Permissions is a very important concept, and it allows you to allow/disallow access to the directory or files securely. First, let us learn more about permissions and how it works. There are three types of permissions Read, Write, Execute. Permissions are also indicated by numbers. Read (4): These permissions give the reading ability to the assigned […]
Every day, new updates of softwares releasing so do the PHP versions are also getting updated. Security practitioners always recommend using the latest PHP versions for better security and performance. In this article, you will learn how to change your PHP version within the user account. 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel as […]
In a shared hosting environment, you get some type of restrictions under Fair Use Policy (FUP). The aim of FUP is not to let users use the server resources more than allocated. So, before getting notice or keeping records of usage, we must check out resources usage. Learn, How to check resources usage in DirectAdmin? […]
Recently in another article, we provided the rundown on How to Create an Email Account in DirectAdmin? If you are new to DirectAdmin and looking for the option to access email accounts, this article will help you access email accounts in the DirectAdmin control panel. 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel visit, https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. […]
DirectAdmin is a fully-featured control panel through which you can easily create/deploy web projects. Often for staging, testing purposes, you require to create a subdomain and if you have DirectAdmin hosting with KnownHost, then creating a subdomain is the work of just a few clicks. Let’s learn how to create a subdomain in DirectAdmin with […]
Through DirectAdmin, you can create a custom email address with hosted domain names (Example: harry@kh-demo.com). At KnownHost, we offer DirectAdmin and cPanel hosting supported with Email Accounts. So, you can create as many email accounts as you want to make through the control panel. How to Create an Email Account in DirectAdmin? 1. First, to […]
Many times, you might need guidance on website redirection. Let us take an example if you have a business website abc.com with pretty nice traffic, and for some reason, you decided to close that website and start the same business on xyz.com. So, instead of forever closing abc.com, you can redirect all the traffic to […]
Domain Pointer is nothing but an alias and domain parking in DirectAdmin, through which you can set up the same document root for two domains or more domain names. Let us see an example of domain alias; suppose we are setup domain alias test.kh-demo.com for kh-demo.com primary domain. So, whenever someone browses test.kh-demo.com through the […]
For storage of data for applications, you must need a Database. Traditionally we use a command-line interface for creating a database and assigning a user to it. In DirectAdmin, we can perform all the actions using the graphical user interface. Let’s see how to create and manage databases, users in DirectAdmin? How to create a […]
Generating CSR is the initial stage before purchasing the SSL from KnownHost or any other vendor. Certificate Singing Request contains Name, Organization details and must be submitted while issuing the SSL certificate. Let us learn about how to generate CSR for SSL in DirectAdmin step-by-step. 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel visit, https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. […]