Overview
DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS introduces automation into provisioning of web hosting accounts and enables their fully remote management at the same time. Your customers will be spared the hassle of leaving your website, as every most commonly used DirectAdmin feature will be accessible in the WHMCS client area.
The module will optimize all supervisory tasks over FTP accounts, files, databases, email accounts, backups, domains, DNS records and other fundamental components. It also supports Let's Encrypt, allowing your customers to obtain basic SSL certificates with a simple click. Additionally, thanks to inbuilt Softaculous and Installatron application installers, they will be free to add, edit, delete, backup and restore hundreds of different web applications.
You will be offered an opportunity to sell accounts as ready products with particular resource limits, and determine whether they shall be suspended instantly upon reaching the allowed usage of bandwidth. Moreover, you will be able to automatically assign a dedicated IP address, set a reseller IP address, as well as choose exactly what tools your clients are permitted to use.
Let your customers experience the convenience of handling web hosting accounts that borders on magical! Embrace the revolution achieved by DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCS and transform your web hosting business today!
Features
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Admin Area
- Create/Suspend/Unsuspend/Terminate Account
- Change Package And Account Password
- Log In To Each DirectAdmin Account On Click
- Log In As Admin To DirectAdmin Panel On Click
- Automatically Suspend Client Account Upon Reaching Bandwidth Limit
- Configure Client Area Features Per Product
- Configure Resource Limits Per Product
- Define FTP Backups Endpoints Per Product
- Define Backup Directory Paths Per Product
- Enable And Configure Application Auto Installer To Use Per Product - Softaculous Or Installatron
- View All DirectAdmin Extended Products And Servers In One Place
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Client Area
- Remote Access And Management Of:
- Addon Domains, Their Details, PHP Version And Logs
- Apache Handlers
- Applications And Their Backups
- Autoresponders
- Backups, Remote FTP Backups And Admin Backups
- Catch All Email
- Cron Jobs
- Custom Error Pages
- Databases And Their Backups
- DNS Records
- Domain Pointers
- Email Accounts
- Email Forwarders
- File Manager
- FTP Accounts
- Mailing Lists
- Perl Modules
- SPAM Filters
- SSH Keys
- SSL Certificates
- Site Redirections
- Site Summary
- SpamAssassin Setup
- Subdomains
- Vacation Messages
- One Click Login To:
- DirectAdmin
- phpMyAdmin
- SitePad
- Webmail
- View Account Resource Usage
- Change Account Password
- Remote Access And Management Of:
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Application Auto Installer
- Ordering Process:
- Auto Install Chosen Application After Account Creation
- Auto Install Application Chosen By Client During Order - With Configurable Options
- Allow Custom Settings Of Auto Installed Application - With Custom Fields
- Client Area:
- Install New Applications With Softaculous Or Installatron
- View And Manage Installed Applications
- Backup Installed Applications
- View And Manage Created Backups
- Restore Applications From Backups
- Delete Applications Along With Their Backups
- Ordering Process:
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Configurable Options
- Addon Domains
- Anonymous FTP Accounts
- Autoresponders
- Bandwidth
- CGI Access
- Catch All Email
- Cron Jobs
- DNS Control
- Dedicated IP Address
- Disk Space
- Email Accounts
- Email Forwarders
- FTP Accounts
- Inode Limit
- Mailing Lists
- MySQL Databases
- PHP Access
- Parked Domains
- SSH Access
- SSL Access
- SpamAssassin
- Subdomains
- Suspend At Limit
- System Information
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General Info
- Integrated With Advanced Billing For WHMCS - Actual Server Resource Usage Billing
- Integrated With IP Manager For WHMCS - Complete Control And Easy Assignment Of IP Subnets
- Integrated With Server Allocator For WHMCS - Automatic Assignment Of Most Suitable Servers To Products
- Fully Integrated With Lagom Theme
- Multi-Language Support
- Supports WHMCS Server Sync Tool
- Supports WHMCS Metric Billing - Integration: Disk Space, Bandwidth, Email Accounts, Addon Domains, Parked Domains, Subdomains, MySQL Databases, MySQL Disk Usage, Sub-Accounts
- Supports PHP 7.2 Up To PHP 7.4
- Supports WHMCS Themes "Six" And "Twenty-One"
- Supports WHMCS V7.10 And Later
- Easy Module Upgrade To Open Source Version
Changelog
v3.5.1
Released: Jun 9th, 2021
New Feature
