{"id":5291,"date":"2021-12-09T16:42:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T22:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/?p=5291"},"modified":"2025-09-23T06:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T11:22:07","slug":"how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install DirectAdmin &#8211; Complete Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation\/#prerequisites\" >Prerequisites<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation\/#supporting_operating_systems\" >Supporting Operating Systems<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation\/#installation\" >Installation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-install-directadmin-complete-installation\/#conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Due to many changes in the last few years, DirectAdmin has become one of the market-leading control panels due to its reliability and affordability. We at KnownHost offer a variety of DirectAdmin Licenses for unmanaged servers.<br><br>With this guide, we&#8217;ll show you how to install DirectAdmin on your unmanaged server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"prerequisites\"><\/span>Prerequisites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"supporting_operating_systems\"><\/span>Supporting Operating Systems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DirectAdmin supports the following operating system and is highly compatible with the mentioned and later versions of the listed operating system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Operating System<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Version of Operating System<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">AlmaLinux \/ RHEL \/ CentOS<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.x 64-bit, 8.x 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">CloudLinux<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6.x 64-bit, 7.x 64-bit, 8.x 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ubuntu<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">16.04 64-bit, 18.04 64-bit, 20.04 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Debian<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">9.x 64-bit, 10.x 64-bit, 11.x 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">FreeBSD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11.x 64-bit, 12.x 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">VzLinux<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8.x 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the requirements regarding IP addresses, softwares depends on application requirements. You can manually configure them later on once the DirectAdmin installation is completed. Let&#8217;s get started with the installation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"installation\"><\/span>Installation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KnownHost&#8217;s DirectAdmin License is IP based and works on any unmanaged servers (or service), where you no longer need to enter client ID, license key for the installation purpose. Hence, we will be using the following command for the installation,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><strong>bash &lt;(curl -Ss https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh || wget -O - https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh) 'auto'<\/strong><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have purchased a DirectAdmin license from a third-party vendor, you should get a license key to install DirectAdmin. For that, use the following command to continue with the installation,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><strong>bash &lt;(curl -Ss https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh || wget -O - https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh) <em>'Provided license key should go here'<\/em><\/strong><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Login to server as <strong>root<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/login-to-vps-as-root--1024x609.jpg\" alt=\"login to vps as root\" class=\"wp-image-5299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/login-to-vps-as-root--1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/login-to-vps-as-root--300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/login-to-vps-as-root--768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/login-to-vps-as-root-.jpg 1230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. To initiate the installation of DirectAdmin, run the following command,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><strong>bash &lt;(curl -Ss <strong>https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh<\/strong> || wget -O - <strong>https:\/\/download.directadmin.com\/setup.sh<\/strong>) 'auto'<\/strong><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command-1024x369.jpg\" alt=\"run the da install command\" class=\"wp-image-5300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command-1024x369.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command-768x277.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command-1536x553.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/run-the-da-install-command.jpg 1547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Setup.sh script will start the installation process. Starting with installing basic programs (wget, gcc, gcc-c++, flex, bison, make, bind, etc.), services (DNS, MySQL, etc.), and other DirectAdmin components. Once the installation is done, you can see login credentials (generated by DirectAdmin) and login instructions on the SSH window, which will be used for administrative purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation-1024x621.jpg\" alt=\"How To Install DirectAdmin - Complete Installation\" class=\"wp-image-5298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation-1536x931.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/How-To-Install-DirectAdmin-Complete-Installation.jpg 1547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations! You have successfully installed the DirectAdmin control panel. Now, you can access the DirectAdmin control panel using, <strong>https:\/\/your-domain.com:2222 <\/strong>or<strong> https:\/\/IP-address:2222 <\/strong>or<strong> https:\/\/server-hostname:2222<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"kb-shortcode kb-shortcode_tip\">\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-icon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa fa-lightbulb-o fa-2x\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-content_tip\">Once you set up the hostname, it should resolve with the DirectAdmin server&#8217;s IP address.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we\u2019ve gone over how to install the DirectAdmin control panel. 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