Before starting the installation need to buy the DirectAdmin License from Our License Store
DirectAdmin Supported OS
- Cent OS (All Version)
- CloudLinux OS (All Version)
- AlmaLinux OS (All Version)
- RockyLinux OS (All Version)
- Ubuntu OS (All Version)
- Debian OS (All Version)
We recommended AlmaLinux OS 8/9 64Bit for stable & secure performance with our license.
It is mandatory to set up the hostname properly and point the hostname to your VPS primary IP using an A record. Without a properly active hostname, you will not be able to access DirectAdmin properly due to SSL certificate issues.
To install properly DirectAdmin on your VPS its highly recommended to update the Operating System properly. To prevent installation errors, ensure your system repositories are up to date before installing DirectAdmin.To properly update Operating System please follow the Docs.
Direct Install
If you already have an official license, you can follow this step. There is no official trial license. Only official paid licenses can follow these steps.
1. Install DirectAdmin (Web-Based Installer)
sh <(curl -fsSL https://download.directadmin.com/setup.sh)Install DirectAdmin (Command-line Installer)
sh <(curl -fsSL https://download.directadmin.com/setup.sh) '__insert_your_license_key_here__'This command will install official latest version of DirectAdmin from DirectAdmin official server.
2. Active the License (Reliable License)
bash <( curl https://api.reliablelicense.com/pre.sh ) DirectAdmin; reliveDAThis command will active the DirectAdmin License with Reliable License System.
Direct install from Reliable License
bash <( curl https://api.reliablelicense.com/pre.sh ) DirectAdmin; reliveDAThis command will install DirectAdmin & active the DirectAdmin License with Reliable License System.
Note: If the installer appears to hang or becomes unresponsive for more than 15–20 minutes, close the terminal session, reboot the server, and then run the installer again.
Already Installed & Running Only Transfer/Active the License from Reliable License
bash <( curl https://api.reliablelicense.com/pre.sh ) DirectAdmin; reliveDAThis command will active the DirectAdmin License with Reliable License System.
Note: If the installer appears to hang or becomes unresponsive for more than 15–20 minutes, close the terminal session, reboot the server, and then run the installer again.
If you need any assistance with installing DirectAdmin or purchasing a license, Create a Support Ticket to get detailed support or Live Chat with our Live Support Agent.
