How to sell Direct Admin hosting

Configure and sell DirectAdmin hosting products with Upmind.

Last updated About 19 hours ago

DirectAdmin is a web hosting control panel based on Linux-based servers. Is it an alternative to cPanel or Enhance.

Linking Direct Admin to Upmind

You should add each DirectAdmin server as a separate provision configuration to Upmind

  • On the sidebar, click Host Control > Web Servers> Add New. You can also select it from below.

Host Control > Web Servers> Add New

  • On the sidebar, go to Settings > Provision Configurations > Add New Configuration.

Settings > Provision Configurations > Add New Configuration

You should fill it out as follows:

  1. Enter a server name. You may just want to use the DirectAdmin control server name or give it a more familiar name.

  2. Under the Provision Category of Web Hosting, choose DirectAdmin as the hosting panel type.

Enter name

  1. Enter your Hostname, Username, and Password.

  2. Click Create.

Enter details

Creating packages in DirectAdmin

You need to add a Package in DirectAdmin and add this as your package identifier in Upmind.To create a package on the DirectAdmin. You need to log in and follow this guide

  1. Select Manage User Packages under the Account Manager option.

Create Package on DirectAdmin
Create Package on DirectAdmin

  1. Then click Add Package in the right corner.

Manage User Package -> Add Package
Manage User Package > Add Package

  1. Specify the limitation, set the package name, and click Save.

Set the Limitation and Package Name
Set the Limitation and Package Name

Configure Upmind products

In your Upmind admin area, under Host control > Web hosting, click on the Hosting packages tab and click the Add new button to start configuring a new hosting package.

Host control > Web hosting > Add new
Create package

Now go to the product's Provisioning page and set the Provision provider to DirectAdmin, and set the Package Identifier provision field to match your DirectAdmin package name or ID.

Set provision provider
Set package identifier

Package identifier must match the package name.

At this point, your DirectAdmin product provisioning is all set up and ready to go. For more information on setting up and selling hosting products in Upmind, refer to our first step and Web Hosting Quick Start guides.