- WHMCS V8.2 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.9 and previous
- Support for PHP 7.1 version
Bug Fix
- Eliminated "Server username is empty" error that might have occurred in product configuration if there were records in the database for non-existent servers in the server group - case #515
- Assorted corrections related to the product upgrade/downgrade functionality if configurable options were created - case #512
- Fixed issue that might have prevented obtaining applications list from Softaculous Auto Installer - case #505
- Corrected auto-login to server functionality from the addon module - case #507, #508 #509
- Solved problem with generating the "Let's Encrypt" wildcard certificate type - case #506
- Resolved issue that might have prevented changing the email account password - case #503
- Cron job path will be now properly displayed in the "Command" column instead of the "Minute" one - case #502
- "Clone", "Staging", and "Edit" application functionalities will be now only displayed for Softaculous instead of Installatron which does not support these features - case #501
- Fixed problem where "Let's Encrypt" might not have displayed all owned domains - case #501
v3.5.0
Released: Feb 3rd, 2021
New Feature
- Clients can now clone and create staging instances from applications (Softaculous only)
- WordPress instances can now be directly accessed using a one-click login button (Softaculous only) - case #468
- Clients can now edit the application details (Softaculous only) - case #326
- "Force SSL With HTTPS Redirect" option for addon domain creation and edition - case #455
Improvement
- Added possibility to choose subdomains when installing applications - case #420
- When adding the "Vacation Message", the "Start Date" will be now validated not to exceed the "End Date"
- Added additional validations of custom characters while creating "Mailing Lists"
- Domains to choose from in dropdowns will be now sorted alphabetically instead of by last added - case #470
Removed
- Deprecated support for "Horde" and "Squirrelmail" webmail types
Bug Fix
- Corrected validation of the "Repeat Password" field when editing "Mailing List"
- Resolved problems with creating MX DNS record with "0" priority value - case #478
- Other minor UI and code corrections
v3.4.4
Released: Jan 19th, 2021
New Feature
- WHMC V8.1 and "Twenty-One" theme support
Bug Fix
- Corrected certain problems with PHP 7.4
- Resolved case that might have prevented loading of the product module settings - case #469
- Deleting multiple email accounts using mass actions will now work properly - case #472
- Fixed issue with loading icons for installed applications when Installatron is used - case #474
- Solved problem that might have caused the "Domain does not belong to you" error when trying to edit DNS records - case #476
- Resolved problem with redirection to the SitePad website builder - case #477
v3.4.3
Released: Oct 21st, 2020
Removed
- PHP "Monolog" library from the module files that was causing compatibility issues with WHMCS V8
Bug Fix
- Fixed problem with deleting DNS records if their "value" field contained a whitespace character - case #462
- "Log In To Control Panel" button on the service page in the admin area will now work properly - case #465
- Resolved problems with the incorrect encoding of "&" character if it was used for changing the email account password - case #463
v3.4.2
Released: Aug 21st, 2020
New Feature
- WHMCS V8.0 and PHP 7.4 support
Removed
- Support for PHP 7.0 and previous
v3.4.1
Released: Jul 23rd, 2020
Bug Fix
- Fixed "Base table or view not found" error that might have occurred during the addon module activation - case #425
- Adjusted validation for changing the password to prevent the "Form Validation Error" message for certain phrases - case #447
- Resolved problems with performing the "Change Package" module command when switching from one package to another - case #448
- Corrected Installatron application icons URLs - case #449
v3.4.0
Released: Jun 24th, 2020
New Feature
- "DNS Management" - allows clients to manage their DirectAdmin DNS records directly from the client area - case #327
- "Catch All Email" - clients can now create a special email address that will catch all improperly addressed messages to their website domain - case #414
- New Feature: "Inode Limit" setting for both module settings and configurable options which allows you to prevent users from having too many files and folders in their accounts
- Errors and usage "Logs" can be now viewed for each of the created subdomains in the client area - case #433
Improvement
- Added support for upgrade/downgrade functionality when configurable options are used
- Added "Wildcard" domains support for Let's Encrypt certificates - case #399
