Creating and managing FTP accounts in DirectAdmin is a straightforward process that enhances your ability to handle file management efficiently. Whether you’re setting up a new FTP account, modifying passwords, or deleting existing accounts, understanding these steps can significantly streamline your workflow. In this guide, we will walk you through each stage of creating an FTP account in DirectAdmin, from initial setup to account deletion, ensuring you have all the information you need to manage your FTP accounts effectively. Follow along for detailed instructions and tips to optimize your FTP management experience.
A Quick Guide:
To create an FTP account in DirectAdmin, start by searching for “FTP Management” and selecting it from the drop-down menu. Click “Create FTP Account,” set your desired username, generate a password, and then click “Create” to establish the account. To modify an existing password, click the pencil icon next to the account, enter a new password, and click “MODIFY.” To delete an account, select it, click “Delete,” and confirm the action.
In the search bar at the top of the screen, type “ftp” and select “FTP Management” from the drop-down menu. This will take you to the database management section.
Click on “Create FTP Account” to begin setting up a new FTP account. This will allow you to configure access credentials for file management via FTP.
To create an FTP account, set your desired FTP username and click the icon next to the password field to automatically generate a password. Finally, click “Create” to establish the new FTP account.
After clicking “Create,” your FTP account will be set up, and you’ll receive a confirmation message with your login details. Click “Close” to finish and exit the confirmation window.
Modify or change Password:
To change or modify the password, click on the pencil icon next to your account as shown in the image. This will allow you to update the password for your FTP account.
On this screen, enter your new password and then click “MODIFY” to update the password for your FTP account.
After clicking “MODIFY,” a confirmation dialogue box will appear, indicating that your FTP account has been successfully updated.
Account Deletion:
To delete an account, select the account you wish to remove and then click the “Delete” button as shown in the image below. This will initiate the account deletion process.
After clicking “Delete,” a confirmation box will appear. Click “Confirm” to proceed with deleting the selected account.
You will receive a final notification indicating that your account has been successfully deleted. This confirms the removal of the selected account.
Conclusion:
Now that we have covered how to create an FTP account, modify password and delete account, you can also refer to our installation guide in the video we created for additional details and visual instructions.
