Knowledge Base

Hosting Several Websites

Your Hostdeal account can host multiple websites on different domains.

Adding Additional Domains

1. Log into DirectAdmin
2. Click Domain Setup
3. Click Add Another Domain
4. Enter the domain name
5. Click Create

File Organization

Each domain gets its own folder:

/domains/
  domain1.com/public_html/
  domain2.co.business/public_html/
  domain3.co.technology/public_html/

Separate Databases

Create separate databases for each site:

• username_domain1
• username_domain2

Email for Each Domain

You can create email addresses for all domains:

• info@domain1.com
• hello@domain2.co.business

SSL Certificates

Let's Encrypt provides free SSL for all your domains automatically.

Resource Sharing

All domains share your account's:

• Disk space
• Bandwidth
• Email limits

Tip

Keep track of which domain is using which database to avoid confusion.