{"id":544,"date":"2024-10-20T14:37:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T14:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/?p=544"},"modified":"2024-10-20T14:37:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T14:37:34","slug":"how-to-create-user-package-in-directadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-create-user-package-in-directadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"how to create user package and create user in directadmin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directadmin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DirectAdmin<\/a>, creating a <strong>user package<\/strong> and <strong>user<\/strong> is part of the process of setting up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squarebrothers.com\/web-hosting-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hosting account<\/a>. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#step-1-create-a-user-package\">Step 1: Create a User Package<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#step-2-create-a-user\">Step 2: Create a User<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#step-3-manage-and-modify-users\">Step 3: Manage and Modify Users<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-1-create-a-user-package\">Step 1: Create a User Package<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>User Package<\/strong> in DirectAdmin defines the resource limits (bandwidth, disk space, email accounts, etc.) for the user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Log in as Admin or Reseller<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"647\" height=\"663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-login-2.png\" alt=\"user package in Directadmin\" class=\"wp-image-560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-login-2.png 647w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-login-2-293x300.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"navigate-to-admin-reseller-level\"><strong>Navigate to Admin\/Reseller Level<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access-1024x310.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access-1024x310.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access-768x232.png 768w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access-1536x465.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/admin-access.png 1652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once logged in, if you&#8217;re on the Admin level, navigate to the <strong>Reseller Level<\/strong> by clicking on &#8220;Reseller&#8221; from the top menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"create-a-package\"><strong>Create a Package<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <strong>Add Package<\/strong> under the <strong>Account Manager<\/strong> section or the <strong>User Packages<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package-1024x498.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package-1536x747.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-package.png 1864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in the required details for the package. You\u2019ll need to define the following resources:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bandwidth<\/strong> (monthly transfer limit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Disk Space<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max Email Accounts<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max FTP Accounts<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max Databases<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max Domains<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subdomains<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other settings<\/strong> such as CGI access, PHP access, SSL, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give the package a name (e.g., Basic, Pro, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Save<\/strong> or <strong>Submit<\/strong> to create the package.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-2-create-a-user\">Step 2: Create a User<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After creating the user package, you can create a user account and assign the package to the user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Navigate to Create User<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1024x102.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1024x102.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-300x30.png 300w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-768x76.png 768w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1536x153.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image.png 1901w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Go back to the <strong>Reseller Level<\/strong> interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the <strong>Account Manager<\/strong>, click on <strong>Create User<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user-1024x316.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user-1024x316.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user-768x237.png 768w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user-1536x474.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/create-user.png 1888w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fill in the User Details<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in the following details:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Username<\/strong>: Create a username for the new user.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: The user&#8217;s email address (important for account notifications).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>: Set a secure password for the user.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Domain<\/strong>: The domain name for the user\u2019s website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IP<\/strong>: Assign an IP address for the user (either shared or dedicated).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Package<\/strong>: Choose the <strong>User Package<\/strong> you created earlier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Set User Limits<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Depending on the package, some limits will already be pre-defined. However, you can manually adjust any limits if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Finalize the Account<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After filling in the user details and limits, click <strong>Submit<\/strong> to create the user.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-3-manage-and-modify-users\">Step 3: Manage and Modify Users<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package-1024x126.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package-1024x126.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package-768x95.png 768w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package-1536x190.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DA-package.png 1863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the user is created, you can manage their account, modify resources, or delete the account as necessary:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to <strong>User Level<\/strong> or <strong>Reseller Level<\/strong> to manage users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This process allows you to structure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erodewebhosting.com\/shared-web-hosting\/\">hosting services<\/a> for users efficiently, providing them with appropriate resource allocations based on the package they are assigned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In DirectAdmin, creating a user package and user is part of the process of setting up a hosting account. 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