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title: How to set Up Reseller Accounts in DirectAdmin
description: "DirectAdmin enables you to create reseller accounts, which can then be used to set up end-user accounts. Before you begin creating a reseller in DirectAdmin, it’s important to first understand how to [create a Reseller Package.](https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-create-a-reseller-package-in-directadmin/) In this article, we…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-set-up-reseller-accounts-in-directadmin/"
updated: "2024-11-08"
category: Cloud servers in Kenya
---

# How to set Up Reseller Accounts in DirectAdmin

DirectAdmin enables you to create reseller accounts, which can then be used to set up end-user accounts. Before you begin creating a reseller in DirectAdmin, it’s important to first understand how to [create a Reseller Package.](https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-create-a-reseller-package-in-directadmin/)

In this article, we will guide you through the process of creating a reseller account in DirectAdmin.

- You first need to log in to DirectAdmin panel using any of these URLs

```
https://server-hostname:2222

https://IP-address:2222
```

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-118.png)

- You will now go to **Account Manager → Create Reseller.**

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-119.png)

- Then input the needed information about the reseller accoout.
  - **Username**: Specify the username for the new user account.
  - **Email**: Enter the user’s email address, often the registered email specified by hosting providers.
  - **Password**: Set a strong password for the account.
  - **Domain**: Enter the domain or parent domain name.
  - **Reseller Package**: Select a pre-configured reseller package from the dropdown menu.
  - **IP**: Choose the IP type for the reseller account, whether it’s a shared IP, Shared Reseller IP, or Dedicated IP, depending on the package.
  - **Customize**: Click on "Customize" to adjust package settings specifically for this reseller account.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-123.png)

- You can check the option “**Send Email Notification**” to send the account information to the above-specified email address . The reseller account information email template can be customized through the **EDIT RESELLER MESSAGE **option.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-124.png)

- Then, click on **CREATE**. to create the reseller account

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-125.png)

- Well done, you did it! Your resellers can now access their accounts and add new accounts