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How to create another domain?

You can create another domain in DirectAdmin in a few easy steps. Firstly, once you are logged in to DirectAdmin, go to Domain Setup. There you will get a list of domains that you already have in your account. If you still don’t have any domain created, click Add Another Domain. Now you will need to type in domain name and adjust such options as bandwidth, disk space, secure SSL, CGI access, PHP access. Once you are done with that, click Create button and new domain will be created.

How to add domain pointers in DirectAdmin?

1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate Domain Pointers link in the bottom of the DirectAdmin control panel.
3. Enter the source domain and click Add.
4. The domain pointer has been successfully created!

How to set 303 (replaced) redirection?

1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate the link ‘Site Redirection’.
3. In Local URL Path enter the directory or file name which should be redirected.
4. Select ‘redirect type’, in this case you will choose 303 (replaced).
5. Enter destination URL where file or directory should be redirected.

To review and delete any of redirection you can repeat the same two steps.

How to set 302 (temporary) redirection?

1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate the link ‘Site Redirection’.
3. In Local URL Path enter the directory or file name which should be redirected.
4. Select ‘redirect type’, in this case you will choose 302 (temporary).
5. Enter destination URL where file or directory should be redirected.

To review and delete any of redirection you can repeat the same two steps.

How to set 301 (permanent) redirection?

1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate the link ‘Site Redirection’.
3. In Local URL Path enter the directory or file name which should be redirected.
4. Select ‘redirect type’, in this case you will choose 301 (permanent).
5. Enter destination URL where file or directory should be redirected.

To review and delete any of redirection you can repeat the same two steps.

How to add new sub domain in DirectAdmin?

To set the new sub domain to your website (web hosting account) you must:
1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate Subdomain Management.
3. Enter the sub domain name and then Create.

Please consider to select the right domain name before creating the sub domain.