- Added support for installing applications on domains using "https://" protocol for Installatron auto-installer - case #422
- If the limit of sent emails is set globally on the server, then the "Unlimited" toggle will be also disabled for email account setup - case #429
- If the server limit of sent emails is set, its value will be also displayed in the "Sent" tooltip - case #429
Changed
- "Clean Install" option for the site content will be now chosen by default while adding a new application using Installatron auto-installer - case #423
- Changing passwords for email accounts will be now performed from a separate window - case 426
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.7 and previous
Bug Fix
- Fixed issues with translating "Email", "Word", "Size", "Domain" and "Unlimited" sentences through the language file - case #419
- Solved case that might have caused the "Delete" icon being inactive for all email accounts - case #419
- Displaying email account edit window will now work properly - case #419
- Adjusted invalid characters encoding for "Vacation Messages" - case #428
- Corrected issue where the module could assign a dedicated IP to the hosting when this configuration was disabled - case #432
- Fixed case where the product's module setting might have fetched available packages improperly - case #431
- Resolved issue with the "cURL Error : Could not resolve host" error that could have occurred when downloading Softaculous applications list from the admin area - case #430
- Fixed "Base table or view not found" error that could have occurred when upgrading the module to the newer version when the permissions for the "storage" folder were not set - case #425
- Other minor code corrections and improvements
v3.3.0
Released: Mar 18th, 2020
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.10 support
- Support for built-in WHMCS "Metric Billing"
- Support for built-in WHMCS "Server Sync Tool"
- "SSH Keys" - allow your clients to create their keys and use them as authorized keys to connect to the SSH on the server
- One-click login button for the SitePad website builder - case #384
Improvement
- Moved "Let's Encrypt" button and "Certificates" tab list to make it much more visible for clients - case #379
- Decreased account creation time when using the server's credentials of the administrator's account - case #363
- Reseller account can now be used for the DirectAdmin server configuration - case #388
Changed
- Renamed "Generate" certificate button to "Generate Self Signed" - case #379
- Moved Let's Encrypt entries into the new tab
- Let's Encrypt entries will be now displayed at once for all owned domains instead only for the currently chosen domain
Bug Fix
- Resolved problem with username in the server configuration that could have displayed empty account details in the client area - case #398
- Corrected invalid characters encoding for "Autoresponders" - case #391
- Adjusted subdomains list fetching when installing SSL certificates
- Resolved issue with setting an IP address in the "Dedicated IP" field even when it should not be set - case #409
- Minor code refinements
v3.2.0
Released: Dec 11th, 2019
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.9 support
- Support for suspending and unsuspending addon domains
- Support for suspending and unsuspending FTP accounts
- Support for many new advanced attributes which can be set when creating a mailing list
- "Force SSL with https redirect" toggle when creating or editing addon domains
Improvement
- Added bunch of mass actions functionalities to most of sections in the client area
- Added display of the "Bandwidth Usage" column to the subdomains list
- Added display of "Local URL Path" and "Type" columns to the site redirection list
- Editing addon domain will now allow changing its limits of disk usage, bandwidth and other attributes - case #329
- When adding the site redirection, the "Destination" field will be now filled with "https://" by default
- Adjusted look of the generating configurable options window
Changed
- Divided "Subscribers" and "Digest Subscribers" of mailing list into two tabs
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.6 and previous
Bug Fix
- File Manager will now better handle files with long names
- Corrected validation of the empty "Extension" field when adding a new Apache handler
- Adding new subscribers to the mailing list will no longer require manual page refreshment to update the list
- Disabled nonfunctional possibility to change the email forwarder name when editing it
- Resolved problem with the empty "Apps / Configurable Options" field after saving the configuration of features - case #371
