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Published on: 02/09/2023 | Updated on: 02/20/2023 | Reading Time: 2 minutes

DirectAdmin Manage User Packages

Create a New Package

To create a new user package on your server, start by logging in to your DirectAdmin control panel as the Admin.

The first section you will see is called Account Manager. Click the fourth icon in the first row that says Manage User Packages.

DirectAdmin Account Manager Section
DirectAdmin Account Manager Section

Below is a screenshot of packages created on your server. As soon as you add a new package, it will appear here.

DirectAdmin Manage User Packages Screen
DirectAdmin Manage User Packages Screen

If you want to rename an existing package or copy it to allow you to create your next package faster, click the + icon toward the right and click rename or copy, depending on what you want to do.

DirectAdmin Rename or Copy User Package Options
DirectAdmin Rename or Copy User Package Options

If you need any assistance, please submit a ticket for Technical Support


Add a New Package

To begin adding a new package, make sure you are logged into your DirectAdmin control panel as the Admin and navigate to the Manage User Packages page found under the Account Manager section.

  1. Click the blue button ADD PACKAGE

  2. Scroll through the list of all of the options, entering the values you want for this new package. Make sure you assign a new and unique package name at the bottom of the list of options.

  3. Click Save

DirectAdmin Create New Package Screen
DirectAdmin Create New Package Screen

If you need any assistance, please submit a ticket for Technical Support


Change an Existing Users Package

To change a package for an existing User, make sure you are logged into your DirectAdmin control panel as the Admin and navigate to the Show All Users page found under the Account Manager section.

DirectAdmin Account Manager Section
DirectAdmin Account Manager Section

Select the User
Select the user you wish to update by clicking on the username

DirectAdmin Show Users Screen
DirectAdmin Show Users Screen

The page you will see after clicking on a User (shown below)

DirectAdmin View User Screen
DirectAdmin View User Screen

Click the Modify Tab and click the dropdown next to Set Package to. Then click save and the package has been updated. Now is a good time to look at the users actual usage and adjust accordingly.

DirectAdmin Modify Users Package Screen
DirectAdmin Modify Users Package Screen

Repeat the process for any additional users you wish to update

If you need any assistance, please submit a ticket for Technical Support


DirectAdmin Manage User Packages Official Documentation