Requirements
- DirectAdmin license
- One of the following OS templates installed: CentOS 7, CentOS 8, Debian 8, Debian 9, Debian 10, Debian 11
Installation
This tutorial explains how to manually install DirectAdmin with a license on a Linux server from the command line (SSH).
DirectAdmin installation is straightforward. Here are the basic steps:
Connect to your Linux server via SSH.
Enter the following installation command:
bash <(curl -Ss https://www.directadmin.com/setup.sh || wget -O - https://www.directadmin.com/setup.sh)
Enter your license key: Once the command is executed, a download will start. Shortly after, you will be prompted to enter your DirectAdmin license key. Enter your DirectAdmin license key and proceed.
That's it! Once the installation is complete, DirectAdmin can be accessed at http://server.ip.address:2222.
Important: Use the Admin username/password provided in the file: /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/setup.txt
