DirectAdmin is the control panel used to manage domains, emails, files, databases, and various hosting functions. It is a modern and intuitive alternative to cPanel, offering optimized performance and advanced features for administrators and end users.
Below, you can see the main sections and features of DirectAdmin.
Account Management
- Domain Settings: change primary and additional domains.
- Manage Subdomains: create and organize subdomains.
- Manage DNS: configure A, CNAME, MX, TXT records, etc.
- SSL Certificates: issue and install free (Let’s Encrypt) or paid certificates.
- FTP Accounts: create and manage FTP access.
- Databases: create and manage MySQL/MariaDB databases.
- Additional Domains: add new domains to the hosting.
- Site Redirection: point domains and subdomains to other addresses.
- Password Protection: protect directories with passwords.
- PHP Settings: change version, memory, and PHP parameters.
Email Management
- Email Accounts: create, delete, and manage accounts.
- Forwarders: automatically redirect messages.
- Autoresponders: set up predefined responses.
- Webmail Access: read messages via Roundcube.
- Manual SPAM Filters: create custom rules.
- Mailing Lists: manage distribution lists.
- MX and DKIM Records: authentication for better deliverability.
- Email Tracking: monitor email sending.
- IMAP/Sync Migration: import accounts from other servers.
Advanced Features
- Apache Handlers
- Catch-all email
- Cron Jobs (automatic scheduling)
- Custom Error Pages
- MIME Types
- SSH Keys
- Redis Cache
- MedoSecurity (advanced protection)
- WordPress Manager
System and Files
- File Manager: edit, move, and delete files.
- Command Terminal (SSH): advanced access via command line.
- Installed Perl Modules
- Server Information: stats and logs.
Extra Features
- Roundcube Webmail
- phpMyAdmin
- Installatron (CMS and script auto-installer)
- SitePad (Website Builder)
- Jetbackup
- Imunify360
- Node.js App
- Python App
- Select PHP Version
Support and Help
- Documentation: access to guides and manuals.
- Messages and Tickets: support ticket system.
- API: technical documentation for integrations.
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