How to create spam filters in Direct Admin This demo assumes you've already logged in to Direct Admin Now let's learn how to create Spam Filters in Direct Admin Scroll down... Click the SPAM Filters link Let's go ahead and block email from a specific address This is the main E-mail Filter (or spam filter) screen, where you can enter several different kinds of filters You can block email from specific email addresses, from an entire domain, or emails containing specific words You can also block emails that are too large, and/or enable the adult email filter which will block emails containing common adult phrases Now let's block email from an entire domain The email address badguy@msn.com has been blocked Now let's enable the Adult Filter..... click here The Adult Filter has been enabled For any emails that match our filter criteria, let's choose to send those emails to a spambox Then click Save Let's remove the filters we just created..... From this E-Mail Filters screen, we can also remove existing spam filters Click the Home icon here This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create email filters from Direct Admin, as well as remove them
How to install an SSL certificate in Direct Admin This demo assumes you've already logged in to Direct Admin Now let's learn how to install an SSL certificate in Direct Admin Scroll down... Click the SSL Certificates link Scroll down... Keep in mind that you can only install an SSL certificate into an account that uses a dedicated IP address; if this account did not have a dedicated IP address, then this page would have returned an error Let's start by creating a certificate request To install an SSL certificate, we first have to create a certificate request, then take that request to an SSL certificate vendor to purchase a certificate Enter the details of your company for the certificate Scroll down... When finished, click Save The certificate request has been generated, and is located here; you must copy this request and use it in your SSL certificate vendor's order form when purchasing your certificate Once you've purchased your new SSL certificate, return to the SSL certificates screen Scroll down... We now have to paste our newly bought certificate below the Private Key shown below.... click here Paste the new SSL cetificate here Scroll up..... You would then click the Save button to install the new SSL certificate Click the Home icon here This is the end of the tutorial. Remember that your account must be setup with a dedicated IP address in order for you to be able to install a dedicated SSL certificate for your domain
How to create a subdomain in Direct AdminThis demo assumes you've already logged in to Direct AdminNow let's learn how to create a subdomainClick the Subdomain Management link hereEnter the prefix of the new subdomain hereThe is the subdomain page where you can setup and remove subdomains for your hosting accountLet's go ahead and create a new subdomainThen click the Create buttonTo delete the subdomain, click this box here...Success! The new subdoman has been created, and a folder of the same name has also been setup in your public_html directory... which is where you would upload your subdomain filesFrom this page, you can check your subdomain stats, and bandwidth usage, as well as view it's usage logs and error logs... and click this box if you also want the newly created folder and it's contents removed...Then click the Delete Selected buttonThe subdomain has been removed from the hosting accountClick the Home icon hereThis is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup new subdomains and view their usage stats, as well as how to remove subdomains from your account
How to manage URL redirects in Direct AdminThis demo assumes you've already logged in to Direct AdminNow let's learn how to create URL redirects from Direct AdminScroll down...Click the Site Redirection linkType in the URL of the page you want to redirect away fromThis is the main redirect page, where you can create and delete URL redirectsThen enter the destination URL, or the page you want visitors to be redirected toClick SaveNow let's delete the URL redirect we just setupThat's it! The URL redirect has been setup..... and is now listed hereClick the Home icon hereThe URL redirect has just been deletedThis is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup URL redirects, and delete them, from your Direct Admin control panel
How to create vacation messages in Direct AdminThis demo assumes you've already logged in to Direct AdminNow let's learn how to setup a vacation messageScroll down...Click the Vacation Messages link hereClick the Set Vacation Message link hereThere are currently no vacation messages setup... let's set one up nowScroll down...Choose the email address for which you want this vacation message setupType your vacation message in this boxThen set the Start and End dates, between which this vacation message will be activeWhen finished, click the Create buttonLet's delete the vacation message we just setup... click this check boxThat's it! The vacation message has been setup, and will be sent automatically to anyone who sends an email to this address during the vacation timeYou can return to this screen at any time to modify existing vacation messages, create new ones, or delete them altogetherThen click the Delete Selected buttonThe vacation message has been deletedClick the Home icon hereThis is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup vacation messages so people who email you while you're on vacation will be notified automatically
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