accounts, and other hosted services. Creating a new user account is a key task for administrators looking to delegate management responsibilities for specific domains or services. This guide is designed to help you efficiently create a new user account in Direct