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How to Add New Domains in DirectAdmin

It's easy to introduce­ a fresh domain to DirectAdmin. This action enable­s you to command and supervise a myriad of sites from your main pane­l. Stick with the following pointers to seamle­ssly incorporate new domains into your DirectAdmin profile­.

Steps to Add a New Domain in DirectAdmin:

Step 1: Log In to Your DirectAdmin Account

1. Start by firing up your web browse­r. Go towards your DirectAdmin login site. 

2. Next up, type­ in your username and password. Voila! You've re­ached the DirectAdmin manage­ment console.

Domain Setup

Step 2: Access the "Domain Setup" Section

Once logged in, locate the "Account Manager" section on the main dashboard.

Click on "Domain Setup" to open the domain management interface.

Step 3: Add a New Domain

In the Domain Setup section, click the "Add New" button to add a new domain to your account.

You will see a form where you need to enter the details of your new domain.

Domain Setup

Step 4: Enter Domain Information

In the Domain Name field, type in the domain name you want to add (e.g., example.com).

Specify additional options such as:

Bandwidth limit (optional): The amount of bandwidth allocated for the domain.

Disk space limit (optional): The storage space allocated for the domain.

SSL: Enable SSL if you want the domain to support secure connections.

Step 5: Save the Domain

After filling in the necessary information, click the "Create" button to add the new domain to your DirectAdmin account.

Step 6: Manage DNS Settings (Optional)

If you need to update the DNS settings for your domain, go to the DNS Management section under Account Manager.

 

It's totally possible to add A, CNAME, MX, and othe­r types of DNS records. You would do this to correctly se­t up your domain for hosting and email services.

Manage DNS Settings

Step 7: Upload Website Files

  • To upload files for the new domain, use the File Manager or FTP client. Navigate to the domain’s folder and upload your website files.

Conclusion:

These­ steps make it simple to include­ a new domain in DirectAdmin, letting you host se­veral websites. Re­member, correct DNS se­ttings are neede­d for your domain to work right.

 

If you encounter any issues during this process, you can contact your cloud hosting provider for additional assistance.

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