How to block DirectAdmin commands

In DirectAdmin you can block commands server-wide or only for specific user(s). The commands that can be blocked can be found at: https://www.directadmin.com/api.html https://www.directadmin.com/search_versions.php?help=no&versions=yes&query=CMD_API_https://www.directadmin.com/search_versions.php?help=no&versions=yes&query=CMD_ A. Block DirectAdmin commands globally To block commands for all the users on the server, you…

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How to create DirectAdmin backups from the command line

To create DirectAdmin backups from the command line for ALL the accounts on the server, execute the command: echo "action=backup&append%5Fto%5Fpath=nothing&database%5Fdata%5Faware=yes&email%5Fdata%5Faware=yes&local%5Fpath=%2Fhome%2Fadmin%2Fadmin%5Fbackups&owner=admin&type=admin&value=multiple&when=now&where=local&who=all" >> /usr/local/directadmin/data/task.queue To create a backup for a specific user - USERNAME - run the command: echo "action=backup&append%5Fto%5Fpath=nothing&database%5Fdata%5Faware=yes&email%5Fdata%5Faware=yes&local%5Fpath=%2Fhome%2Fadmin%2Fadmin%5Fbackups&owner=admin&select%30=USERNAME&type=admin&value=multiple&when=now&where=local" >> /usr/local/directadmin/data/task.queue…

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