How to Create Packages in DirectAdmin?

Creating packages in DirectAdmin is a useful way to standardize hosting plans with predefined resources and settings for different user accounts. Here’s how you can create a package:

1. Log in to DirectAdmin

 Access your DirectAdmin control panel with your admin or reseller account.

2. Navigate to the "Add Package" Section

a . As an Admin:

  - Go to the "Reseller Level" by clicking on "Reseller Level" from the main dashboard.

   - Find and click on "Manage User Packages" under the "Account Manager" section.

   - Click on "Add Package" to start creating a new package.

b. As a Reseller:

 - Directly navigate to the "Manage User Packages" under the "Account Manager" section.

 - Click on "Add Package."

3. Define Package Settings

Package Name: Enter a name for your package.

Bandwidth Limit (MB): Set the bandwidth limit for the package.

Disk Space Limit (MB): Set the disk space quota.

Email Accounts: Define the number of email accounts allowed.

FTP Accounts: Specify the number of FTP accounts.

MySQL Databases: Set the limit for MySQL databases.

Domains: Define the number of domains that can be hosted under this package.

Subdomains: Set the limit for subdomains.

Parked Domains: Specify the number of parked domains.

Email Forwarders: Set the limit for email forwarders.

Mailing Lists: Specify the number of mailing lists.

Auto-Responders: Set the number of auto-responders allowed.

Catch-All Email: Enable or disable the catch-all email option.

SSL: Enable or disable SSL for accounts under this package.

CGI Access: Enable or disable CGI access.

PHP Access: Enable or disable PHP access.

SSH Access: Enable or disable SSH access.

Custom DNS Records: Allow or disallow custom DNS records.

4. Additional Options

IP Addresses: If the package includes a dedicated IP address, specify it here.

Name Servers: Set the name servers to be used for accounts created under this package.

5. Save the Package

Once you’ve configured all the settings, click "Save" or "Add" to create the package.

6. Assign the Package to Users

After creating the package, you can assign it to new or existing users when setting up or modifying their accounts.

Additional Notes:

Editing Packages: You can edit or delete packages later by going back to the "Manage User Packages" section.

Cloning Packages: If you need to create similar packages, you can clone an existing one and then modify the necessary details.

Would you like help with specific configurations or a more detailed explanation of any of the settings?