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DirectAdmin is an efficient web hosting control panel that uses the bare minimum of system resources. This makes DirectAdmin ideal for systems ranging from low-end VPS units to heavily-loaded dedicated servers. DirectAdmin follow the latest technology and constantly improves support for third-party tools. Most of the popular web hosting tools, including MySQL, MariaDB, Nginx, Apache Web Server and many more are supported by DirectAdmin.
DirectAdmin Features
Create & Modify Admin and Resellers Accounts
Admins can create resellers accounts and or extra admins quickly from within the control panel.
Reseller Packages
Admins can create predefined account packages, when creating an account, the admin simply chooses a package instead of manually setting each account feature.
Show All Users
This feature allows the admin to quickly view every single account on the system and sort this list in various ways.
DNS Administration
With DirectAdmin it's simple to manage DNS records for the server. Admins can create, modify and delete records at will.
IP Manager
The IP Manager let's all administrators manage the IP address available to the server. The admin can also allocate IP address to resellers from this menu.
Mail Queue Administration
Monitor and manage all messages within the mail queue with take action with pre-built tools from within the dashboard.
System & Services Info
All administrators can view, stop, start, and restart services from the DirectAdmin control panel.
Complete Usage Statistics
DirectAdmin users can enjoy a complete overview of system usage with the exact input and output from the server's Ethernet card is also monitored.
DNS Clustering
DirectAdmin can talk to other DirectAdmin machines and automatically transfer DNS data between them. It also has the ability to check the other server for a domain so as to not allow duplicate domains on your DA network.
SPAM fighting tools in DirectAdmin
A wide varienty of SPAM-fighting tools are provided DirectAdmin. New ways of fight SPAM is constantly added and the exiting methods refined.
Licensing & Updates
When using DirectAdmin you can allow all administrators view his or her license status and download the latest DirectAdmin security and software upgrades from within the control panel.