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Hi I have just created a new domain account on the server. I am in the Control Panel, in Dashboard for the account, within: Dashboard > Domain Management > Modify Domain Previously, I was given the option to allow the account to enable access to private_html and use that as well as...

Hello I am trying to update ModSecurity to v2.9.6 using Custom Build 2.0. I get the following output: Executing /usr/local/directadmin/plugins/custombuild/admin/build modsecurity... curl: (22) The requested URL returned error: 404 Download of...

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Hello I am migrating to a new VPS now. On my existing server, there was only one admin account and no resellers. I used the admin level admin_backup to save the existing accounts offline whilst moving. I used FTP to transfer the admin_backup folder to the new VPS. I have restored accounts this...

Hello I logged into my CentOS 8 VPS and run the yum update command and got this error: yum update -y CentOS-8 - Base 11 kB/s | 282 B 00:00 Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'BaseOS': - Status...

Hi A couple of days ago, I updated Directadmin to the latest. Today, I purchased a new domain and set it up as usual with my usual preferred settings. I prefer to use the private_html directory as separate to public_html, so I changed the setting, private_html setup to Use a directory named...

Hi I used CustomBuild 2.0 to update DA to 1.62.0. When loading sites on the VPS server, the browser intermittently displays errors: This was not happening immediately prior to the update. I am running on CentOS 8 and Apache, php1_release = 7.4, php2_release = 8.0. Most sites are using php...

Hi I'm preparing to migrate my VPS server to a new provider. I have done it before from scratch a few times. I would like to run the installation with predefined options found on my existing server. Can I somehow export the existing settings or copy the directadmin.conf file and place it...

When I check directadmin.conf:- nano /usr/local/directadmin/conf/directadmin.conf I am unable to see Port=2222 here on my fresh install. It used to be here on my VPS before it was migrated. Has it been moved to another configuration file that I need to edit? Regards

Hi After my VPS providers migrated my VPS to a new node, there were issues and I have had to reinstall my VPS server software and DirectAdmin from scratch. I took the opportunity to install Centos 8, whereas before I was using Centos 7. I selected the default install settings. The default...

I'm getting problems with LetsEncrypt, which is now failing to renew existing SSL certificates for a number of domains. Here is one example error message in system messages relating to one of the domains. Subject: Error during automated certificate renewal for exampledomain.com grep...

Hi Yesterday afternoon, I used CustomBuild 2.0 to install the new updates. I think one of them was PHP related. I also ran yum update from the prompt. Yesterday evening and today I get intermittent errors concerning lfd:- “The service 'lfd' on server myserver.domain.com is currently down”...

There is an update available in CustomBuild 2.0: MariaDB 10.3.13 update to 10.3.14 is available When I execute the update, I get the following error for every database on each DirectAdmin user: The above error seems to be asking me to upgrade all the databases by using mysql_upgrade. Please...

Hello For the past week, I'm getting thousands of bruteforce attacks from one specific IP attempting to log into phpMyAdmin over and over again. I want to restrict access to 12.0.0.1 and my own static IP. I have created a .htaccess file: nano /var/www/html/.htaccess <Directory...

Hi I think I may have deleted an important record by mistake. I was in logged in as the main admin account -> Access Level -> User Level. I think I thought I was in messages and without looking ticked a box a ticked delete. Can someone please let me know what was supposed to be here, if...

Hi I have DirectAdmin (DA) setup on a VPS server running CentOS 7. I have had some issues with the provider, so they have suggested one solution is to maybe move my VPS instance onto another node (physical server). This means the two IP addresses that I was allocated will change. As far as I...

Hi I have a number of accounts on the DM server running sites with Wordpress CMS. I am using a caching plugin which has the following requirements which are not enabled/installed on my server: Memcache extension & HTML Tidy extension I assume they are both PHP extensions. Please can someone...

I run Directadmin on CentOS 6 VPS. I have a number of site's that run perfectly. I have just created a Wordpress site that uses HTML5 video on the home page. Initially, I have coded the video to load one of three file's in order of preference: .webm, .mp4, .ogg, dependant of what the browser...

Hello I am getting lots of these messages, nearly all the time:- Subject: Brute-Force Attack detected in service log from IP(s) 185.130.5.240 A brute force attack has been detected in one of your service logs. IP 185.130.5.240 has 482 failed login attempts: exim2=482 Check 'Admin Level ->...

Hi I have a VPS server for my web design clients. I've so far only ever had one account hacked recently. My server provider informed me that they had received "abuse emails relating to one of your IP addresses". The attackers used the method/service: *bruteforcelogin* on: I investigated...