#Install webmin how to#
#Install webmin install#
#Install webmin update#

#Install webmin how to#

Let’s dive into how to change the passwords of existing users on your server.įirst, click on the System tab, and then click on Change Passwords button.

What if you need to change the user password? To see different modules categories, just click on module and start exploring. These modules are grouped into various categories. Webmin has more than 110+ standard modules and other third-party modules which helps users to perform specific actions. You have now set up a working instance of Webmin. Once you are logged in, the Webmin interface is as shown below: Using Webmin to perform admin tasks If you are on the same system where Webmin is installed you can use it via the localhost like this: To access Webmin on a remote system (where you have installed it already), you can use the IP address of the remote system: Note: The default username and password are the same as your root user or administrative user. Webmin is available on the port 10000 of the installed system. You don’t need to configure anything manually. Accessing WebminĪfter the installation has completed, Webmin is now ready for use.

#Install webmin install#

If you need to install it using any other method on any other Linux distribution, you should check out the official installation instructions for more info. Now that you have successfully installed Webmin on your Ubuntu-based distribution,Ĭongratulations, you have finally installed Webmin on your system.

#Install webmin update#

sudo apt update & sudo apt install webmin Once you do that, you can simply enter the following command to add the repository in your directory: echo 'deb sarge contrib' | sudo tee /etc/apt//webmin.listįinally, you just need to enter the following command to proceed with the installation. To install Webmin via apt package manager, you add the GPG key of its repository by using a combination wget command and apt-key n the following way: wget -q -O- | sudo apt-key add. I’ll recommend using the apt command method so that you get Webmin updates along with your system updates. deb file from SourceForge or use the apt command to install it. If you need to install it on any other Linux distribution, you should check out the official installation instructions for more info. There are several ways to install the Webmin on Ubuntu-based distributions. You need to install Webmin on the system that you want to manage. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to install Webmin and how to use it. It also allows you to edit configuration files of different services like web, FTP, email and database servers. You can perform operations like managing users, set up accounts, groups, manage disk quotas, update packages etc. Through a simple interface, you can easily manage your system graphically and even remotely. This is why applications like Webmin and Cockpit project exist. But not everyone is comfortable with the terminal and the command line. Webmin is an open-source web-based control panel for system administration primarily for Unix-like systems.īeing a sysadmin means that you should have a good knowledge of Linux commands.