DirectAdmin VPS Setup Guide

Install, Configure, and Run a DirectAdmin VPS

DirectAdmin: System Packages Updates

Prepared by
Jeffrey Thomas Baygents
Lead Systems Engineer — DirectAdmin VPS & Self‑Managed Hosting

Applying DirectAdmin System Packages Updates

  • Logon to DirectAdmin as ‘admin’.
  • From DirectAdmin Control Panel | ADMIN
  • Go to <Server Manager> | <System Packages> and tap <Update All Packages> | <Confirm>.
  • Wait until it’s entirely completed and stay active on the screen during this process.
  • Operational Note: Sometimes, a server reboot is desired after this type of update. It has been known to resolve newly experienced issues at times.

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