Due to many changes in the last few years, DirectAdmin has become one of the market-leading control panels due to its reliability and affordability. We at KnownHost offer a variety of DirectAdmin Licenses for unmanaged servers. With this guide, we’ll show you how to install DirectAdmin on your unmanaged server. Prerequisites Supporting Operating Systems DirectAdmin […]

On the shared hosting environment, hosts generally host many end-users accounts on a single shared IP address. Suppose you are looking for an article to revoke assigned dedicated IP changes; in that case, you may follow this article guide: How to remove Dedicated IP and set a Shared IP address for a DirectAdmin account? 1. […]

If you have a DirectAdmin-based VPS or Dedicated server, you can manually assign a Dedicated IP address for an individual account. Let us learn, How to assign a dedicated IP address to a DirectAdmin account? 1. First, to login into the DirectAdmin control panel visit,  https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. 2. Navigate to Server Manager → IP Management. 3. Here, besides the […]

Nameservers are responsible for the resolution of server Ip address with the domain name. If domain’s nameservers are misconfigured, then you mostly face downtime for the domain name. Hence, configuring the correct nameservers is an early and essential task for an administrator. Learn, How to configure Nameservers in DirectAdmin? 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin […]

Once our support team migrates hosting accounts from a third-party service provider, you need to update the nameservers. Sometimes, the new hosting provider may lack some features, which might commerce consequences for the website. Best, what if we have a solution to check the website post-migration without updating nameservers or DNS? On every system, you […]

Nowadays, DirectAdmin itself comes with all the required PHP extensions installed with the initial installation. But, to enhance the usability of the DirectAdmin control panel or improve the server’s performance, you might need specific more extensions such a Memcached, Redis, etc. Learn, How to install Memcached on DirectAdmin? You might know that Memcached is used […]

Previously DirectAdmin was used to display the pre-defined suspension message for all the suspended users, resellers, administrators. Now, after Version 1.61.4 you can see the option to add a custom suspension message. The custom suspension message can be set per user, reseller, administrator level. In this article, we will cover How to add a custom […]

The DirectAdmin team is constantly working on their platform to make it user-friendly and easy to use. DirectAdmin comes with multiple layouts Icon Grid, Standard, Slidebar, Icon Grid, Hybrid, Refreshed; you can switch to any layout. Learn, How to change the skin in DirectAdmin? 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel visit,  https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. 2. […]

In the cPanel, you can offer administrative privileges/options through feature management, but DirectAdmin introduced the direct option to add an administrator account in DirectAdmin with just a few clicks. Let us learn how to add administrator in the DirectAdmin? 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel visit,  https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. 2. Navigate to Account Manager → Create […]

DirectAdmin allows you to create Reseller Account, which can finally create an end-user account subject to assigned resources. Before you start creating the reseller in DirectAdmin, first learn How to create Reseller Package in DirectAdmin? Reseller hosting is popular in small business owners who want centralized management under one superuser as well as it is […]