How to log in to DirectAdmin?

DirectAdmin is a popular web hosting control panel that lets you manage domains, email accounts, databases, files, and more. This guide walks you through every way to log in securely.

Prerequisites

  • A valid username and password (provided by your hosting provider).
  • A modern browser: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari (latest version recommended).
  • Stable internet connection.

How to log in to DirectAdmin?

DirectAdmin is a powerful web hosting control panel that allows you to manage various aspects of your hosting account. HostJelly provides easy access to DirectAdmin, making it simple to configure and maintain your website. Follow these steps to log in to DirectAdmin:

  1. Open Your Web Browser.
    Open your preferred web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
  2. Access the DirectAdmin Login Page.
    In the address bar, enter the URL to your DirectAdmin login page. This is typically in the format: https://example.com:2222. Replace “example.com” with your actual domain name.
  3. Enter Your DirectAdmin Username and Password.
    On the DirectAdmin login page, you’ll need to enter your cPanel username and password. These login details are provided to you by HostJelly when you sign up for a hosting account.
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  4. Click “Sign in”
    After entering your username and password, click the “Sign in” button to access your DirectAdmin account.
  5. Welcome to DirectAdmin
    Once logged in, you’ll be taken to the DirectAdmin dashboard, where you can manage various aspects of your website, domains, files, databases, and more.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) – If Enabled

If you has enabled 2FA:

  1. After entering username/password, you’ll see a 2FA prompt.
  2. Open your authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Authy, etc.).
  3. Enter the 6-digit code.
  4. Click Verify.

Lost 2FA? Contact HostJelly Support immediately — We can disable it temporarily from the admin level.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully logged in to your DirectAdmin account. From here, you can explore the various tools and features available to manage your web hosting environment.

Please ensure that you keep your DirectAdmin login credentials secure and do not share them with anyone you do not trust. If you encounter any issues logging in or have forgotten your password, HostJelly provides support to assist you in resolving login problems.

If you have any further questions or need assistance with DirectAdmin, feel free to contact HostJelly’s support team through email at [email protected]

That’s it! You are now ready to explore and manage your hosting account through DirectAdmin on HostJelly. If you have any specific questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to HostJelly’s support team for personalised guidance.

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