Introduction This guide explains how to convert an SSL certificate from PEM format to PKCS#12 format, also known as .PFX. Converting SSL certificates is necessary when transferring SSL certificates between different servers or platforms that require a specific certificate format. The PEM format is commonly used in Linux systems, while PKCS#12 (.PFX) is used in
Introduction This guide explains how to test your email deliverability score using Mail Tester. A high deliverability score ensures that your emails successfully reach the recipients’ inboxes instead of landing in spam or being blocked entirely. Testing your email deliverability score helps identify issues with your email setup, such as poor IP reputation, missing SPF/DKIM/DMARC
Introduction This guide explains how to rename a domain in DirectAdmin. Renaming a domain allows you to change an existing domain name without losing any website files, databases, or email accounts associated with it. This process is useful when you want to rebrand or move to a new domain name while maintaining the structure of
Important Note: Windows Server 2008 is at End of Life (EOL) and is no longer supported. This means it may be vulnerable to security risks and vulnerabilities that will not be patched. Use this version at your own risk, and consider upgrading to a supported version to ensure continued security and support. For more
Introduction This guide explains how to check if your public IP address has been blacklisted. An IP address can be blacklisted if it’s suspected of sending spam or other malicious activity. Being on a blacklist can result in your emails being blocked or internet traffic being restricted. This article is intended for users who want
Introduction This guide will walk you through the process of setting up cron jobs in DirectAdmin. Cron jobs are scheduled tasks that run automatically at specific intervals. They are essential for automating tasks like backups, updating databases, sending emails, and more. This article is intended for users who want to automate regular tasks. By following
Introduction This guide provides detailed instructions on how to change your password in SmarterMail. It is particularly useful for those who need to update their passwords due to security concerns or who are following best practices for password management. By following the steps outlined below, users can quickly and efficiently change their passwords to ensure
Introduction This guide explains how to transfer a user account from one hosting server to another using DirectAdmin control panel. This procedure ensures that the user account is moved seamlessly without data loss or service interruption. The method outlined below can be applied whenever a user needs to be transferred between DirectAdmin hosting servers.
Introduction This article is designed to help users of DirectAdmin control panel reset their database password. This guide is useful when you need to access your database credentials but can’t remember them, which is often necessary for troubleshooting or migrating websites. The instructions apply to DirectAdmin users managing MySQL databases. Prerequisites Access to the
Introduction This article is for users managing their domain’s DNS records in DirectAdmin. It covers how to modify an A record, which is essential when pointing your domain or subdomains to a new IP address. We will walk you through the process of using DirectAdmin’s DNS Management feature to update these records efficiently. Prerequisites