Add first-class hosting subdomain create/attach in Domains panel.

Customers can create label-based subdomains under primary/addon sites with a separate max_domains×5 quota, nginx/docroot/SSL provisioning, and managed DNS A records when Ladill controls the parent zone.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>

app/Http/Controllers/Hosting/HostingPanelController.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use App\Jobs\ProvisionHostingSslJob;
 use App\Models\AppInstallation;
 use App\Models\CustomerHostingOrder;
 use App\Models\Domain;
+use App\Models\DomainDnsRecord;
 use App\Models\HostedDatabase;
 use App\Models\HostedSite;
 use App\Models\HostingAccount;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ use App\Models\HostingOrder;
 use App\Models\RcServiceOrder;
 use App\Models\Website;
 use App\Models\WebsiteMember;
+use App\Services\Dns\PowerDnsClient;
 use App\Services\Domain\DomainDnsBlueprintService;
 use App\Services\Domain\DomainVerificationService;
 use App\Services\Hosting\Contracts\PanelRuntimeInterface;
@@ -1074,10 +1076,21 @@ class HostingPanelController extends Controller
         $account->load(['node', 'product', 'sites']);
 
         $ownedDomains = $this->availableHostingDomainsForUser($request->user()->id, $account);
+        $parentSites = $account->sites
+            ->whereIn('type', ['primary', 'addon'])
+            ->sortBy(fn (HostedSite $site) => [$site->type !== 'primary', $site->domain])
+            ->values();
 
         return view('hosting.panel.domains', [
             'account' => $account,
             'ownedDomains' => $ownedDomains,
+            'parentSites' => $parentSites,
+            'maxDomains' => $account->maxDomainsLimit(),
+            'maxSubdomains' => $account->maxSubdomainsLimit(),
+            'domainSitesCount' => $account->domainSitesCount(),
+            'subdomainSitesCount' => $account->subdomainSitesCount(),
+            'canAddDomain' => $account->canAddDomain(),
+            'canAddSubdomain' => $account->canAddSubdomain(),
         ]);
     }
 
@@ -1091,12 +1104,15 @@ class HostingPanelController extends Controller
         $this->authorizeForRequestUser($request, 'manageDomains', $account);
         $account->load(['node', 'product', 'sites']);
 
-        $maxDomains = $account->resource_limits['max_domains'] ?? $account->product?->max_domains ?? 1;
-        if ($account->sites->count() >= $maxDomains) {
+        if (! $account->canAddDomain()) {
+            $maxDomains = $account->maxDomainsLimit();
+            $message = $maxDomains === -1
+                ? 'You cannot add more domains right now.'
+                : "You have reached the maximum number of domains ({$maxDomains}).";
             if ($request->wantsJson()) {
-                return response()->json(['message' => "You have reached the maximum number of domains ({$maxDomains})."], 422);
+                return response()->json(['message' => $message], 422);
             }
-            return back()->with('error', "You have reached the maximum number of domains ({$maxDomains}).");
+            return back()->with('error', $message);
         }
 
         $isOwnedDomain = $request->boolean('is_owned_domain');
@@ -1283,15 +1299,158 @@ class HostingPanelController extends Controller
         }
     }
 
