How to add an SSL Certificate in Direct Admin
Firstly login to DirectAdmin with the information provided in your 'New Account Information Email'. If you haven't received this email, please check your junk folder or contact customer support via support ticket in the client area.
To login visit:
https://server.blazingfastwebhosting.com:2222
Login with your DirectAdmin credentials.
Go to SSL Certificates Panel
Navigate to:
Account Manager → SSL Certificates
Select “Get automatic certificate from ACME Provider”
Choose the radio button:
Get automatic certificate from ACME Provider
This uses Let’s Encrypt via ACME.
Choose Domains/Subdomains
Select the domain(s) and any subdomains (like www, mail, webmail) you want covered.
Tip: Check www.domain.com if you want that included as well.
Email Address (Optional)
This may be required for recovery or expiry notices.
Click “Save” or “Issue” Certificate
The system will now validate your domain and install the SSL certificate.
This typically takes a few seconds to a minute.
Verify HTTPS is Enabled
Once installed, visit https://yourdomain.com to test.
Or test using: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest
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