Today we will learn how to Create an FTP account in DirectAdmin Server. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol that is used to transfer computer files between a client and a server on a computer network. In the world of hosting this is another way for users to connect to website files. In this guide, we’re going to create and connect to an FTP account in DirectAdmin. If you already have an FTP account, you can scroll through the connection process.
Requirements to Create FTP account in DirectAdmin Server
- DirectAdmin account.
Procedure :
Log in to your DirectAdmin account and find and click FTP Management on DirectAdmin’s homepage.
A new page will open with an FTP account list. Click Create New in the upper right corner of the page.
The next page opens with areas to choose your username and password Enter your desired username and password. Select Custom from the set of options provided and enter the path to the directory you want to link to an FTP account. Click Create to create an FTP account.
After clicking Create DirectAdmin interface will show you login details of your FTP account. Please store them safely.
Connecting to the FTP account
This part of the guide will show you how to connect to an FTP account. There is a lot of software that allows you to connect to your FTP account. Here we are going to use FileZilla. Download and install FileZilla on your system. After opening FileZilla you will see below screen.
Enter the required details.
Our host at Oudel is set to ultra.Oudel.com, port – 21 for direct admin shared hosting services.
After entering all information like username and password, click on the QuickConnect button. This will verify your details and connect you to your FTP account.
After a successful connection, it will show the files in the directory specified when creating an FTP account.
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