- Fixed issue with displaying email accounts created along with the product creation
- Solved problems with connection to API after changing a password of the main email account
- Edition of FTP accounts will no longer display the "Custom Directory" field twice
- Other minor code corrections
v3.1.4
Released: Oct 15th, 2019
Improvement
- The passwords generated automatically prior to applications installation process will be now more complex in order to meet the requirements of Installatron and Softaculous - case #347
- "Database Disk Usage" and "Email Disk Usage" sizes in the "Site Summary" section will be now displayed in megabytes units - case #332
Bug Fix
- Fixed problem that could have prevented the window with SSL certificate or the private key from showing up - case #349
- Resolved issue with icons not showing up in the "Information" section in client area after changing the password - case #348
- Corrected typo in the SquirrelMail URL redirect that prevented "one click login" from working properly - case #346
- Solved problem with displaying "<br />" instead of "," character when adding multiple destinations in an email forwarder - case #345
- Special characters provided for cron jobs command will no longer be incorrectly submitted to the panel as HTML code - case #337
- Added missing translation for "unlimited" language record in the "Site Summary" section - case #336
- Solved issue that could have caused using Installatron instead of Softaculous (or vice versa) during account creation
- The language selected for the application to be installed will now be set correctly
v3.1.3
Released: Aug 13th, 2019
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.8 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.5 and previous
Bug Fix
- Corrected toggles display in email accounts creation and edit forms
- Fixed port setting for the file manager
- List of installed applications can now be previewed in the client area even if their installation permissions are disabled
- Fixed problem with FTP accounts that had "_" character in their names
- Added missing translation records of certain values to the language file
- "&" character will no longer be used in password generator
- Resolved issues with the functionality of mailing lists
- Restored missing migration from the previous version of the module
- Minor code corrections related to issues with PHP 7.3
v3.1.2
Released: May 17th, 2019
Improvement
- Added breadcrumbs to File Manager
Bug Fix
- Resolved connection issue in the module settings if the custom server's port was used instead of the default 2222 - case #321
- Resolved issue with File Manager records pagination in certain custom templates
v3.1.1
Released: Apr 25th, 2019
Improvement
- Added support for additional PHP versions to choose from when editing an addon domain
Bug Fix
- Resolved issue with using secure connection (HTTPS) by the module
v3.1.0
Released: Apr 10th, 2019
New Feature
- Access to the latest addon domains error and usage logs in the client area
- View detailed information on an addon domain, e.g. status, bandwidth and disk usage, number of subdomains and supported features in the client area
- "Local Mail Server" can now be enabled or disabled when editing an addon domain
- Clients can now download databases backups
- Clients can now change the password for created "Database Users"
- Created cron jobs can now be edited with predefined common settings to choose from
- Added mass delete actions in "Databases Users", "Subdomains" and "Cron Jobs" sections
Improvement
- Added "Domain" column to the details list of installed applications and their backups - case #227
- Adjusted creation of an email forwarder with multiple destination addresses
- Added advanced date picker when creating a new vacation message
- The features list in addon module will be now sorted alphabetically
- When creating a new addon domain, the SSL, CGI, PHP, and Local Mail Server features will be now switched on by default - case #209
- 4096 bits key size will be now selected as default for "Certificates" generation - case #230
- Disabled auto-filling flag of passwords fields to avoid completing them by password managers like LastPass - case #233
- "Low Threshold (5.0)" score option will be now selected by default after enabling SpamAssassin - case #202
- Added notification about incorrectly configured server in the "Features" section of the module addon
- Minor UI, tooltips and language adjustments
Removed
- PHP version visible on the list of addon domains - it will be now accessible in the addon domain edition window only
- Selection of the second PHP version for an addon domain (no longer supported by DirectAdmin)
- Support for WHMCS 7.4 and previous
Bug Fix
- Fixed "undefined" text displayed in the "More Actions" menu in File Manager - case
