How to Install Blesta Using the DirectAdmin Control Panel

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This article will teach you how to install Blesta on a hosting account that uses DirectAdmin.

Simply follow the steps as shown below.

  • Step 1. Downloa then latest version of Blesta from the Blesta website.

  • Step 2. Log in to the DirectAdmin control panel and navigate to the "File Manager".

  • Step 3. Navigate to the directory you want to install Blesta in.

  • Step 4. Upload and extract the files downloaded from Blesta's website.

  • Step 5. Move the contents of the newly created "blesta" directory to the directory you were previously in.

  • Step 6. Navigate back to the DirectAdmin hosting control panel and then to the "MySQL Management" page.

  • Step 8. Click the "CREATE NEW DATABASE" button.

  • Step 9. Enter your database name and database username and create or generate a password.

  • Step 10. Click the "CREATE DATABASE" button.

  • Step 11. Navigate to the Blesta installation page at https://yourdomain.com/path_to_blesta/

  • Step 12. Go through the installation process entering your company information and the database credentials that you created before.

  • Step 13. Enter your Blesta license key or sign up for a 30 day free trial if eligible.

You should now be navigated to the default admin log in page at https://yourdomain.com/path_to_blesta/admin where you can configure your Blesta installation and start adding products and services.

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