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Install: Cannot find the DirectAdmin binary. Extraction failed

If you're installing DA, but get the error:

gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
tar: Child returned status 1
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Cannot find the DirectAdmin binary.  Extraction failed

it could be for a various number of reasons.

Find the error below that best matches what you see in the last 1-2 pages of output before the error.
  1. Connecting to www.directadmin.com[216.144.255.179]:443... failed: Cannot assign requested address.

    Solution: http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=65
  2. Connecting to www.directadmin.com|216.144.255.179|:443... failed: Connection timed out.

    Solution: http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=414
  3. Download of update.tar.gz result header contains

    x-return-code: unauthorized

    Solution: Create a ticket for Sales
  4. ERROR: Certificate verification error for www.directadmin.com: unable to get local issuer certificate
    To connect to www.directadmin.com insecurely, use `--no-check-certificate'.

    Solution: http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=77


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