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E-Mail
Menu:
Users can create POP3 accounts,
catch-all e-mail addresses, forwarders, mailing lists,
autoresponders, and webmail. Filters allow users
to block mail by domain, keyword, and size. Adult
Filter is also available. |
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FTP Menu: Users
can create FTP accounts and set directory permissions
for each account. Anonymous FTP is also supported. |
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DNS Menu: Users
can can add and remove records, change MX settings, and
anything else that goes with full DNS control. |
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Statistics Menu:
Users have available every possible
statistic about their account. More advanced options
and Webalizer are also included. |
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FrontPage Extensions:.
Users can enable or disable Microsoft
FrontPage Extensions at any time with the click of a button. |
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Subdomains Menu:
Users can list, create, delete,
and get statistics on subdomains. |
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File Manager: A
user-friendly and fast alternative to FTP. Includes
every feature needed to build and maintain a web site. |
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MySQL Databases:
Users can easily create, modify,
and delete MySQL databases from this menu. |
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Site Backup: Using
this powerful tool, users can backup and restore only
what they want to. For example, account data but
not web site files. |
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Error Pages: Users
can create custom messages and outputs for 401, 403, 404,
and 500 error codes. |
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Directory Password Protection:
Users can password protect
any directory with a username and password. |
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Advanced Tools:
Users can install SSL certificates,
view server information and installed perl modules, set
cron jobs, mime types, and apache handlers, and enable
site redirection and domain pointers. |
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Reseller Features |
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Create / List / Modify Accounts:.
Account creation, listing,
modification, and deletion is done quickly and easily. |
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User Packages: Resellers
can create predefined account packages using this feature.
When creating an account, the reseller simply chooses
a package instead of manually setting each account feature. |
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Reseller Statistics:
Resellers are provided with
a complete overview of their total usage. Resellers
may also sort data by users to quickly assess the overall
situation. |
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Message All Users:.
Resellers can quickly send a
message to all their customers by using DirectAdmin's
built in ticket support system. |
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Import / Manage Skins:
With this menu option, resellers
can quickly import and apply new skins with the click
of a button. |
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IP Assignment: Resellers
can allocate IP address to their customers by using this
menu option. |
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System / Services Information:
By clicking this feature, resellers
have instant access to server status and system information. |
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Name Servers: Resellers
can create personalized nameservers for their customers
from this menu. |
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Administrator Features |
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Create / Modify Admins and
Resellers: Admins can
create resellers or extra admins quickly and easily with
this feature. |
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Reseller Packages:
Admins can create predefined
account packages using this feature. When creating
an account, the admin simply chooses a package instead
of manually setting each account feature. |
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Show All Users: This
feature allows the admin to quickly view every single
account on the system and sort this list in various ways. |
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DNS Administration:
This feature allows the admin
to create, modify, or delete any DNS records on the server. |
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IP Manager: This
is where the admin sets the IP address available to the
server. The admin can also allocate IP address to
resellers from this menu. |
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System / Services Info:
The admin can view, stop, start,
and restart services from this menu. |
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Complete Usage Statistics:
This feature provides the admin
with a complete overview of system usage. Exact
input and output from the server's Ethernet card is also
monitored. |
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Licensing / Updates:
The admin can view his or her
license status and download the latest DirectAdmin security
and software upgrades from this menu. |
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Direct Admin General Features
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Integrated Ticket Support System |
| With Direct Admin's integrated ticket support
system, you'll provide better customer service with less
hassle. "You have XX messages waiting"
is displayed every time you sign in -- and you can set
Direct Admin to notify you of support requests by e-mail,
ensuring that no request will be missed. If you
prefer to offer support in a different way, simply turn
this feature off. |
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| Live Updates |
| Server administrators can click the "licensing
/ updates" button to view the current license and
version status. There is no need to manually download,
extract, and install -- Direct Admin performs all updates
automatically. |
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| Completely Customizable |
| Direct Admin is designed to be as unique
as your business. Every aspect of the DirectAdmin
interface can be changed, and new designs are easily imported
through the "skins" menu. |
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| Automatic Recovery From
Crashes |
| Direct Admin TaskQueue ensures that all
services are up, all of the time. If something crashes,
DirectAdmin will attempt to fix the problem by restarting
the service. If this fails, Direct Admin will notify
the server administrator immediately. |
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| All Licenses are Unlimited-Domain
Licenses |
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is no limit to the amount of domains or user accounts
that can be hosted with DirectAdmin. |
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| We Support Your Customers
Through
Site-Helper.com |
| Site-Helper.com is a generic support site
designed to help your customers use Direct Admin.
We provide full instructions on every Direc tAdmin feature,
along with plenty of pictures and examples. Site-Helper.com
also contains sections for Resellers and Admins. |