DirectAdmin VPS Setup Guide
Install, Configure, and Run a DirectAdmin VPS
Domains & Services
Adding and managing domains in DirectAdmin, including DNS, SSL, email, and per‑domain configuration.
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Enable Security.txt (RFC 9116) on a DirectAdmin VPS
A one‑time, server‑level checklist to enable security.txt (RFC 9116) in DirectAdmin. This setting applies automatically to all current and future domains…
Activate and Test Mail for an Additional Domain on a DirectAdmin VPS
A checklist‑driven procedure to activate mail, create a mailbox identity, enable DKIM, and run live Gmail tests for an additional…
Confirm Supporting Services for an Additional Domain on a DirectAdmin VPS
A short, derivative checklist to confirm Redis availability, DirectAdmin supporting services, and HTTPS stability for an additional domain before any…
Configure DNS and Nameservers for an Additional Domain
This guide configures DNS and assigns nameservers for an additional domain on a DirectAdmin VPS. It reuses the account domain’s…
Add an Additional Domain to a DirectAdmin VPS
This guide shows how to add an additional domain to a DirectAdmin VPS once the account domain is fully configured.…
Authenticate Domain Mail with DMARC
This guide authenticates domain mail using DMARC after DKIM is confirmed and mail flow is verified. It applies to all…
Activate and Test Mail for the Account Domain
This guide activates the account domain’s mail identity, enables DKIM, and validates sending and receiving through live email testing. It…
Confirm Redis and Supporting Services Before Mail Configuration
This guide verifies Redis and supporting services after SSL setup. It confirms required DirectAdmin features open correctly before mail identity…
Configure SSL for a Domain on a DirectAdmin VPS
A checklist‑driven procedure to issue and confirm a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate for any domain added to a DirectAdmin VPS.…
Add DNS and Nameserver Prerequisites for the Account Domain
This guide establishes DNS and nameserver prerequisites for the account domain. It covers required DNS records, registrar nameserver registration, assignment,…
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