DirectAdmin File Structure
Directory Structure
The organization of files into a hierarchy of folders is known as the directory structure. The directory structures is modeled after the hierarchical tree model. Let’s take a closer look at the DirectAdmin directory structure in detail.
Apache
/etc/httpd – Apache
/etc/httpd/conf/ – Configuration files are stored in this directory
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/ – SSL certificates are stored here
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/ – SSL certificate key stored here
/etc/httpd/conf/extra/ – Contains virtual hosts
/var/log/httpd/ – Apache log
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/httpd start/stop – For Apache start or stop
DirectAdmin
/usr/local/directadmin – DirectAdmin Installation directory
/usr/local/directadmin/scripts/ – Contains scripts
/var/log/directadmin/ – DirectAdmin log
/usr/local/directadmin/custombuilds – Contains build scripts
/usr/local/directadmin/data/templates – DirectAdmin templates
/var/spool/virtual/ – Mail directory
/etc/virtual – Email virtual
/etc/exim.conf – Configuration file
/var/log/exim/ – Exim log
/etc/virtual/acrilicos.com – Domain specific mail settings
/etc/virtual/acrilicos.com/aliases – Email aliases
/etc/virtual/acrilicos.com/quota – Email quota
/etc/virtual/acrilicos.com/passwd – Email password
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/exim start/stop – For Exim start or stop
Named(BIND)
/var/named/etc/namedb/named.conf – Configuration file
/var/named – BIND directory
/etc/namedb/domain.db – Database files
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/named start/stop – For DNS start or stop
Database
/usr/local/directadmin/conf/mysql.conf – MySQL password stored here
/etc/my.cnf – Configuration file
/usr/local/mysql/data/ – Database path
/var/lib/mysql/ – MySQL log
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysqld start/stop – MySQL start or stop
FTP
/etc/proftpd.conf – FTP configuration file
/etc/proftpd.passwd – FTP password
/etc/proftpd.vhosts.conf – FTP virtual hosts
/var/log/proftpd/ – FTP log
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/proftpd start/stop – FTP start or stop
SSHD
/etc/ssh/sshd_conf – SSHD configuration file
/var/log/messages – Log
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