In this guide, you will learn step-by-step process to change directadmin password of your FTP accounts, which is essential for maintaining the security and organization of your web hosting environment. Whether you’re setting up a new FTP account, removing an old one, or updating an existing password, this guide provides you with all the necessary steps. Follow these straightforward instructions to efficiently create, delete, and edit the password of your FTP accounts. For detailed guidance and visual aids, continue reading to learn how to navigate your FTP management interface with ease.
A Quick Guide:
To make changes on an FTP account, first log in to the DirectAdmin control panel using the admin link provided by Voxfor.
Once logged-in, use the search bar to navigate to “FTP Management.” To update an existing FTP account’s password, enter the new password in the “Enter Password” field and click “MODIFY.”
If you need to create a new FTP account, fill in the username and password fields, then click “CREATE.”
To delete an account, select the user, click “DELETE,” and confirm the action.
To log in to the DirectAdmin control panel, you will need to visit the admin link provided in the details received from Voxfor.
Login Via Domain URL:
Upon visiting the link, the login screen will appear as shown in the image below. Enter your username and password, then click the “Sign In” button to proceed.
Once you’ve logged in successfully, you’ll be greeted with a dashboard screen similar to the one shown below. This screen provides access to various features and settings for managing your DirectAdmin account.
FTP Management:
As you see the search bar at the top of the screen, enter “FTP” and select “FTP Management” from the drop-down menu.
Create User:
The below image provides steps on creating an FTP account in the control panel of a website management system. The instructions are as follows:
- Type Username: The first step is to enter the desired FTP username in the field labeled “FTP Username.” In the image, the username “test” is entered.
- Enter Password: Next, you need to enter a password for the FTP account in the field labeled “Enter Password.” The password is shown as a series of dots for security purposes.
- Create: After filling in the username and password, you need to click the “CREATE” button to finalize the creation of the FTP account.
After creating an FTP account successfully, you will see the login details [email protected] and the password test@123, also showing the directory path /home/voxforhelp/domains/help.voxfor.com. Now click “CLOSE” finalizes the process.
Click on the edit icon as shown in the image below. This will allow you to make changes to the selected item or settings in your DirectAdmin account.
Modify Existing FTP Account:
Below is the instructions on how to modify an existing FTP account in the control panel. The following steps are:
- New Password: Click on the field labeled “Enter Password” to input the new password for the FTP account.
- Modify: After entering the new password, click the “MODIFY” button to save the changes.
Delete user:
Choose the user you recently created and click on the “Delete” option as illustrated in the image below. This action will remove the selected user from your DirectAdmin account.
After clicking “Delete,” a confirmation box will appear asking you to confirm the account removal. Simply click on “Confirm” to proceed with deleting the account.
Conclusion:
Regularly managing your FTP accounts is essential for keeping your web hosting environment secure. This guide will guide you through the process of creating new FTP accounts, deleting old ones, and updating your passwords.