- Resolved issue with long domains that might have been cut in certain dropdowns
- Changing directory when creating a new FTP account will no longer cause the password strength indicator to disappear
- Eliminated browser's console error occurring after switching the "Install Applications" toggle in the addon module
- Added missing sorting to columns in "Dashboard" section in the addon module
- Fatal error will no longer occur when saving the product's settings if the module addon is not active yet or if there are no writable permissions granted to the "storage" folder
- Password generator for "FTP Accounts" will now always contain at least one digit to meet DirectAdmin password strength requirements
- Other minor module corrections and code tweak-ups
v3.0.2
Released: Jan 24th, 2019
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.7 and PHP 7.3 support
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.3 and previous
Changed
- Certain actions will no longer be unnecessarily stored in the activity logs - case #210
v3.0.1
Released: Dec 3rd, 2018
Changed
- Pages opened via "One Click Login" will be now opened in new tabs
Bug Fix
- Solved problem with listing domains in the module if there was a domain added through DirectAdmin panel - case #195
- The port number will be no longer used for redirection to the DirectAdmin panel - case #194
- Resolved issues related to the PHP selector and its switch status - case #196
- During installation, the database name, user and password fields will be no longer auto-completed with non-existing data for Installatron installer by default - case #197
- Email blacklist and whitelist fields can now be left empty to set up the SpamAssassin configuration - case #198
- Resolved issue of the module File Manager broken API handling when the reseller skin in DirectAdmin panel was changed - #193
- Fixed issue that might have caused the 'Let's Encrypt' certificate not being generated for the actually chosen domain
- Solved issue with downloading files with the module File Manager when using the Chrome browser - case #200
- Adjusted module's tiles appearance in the client area on mobile devices
- Resolved issue with debugging that might have caused certain language strings for Application installation not being displayed in a correct manner
- Minor code corrections
v3.0.0
Released: Oct 15th, 2018
Improvement
- Completely rewritten code
- Rebuilt module user interface
- Rebuilt addon module user interface
- Added information on the amounts of the "Usage" and "Sent" limits in the Email Accounts section
- Assorted language adjustments and other tweaks
New Feature
- Clients can now change the first and second PHP version of the addon domains
Removed
- Support for WHMCS V7.1 and previous
Bug Fix
- Assorted code corrections
v2.2.3
Released: Sep 6th, 2018
Bug Fix
- Fixed "Vacation Messages" that might not have been properly parsed
- Resolved issue with packages form the reseller account not being listed in the module settings if the product type was set to "Reseller Account"
- Corrected execution of the cron commands which might not always properly parse HTML entities
v2.2.2
Released: Apr 13th, 2018
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.5 support
- PHP 7.1 and 7.2 support
v2.2.1
Released: Dec 18th, 2017
Improvement
- Added option to toggle the Let's Encrypt feature
Bug Fix
- Corrected invalid success notification if no connection has been established on execution of module commands
- Resolved problem with displaying only a custom package option if module settings have not yet been saved and reloaded
- Solved issue with 'Could Not Resolve Host' error if the server's password ended with '@' character
- Fixed error that could cause the Secure SSL, CGI Access and PHP Access options not being properly saved in the Addon Domains section
v2.2.0
Released: Aug 17th, 2017
New Feature
- Use particular API features during module configuration instead of packages predefined in DirectAdmin
- 'Let's Encrypt' support for free and automated SSL/TLS certificates
- Show the server's IP address in the client area
- Parameters required so far by Installatron can be now omitted and handled automatically by the application installler itself
Improvement
- Rebuilt 'SSL Certificates' section
- Display PHP version in the 'Addon Domains' section
Bug Fix
- Minor code and language alterations
v2.1.6
Released: Jul 31st, 2017
Bug Fix
- Eliminated compatibility issues with Softaculous API
- Corrected broken icons and size display of Softaculous applications
- Solved compatibility issue with DNS Manager module that might cause blank page in the client area
v2.1.5
Released: May 31st, 2017
New Feature
- WHMCS V7.2 support
Improvement