+    public function addSubdomain(
+        Request $request,
+        HostingAccount $account,
+        PowerDnsClient $pdns,
+    ): RedirectResponse|JsonResponse {
+        $this->authorizeForRequestUser($request, 'manageDomains', $account);
+        $account->load(['node', 'product', 'sites.domain']);
+
+        if (! $account->canAddSubdomain()) {
+            $maxSubdomains = $account->maxSubdomainsLimit();
+            $message = $maxSubdomains === -1
+                ? 'You cannot add more subdomains right now.'
+                : "You have reached the maximum number of subdomains ({$maxSubdomains}).";
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['message' => $message], 422);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('error', $message);
+        }
+
+        $validated = $request->validate([
+            'parent_site_id' => ['required', 'integer'],
+            'subdomain' => ['required', 'string', 'max:63', 'regex:/^[a-zA-Z0-9]([a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?$/'],
+            'document_root' => ['nullable', 'string', 'max:255'],
+        ]);
+
+        $label = strtolower(trim($validated['subdomain']));
+        $reserved = ['www', 'mail', 'ftp', 'ns1', 'ns2'];
+        if (in_array($label, $reserved, true)) {
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['message' => "The subdomain \"{$label}\" is reserved."], 422);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('error', "The subdomain \"{$label}\" is reserved.");
+        }
+
+        $parent = $account->sites
+            ->first(fn (HostedSite $site) => (int) $site->id === (int) $validated['parent_site_id']
+                && in_array($site->type, ['primary', 'addon'], true));
+
+        if (! $parent) {
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['message' => 'Choose a parent domain attached to this hosting account.'], 422);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('error', 'Choose a parent domain attached to this hosting account.');
+        }
+
+        $fqdn = $label.'.'.strtolower(trim((string) $parent->domain));
+        $serverIp = $account->node?->ip_address ?? '161.97.138.149';
+        $docRoot = ! empty($validated['document_root'])
+            ? '/home/'.$account->username.'/'.ltrim($validated['document_root'], '/')
+            : '/home/'.$account->username.'/public_html/'.$fqdn;
+
+        $existingSite = HostedSite::withTrashed()->where('domain', $fqdn)->first();
+        if ($existingSite) {
+            if ($existingSite->trashed() && (int) $existingSite->hosting_account_id === (int) $account->id) {
+                $existingSite->restore();
+                $existingSite->fill([
+                    'document_root' => $docRoot,
+                    'php_version' => $account->php_version ?? $existingSite->php_version ?? '8.2',
+                    'status' => 'active',
+                    'type' => 'subdomain',
+                    'domain_id' => $parent->domain_id,
+                ])->save();
+
+                try {
+                    $existingSite->loadMissing(['account.node']);
+                    $this->runtimeFor($account)->addSite($existingSite);
+                    $this->provisionSubdomainDns($account, $parent, $label, $fqdn, $serverIp, $pdns);
+                    ProvisionHostingSslJob::dispatch($existingSite->id)->delay(now()->addMinutes(2));
+
+                    if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                        return response()->json(['success' => true, 'message' => "Subdomain {$fqdn} has been restored."]);
+                    }
+
+                    return back()->with('success', "Subdomain {$fqdn} has been restored. SSL will be provisioned automatically.");
+                } catch (\Exception $e) {
+                    $existingSite->delete();
+                    Log::error('Failed to restore subdomain nginx config: '.$e->getMessage());
+
+                    if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                        return response()->json(['message' => 'Failed to restore subdomain. Please try again.'], 500);
+                    }
+
+                    return back()->with('error', 'Failed to restore subdomain. Please try again.');
+                }
+            }
+
+            if ((int) $existingSite->hosting_account_id !== (int) $account->id) {
+                if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                    return response()->json(['message' => 'This subdomain is already in use on another hosting account.'], 422);
+                }
+
+                return back()->with('error', 'This subdomain is already in use on another hosting account.');
+            }
+
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['success' => true, 'message' => "Subdomain {$fqdn} is already linked to this hosting account."]);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('success', "Subdomain {$fqdn} is already linked to this hosting account.");
+        }
+
+        $site = HostedSite::create([
+            'hosting_account_id' => $account->id,
+            'domain_id' => $parent->domain_id,
+            'domain' => $fqdn,
+            'document_root' => $docRoot,
+            'type' => 'subdomain',
+            'php_version' => $account->php_version ?? '8.2',
+            'ssl_enabled' => false,
+            'status' => 'active',
+        ]);
+
+        try {
+            $this->runtimeFor($account)->addSite($site);
+            $dnsManaged = $this->provisionSubdomainDns($account, $parent, $label, $fqdn, $serverIp, $pdns);
+            ProvisionHostingSslJob::dispatch($site->id)->delay(now()->addMinutes(2));
+
+            $message = $dnsManaged
+                ? "Subdomain {$fqdn} created. DNS A record was added for the parent zone; SSL will provision automatically."
+                : "Subdomain {$fqdn} created. Point an A record for {$fqdn} to {$serverIp}, then SSL will provision automatically.";
+
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['success' => true, 'message' => $message]);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('success', $message);
+        } catch (\Exception $e) {
+            $site->delete();
+            Log::error('Failed to add subdomain: '.$e->getMessage());
+
+            if ($request->wantsJson()) {
+                return response()->json(['message' => 'Failed to create subdomain. Please try again.'], 500);
+            }
+
+            return back()->with('error', 'Failed to create subdomain. Please try again.');
+        }
+    }
+
     public function removeDomain(Request $request, HostingAccount $account, HostedSite $site): RedirectResponse
     {
         abort_unless((int) $account->user_id === (int) $request->user()->id, 403);
         $this->ensureSiteBelongsToAccount($site, $account);
 
