DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS
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About DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS
ModulesGarden's DirectAdmin Extended for WHMCS |
- Clientarea functionality:
✔ FTP |
✔ Databases |
✔ Emails |
✔ Subdomains |
✔ Emails |
✔ Databases |
✔ Subdomains |
✔ Addon Domains |
✔ Site Redirections |
✔ Login To DirectAdmin |
✔ Login To Webmail |
✔ Change Password Functionality |
✔ Password Generator Functionality |
- Additional functionality:
✔ Functions Manager Addon - Enable/Disable Functionality Per Each Product |
✔ Language Support |
✔ Supports WHMCS Version v4.5 and Later |
Installation & Configuration
This tutorial will focus on how to successfully install and manage DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS. We will guide you step by step through the whole installation process. |
1. Login to your clientarea and download DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS. |
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2. Upload and extract the module into the main WHMCS directory. |
Files in your WHMCS directory should look like this. |
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3. When you install DirectAdmin Extended for the first time you have to rename 'license_RENAME.php' file. |
File is located at 'modules/servers/directadmin_extended/license_RENAME.php' . Rename it from 'license_RENAME.php' to 'license.php' . |
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4. In order to configure your license key you have to edit a previously renamed 'license.php' file. |
Enter your licence key between quotation marks as presented on the following screen. You can find your license key at your clientarea → 'My Products' . |
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5. Now you have to activate the module in your WHMCS system. |
Login to your WHMCS admin area. Click 'Setup' then choose 'Addon Modules' . |
Afterwards find 'DirectAdmin Functions' and press Activate button. |
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6. In next step you need to permit access to this module. |
To do so choose 'Full Administrator' and press 'Save Changes' . |
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7. Well done! You have just successfully installed DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS! Now in your WHMCS system press 'Addons' then press 'DirectAdmin Extended Functions' . |
You will see a following screen. Let's proceed to configuration of your freshly installed module. |
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8. Now we will show you how to configure a new product. |
To do so log in into your WHMCS. Now press 'Setup' → 'Products/Services' → 'Servers' (or 'Setup' → 'Servers' in WHMCS v4.x). |
Afterwards press 'Add New Server' . |
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9. Next, enter your server name, IP adress, username and password. Choose 'Directadmin_extended' from a dropdown menu and press 'Save Changes' . |
Here you can also provide other server details like nameservers or maximum number of accounts. |
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10. After you configure your server correctly, you will see a following screen. |
Now you need to create a new group for your server. For that purpose press 'Create New Group' . |
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11. Enter name, click on your previously created server, press 'Add' then press 'Save Changes' . |
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12. In order to create and configure product click on 'Setup' → 'Products/Services' → 'Products/Services' . |
If you don't have a product group, click on 'Create a New Group' . If you do, simply go to step 14. |
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13. Enter product group name and press 'Create Group' . |
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14. When you have a product group, you can create your product and assign it with DirectAdmin Extended. If you already have a product, go to step 16. |
To create a product click on 'Create a New Product' . |
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15. Afterwards choose your product type and product group from a dropdown menus, enter your product name and press 'Continue' . |
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16. Now go to 'Module Settings' section, choose both 'Directadmin_extended' and your previously created server group from a dropdown menus and press 'Save Changes' . |
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That's all. You have just correctly created and customized new product which will appear in DirectAdmin Extended admin area. Let's check it out. Go to 'Addon Modules' → 'DirectAdmin Extended Functions' , tick 'Check All' and press 'Save Changes' . |
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Now you can check the results. This is what your customers should see in their clientarea. |
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Management
DirectAdmin Extended allows your customers to manage their DirectAdmin account via clientarea in your WHMCS system. |
In this short guide we will present you the possibilities of our addon module. |
Management of FTP Accounts
1. You can manage your FTP accounts through creating, modifying and deleting. |
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Management of Databases
2. Owing to MySQL Management you can create/delete new databases and users. You can also add users to particular databases and set up privileges. |
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Management of Emails
3. You can manage all aspects related to e-mail accounts. |
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Management of Subdomains
4. You can create and manage your subdomains. |
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Management of Addon Domains
5. You can add and manage your addon domains. |
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Management of Site Redirections
6. Easy access to site redirections is very useful. Within a few seconds, you can redirect the page to point to another. |
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Log In To DirectAdmin
7. You can easily log in to your DirectAdmin by clicking 'Login to DirectAdmin' . |
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Log In To Webmail
8. With a single click of a button 'Login to Webmail' you can log in to your Webmail. |
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Tips
Common Problems
1. If after install, you get IonCube encoder problem (wrong version), please open a support ticket. We will provide you different version of the module encyrpted with the old version of IonCube. |
3. If you have problems with connection make sure that both ports 2082 and 2083 are open. |