- Enhanced SSL certificate support with 4096 bits key size
Bug Fix
- Corrected CSR generation
- Resolved incorrect CSR display in text area
- Solved issue with 'Backups' tab loading
v2.1.4
Released: Nov 9th, 2016
New Feature
- PHP 7 support
v2.1.3
Released: Oct 3rd, 2016
New Feature
- WHMCS V7 support
Bug Fix
- Minor tweaks
v2.1.2
Released: Jun 10th, 2016
Bug Fix
- Display 'Recreate' button for backups
v2.1.1
Released: May 5th, 2016
Bug Fix
- Redirect to 'Change Password' and 'Information' pages from the sidebar in the client area
v2.1.0
Released: Mar 2nd, 2016
New Feature
- 'Installed Perl Modules' page
Improvement
- Handle logged out clients
- Allow creating vacation messages for addon domains
- Allow setting up SPAM filters for addon domains
Bug Fix
- Use custom connection port
- Change email account password
- Display email account quota
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
v2.0.0
Released: Feb 18th, 2016
New Feature
- New client area template
- New addon module view
- New configurable options - bandwidth and disk space
Improvement
- Validation on Vacation Messages and Mailing Lists pages
Bug Fix
- Minor fixes
v1.8.1
Released: Jul 15th, 2015
New Feature
- WHMCS V6 Support
v1.8.0
Released: Apr 1st, 2015
New Feature
- Autoresponders
- Vacation Messages
- SPAM Filters
- Spamassasin Setup
- Mailing Lists
- File Manager
- Apache Handlers
- Error Pages
- Statistics
Improvement
- Interface and stability
v1.6.3
Released: Aug 29th, 2014
Changed
- Improved security and license validation
v1.6.2
Released: Nov 22nd, 2013
Others
- Improved Apps Installation management through new feature allowing you to add your own custom applications to the list
- Added possibility to manage FTP endpoints per server
v1.6.0
Released: Oct 8th, 2013
Others
- Added new feature: Application Installer with Softaculous and Installatron
- Backups management for apps - Softaculous and Installatron
- Added new feaure: SSL management
- Added new feaure: Display of account usage
- Added new feaure: Backups management
- Added new feaure: PhpMyAdmin log in button
- Improved interface in the client area
- Improved interface of DirectAdmin Extended Functions
v1.4.0
Released: Apr 25th, 2013
Others
- Email Forwarders
- Cron Management
- Parked Domains
- Functionality for automatic suspension of accounts upon reaching the bandwidth limit
- New layout
- Improved database refreshing
- Improved searching
- Fixed jQuery conflicts
- Fixed display bugs in the Internet Explorer
- Fixed problems with password changing
v1.0.2
Released: Mar 19th, 2013
Others
- Support for WHMCS V5.2
v1.0.1
Released: Feb 6th, 2013
Others
- Support for Punycode
- Addon Domains Page: Prohibit to remove last domain
- FTP Page: Prohibit to remove default FTP account
- FTP Page: Prohibit to change FTP password for default FTP account
- Databases Page: Prohibit to delete user from database if only one user is assigned to DB
- Fixed Subdomains Page: Not displaying subdomains when the page is refreshed
- Fixed Site Redirections Page: Unable to close popup windows with "Success" text after removing redirect. 'Click to close' doesn't work
- Fixed Site Redirections Page: Dropbox with domains filled with empty values
v1.0.0
Released: Dec 10th, 2012
Launch
- Stable Release
Reviews
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSIbrahim Rumani 1 month agoGreat Module, works great has all the required features. Makes it really easy for non-tech clients. They can just do everything without ever logging into DA.
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSGanje Host (Ganjehost) 3 months agoI'm using this module for all my servers and also my clients say that it is far better than before.
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSRajesh Chauhan (GoogieHost.com) 1 year agoDA Extended module is just awesome, increase our customer base because people find it easy to use, they do not have to login on DA Panel separately to access any tools.
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSJames Fouracre (Expert Tech IT Ltd) 1 year agoThis is a great module if you are moving clients from cPanel to DirectAdmin. It allows you to keep your clients in your client area without having to login to DirectAdmin and the icons look great!
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSAmirul Darmawan (Hostingan ID) 1 year agoThanks for the greatest directadmin modules in the world, good technical support and great modules. Worth to buy!
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DirectAdmin Extended For WHMCSJack Evans (Zal Hosting LTD) 1 year agoGreat module allow for the same if not better functionality from the default cPanel module means your current customers dont get lost if you migrate panels!