         $account->load(['node']);
+        $site->loadMissing('domain');
 
         try {
             $this->runtimeFor($account)->removeSite($site);
+            $this->cleanupSubdomainDns($site);
             $site->delete();
 
             return back()->with('success', 'Domain removed successfully.');
@@ -1301,6 +1460,105 @@ class HostingPanelController extends Controller
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return bool True when DNS was managed/updated automatically
+     */
+    private function provisionSubdomainDns(
+        HostingAccount $account,
+        HostedSite $parent,
+        string $label,
+        string $fqdn,
+        string $serverIp,
+        PowerDnsClient $pdns,
+    ): bool {
+        // HostedSite has both a `domain` column and a domain() relation — load via domain_id.
+        $parentDomain = $parent->domain_id
+            ? Domain::query()->find($parent->domain_id)
+            : null;
+
+        if (! $parentDomain || $parentDomain->dns_mode !== 'managed') {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $pdns->upsertRecords((string) $parentDomain->host, [[
+                'name' => $fqdn,
+                'type' => 'A',
+                'ttl' => 3600,
+                'contents' => [$serverIp],
+            ]]);
+
+            DomainDnsRecord::query()->updateOrCreate(
+                [
+                    'domain_id' => $parentDomain->id,
+                    'name' => $label,
+                    'type' => 'A',
+                    'value' => $serverIp,
+                ],
+                [
+                    'ttl' => 3600,
+                    'source' => 'hosting_subdomain',
+                    'status' => 'active',
+                    'notes' => 'Subdomain for hosting account '.$account->id,
+                    'last_checked_at' => now(),
+                ],
+            );
+
+            return true;
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            Log::warning('Failed to provision subdomain DNS record', [
+                'fqdn' => $fqdn,
+                'parent_domain_id' => $parentDomain->id,
+                'error' => $e->getMessage(),
+            ]);
+
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private function cleanupSubdomainDns(HostedSite $site): void
+    {
+        if ($site->type !== 'subdomain' || ! $site->domain_id) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $parentDomain = Domain::query()->find($site->domain_id);
+        if (! $parentDomain || $parentDomain->dns_mode !== 'managed') {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $host = strtolower(trim((string) $site->getAttribute('domain')));
+        $apex = strtolower((string) $parentDomain->host);
+        $suffix = '.'.$apex;
+        if (! str_ends_with($host, $suffix)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $label = substr($host, 0, -strlen($suffix));
+        if ($label === '' || str_contains($label, '.')) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            app(PowerDnsClient::class)->deleteRecords($apex, [[
+                'name' => $host,
+                'type' => 'A',
+            ]]);
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            Log::info('Best-effort subdomain DNS cleanup failed', [
+                'domain' => $host,
+                'error' => $e->getMessage(),
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        DomainDnsRecord::query()
+            ->where('domain_id', $parentDomain->id)
+            ->where('name', $label)
+            ->where('type', 'A')
+            ->where('source', 'hosting_subdomain')
+            ->delete();
+    }
+
     private function availableHostingDomainsForUser(int $userId, HostingAccount $account): \Illuminate\Support\Collection
     {
         $linkedDomains = HostedSite::whereNotNull('domain')

app/Http/Controllers/Hosting/HostingProductController.php

@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class HostingProductController extends Controller
         $renewals ??= app(HostingRenewalCheckoutService::class);
 
         $account->load(['product', 'user', 'node', 'sites']);
-        $maxDomains = $account->resource_limits['max_domains'] ?? $account->product?->max_domains ?? 1;
+        $maxDomains = $account->maxDomainsLimit();
         $freeEmailAllowance = $account->freeEmailAllowance();
         $mailboxes = $account->loadedMailboxes();
         $mailboxCount = $mailboxes->count();
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ class HostingProductController extends Controller
             'account' => $account,
             'linkedSites' => $account->sites->sortBy(fn ($site) => [$site->type !== 'primary', $site->domain])->values(),
             'maxDomains' => $maxDomains,
-            'canLinkMoreDomains' => $account->sites->count() < $maxDomains,
+            'canLinkMoreDomains' => $account->canAddDomain(),
             'ownedDomains' => collect($this->getUserDomains($request->user())),
             'emailUsage' => [
                 'mailbox_count' => $mailboxCount,